Revelation
Revelation 11:5
5If anyone wants to harm them, fire proceeds from their mouths and devours their enemies. In this way, anyone who wants to harm them must be killed.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | εἴ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| anyone | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| wants | θέλει | thelei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2309 I will, wish, desire |
| to harm | ἀδικῆσαι | adikēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G91 I act unjustly towards |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| fire | πῦρ | pyr | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4442 fire, trials |
| proceeds | ἐκπορεύεται | ekporeuetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1607 I journey out, come forth |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| mouths | στόματος | stomatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4750 the mouth, speech |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| devours | κατεσθίει | katesthiei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2719 I eat till it is finished |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| enemies | ἐχθροὺς | echthrous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2190 hated, hostile, an enemy |
| In this way | οὕτως | houtōs | Adverb | G3779 thus, so, in this manner |
| anyone who | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| wants | θελήσῃ | thelēsē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2309 I will, wish, desire |
| to harm | ἀδικῆσαι | adikēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G91 I act unjustly towards |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| must | δεῖ | dei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1163 it is necessary, inevitable |
| be killed | ἀποκτανθῆναι | apoktanthēnai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive | G615 I put to death, kill |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 5:14 · 2 Kings 1:10–12 · Hosea 6:5 · Isaiah 11:4 · Numbers 16:28–35 · Psalm 18:8 · Zechariah 2:8 · Jeremiah 1:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.