Revelation
Revelation 13:7–8
7Then the beast was permitted to wage war against the saints and to conquer them, and it was given authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation. 8And all who dwell on the earth will worship the beast — all whose names have not been written from the foundation of the world in the Book of Life belonging to the Lamb who was slain.a
Footnotes
- a 13:8 Or written in the Book of Life belonging to the Lamb who was slain from the foundation of the world.
Word by word
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Revelation 13:7
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| was permitted | ἐδόθη | edothē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| to wage war | πόλεμον | polemon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4171 a war, battle, strife |
| against | μετὰ | meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| saints | ἁγίων | hagiōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| to conquer | νικῆσαι | nikēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G3528 I conquer, overcome |
| them | αὐτούς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| it | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| was given | ἐδόθη | edothē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| authority | ἐξουσία | exousia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1849 power, authority, weight |
| over | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| every | πᾶσαν | pasan | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| tribe | φυλὴν | phylēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5443 a tribe, race |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| people | λαὸν | laon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2992 a people, the crowd |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| tongue | γλῶσσαν | glōssan | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1100 the tongue, a language, nation |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| nation | ἔθνος | ethnos | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
Revelation 13:8
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| all | πάντες | pantes | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| who | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| dwell | κατοικοῦντες | katoikountes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2730 I dwell in, settle in, inhabit |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| earth | γῆς | gēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| will worship | προσκυνήσουσιν | proskynēsousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4352 I worship |
| whose | οὗ | hou | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| names | ὄνομα | onoma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| have not been written | γέγραπται | gegraptai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1125 I write |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| foundation | καταβολῆς | katabolēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2602 a foundation, depositing, sowing |
| of | κόσμου | kosmou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2889 the world, universe |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Book | βιβλίῳ | bibliō | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G975 a papyrus roll |
| of Life | ζωῆς | zōēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2222 life |
| belonging to the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Lamb | Ἀρνίου | Arniou | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G721 a lamb |
| who | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| was slain | ἐσφαγμένου | esphagmenou | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4969 I slay |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 13:7 Daniel 7:21 · Revelation 11:7 · Revelation 12:17 · Daniel 7:25 · Daniel 12:1 · Daniel 8:24–25 · Revelation 17:15 · John 19:11 · Revelation 11:18 · Revelation 10:11 · Revelation 5:9 · Daniel 11:36–39
Revelation 13:8 1 Peter 1:19–20 · Ephesians 1:4 · Matthew 25:34 · Revelation 17:8 · Revelation 3:5 · Titus 1:2 · Revelation 21:27 · John 1:29 · Revelation 5:12 · Daniel 12:1 · Philippians 4:3 · Luke 10:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.