Revelation
Revelation 11:2–3
2But exclude the courtyard outside the temple. Do not measure it, because it has been given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for 42 months. 3And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.”
Word by word
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Revelation 11:2
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| exclude | ἔκβαλε | ekbale | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1544 I throw, cast, put out, banish, bring forth, produce |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| courtyard | αὐλὴν | aulēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G833 court-yard, fore-court, palace, house |
| outside | ἔξωθεν | exōthen | Adverb | G1855 from without, outside |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| temple | ναοῦ | naou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3485 a temple, shrine |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| measure | μετρήσῃς | metrēsēs | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular | G3354 I measure, estimate |
| it | αὐτὴν | autēn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| it has been given | ἐδόθη | edothē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| to the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| nations | ἔθνεσιν | ethnesin | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they will trample | πατήσουσιν | patēsousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3961 I tread, trample upon |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| holy | ἁγίαν | hagian | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| city | πόλιν | polin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4172 a city |
| for 42 | τεσσεράκοντα | tesserakonta | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G5062 forty |
| months | μῆνας | mēnas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3376 a month |
Revelation 11:3
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| I will empower | δώσω | dōsō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| my | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| two | δυσὶν | dysin | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G1417 two |
| witnesses | μάρτυσίν | martysin | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G3144 a witness |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they will prophesy | προφητεύσουσιν | prophēteusousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4395 I foretell, prophesy |
| for 1,260 | χιλίας | chilias | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural | G5507 a thousand |
| days | ἡμέρας | hēmeras | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G2250 a day |
| clothed in | περιβεβλημένοι | peribeblēmenoi | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4016 I cast around, clothe |
| sackcloth | σάκκους | sakkous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4526 sack-cloth |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 11:2 Daniel 7:25 · Luke 21:24 · Revelation 12:6 · Revelation 11:3 · Daniel 12:7 · Isaiah 52:1 · Daniel 12:11–12 · Revelation 13:1–18 · Revelation 21:2 · Revelation 22:19 · Ezekiel 40:17–20 · Daniel 8:24–25
Revelation 11:3 Revelation 12:6 · Revelation 11:2 · Deuteronomy 19:15 · Revelation 13:5 · Acts 13:31 · Luke 24:48 · Genesis 37:34 · Acts 1:8 · Isaiah 22:12 · 1 Chronicles 21:16 · Acts 2:32 · Esther 4:1–2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.