Revelation
Revelation 1:3
3Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and obey what is written in it, because the time is near.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed | Μακάριος | Makarios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3107 happy, blessed |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| reads aloud | ἀναγινώσκων | anaginōskōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G314 I read |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| words | λόγους | logous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| of | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| prophecy | προφητείας | prophēteias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4394 prophecy |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| those who | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| hear | ἀκούοντες | akouontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| obey | τηροῦντες | tērountes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| what | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| is written | γεγραμμένα | gegrammena | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Plural | G1125 I write |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| it | αὐτῇ | autē | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| because | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| time | καιρὸς | kairos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time |
| near | ἐγγύς | engys | Adverb | G1451 near |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 11:28 · Revelation 22:10 · Romans 13:11 · Proverbs 8:34 · 1 Peter 4:7 · Revelation 22:6–7 · Daniel 12:12–13 · James 5:8–9 · Revelation 22:12 · Revelation 22:20 · 2 Peter 3:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.