Revelation
Revelation 17:1
1Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| one | εἷς | heis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| seven | ἑπτὰ | hepta | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2033 seven |
| angels | ἀγγέλων | angelōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G32 an angel, messenger |
| with | ἐχόντων | echontōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| the | τὰς | tas | Article - Accusative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| seven | ἑπτὰ | hepta | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural | G2033 seven |
| bowls | φιάλας | phialas | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G5357 a shallow and flat bowl |
| came | ἦλθεν | ēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| said | ἐλάλησεν | elalēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2980 I speak, say |
| to | μετ’ | met’ | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| me | ἐμοῦ | emou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| Come | Δεῦρο | Deuro | Verb - Imperative - 2nd Person Singular | G1204 come, now, the present |
| I will show | δείξω | deixō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1166 I point out, show |
| you | σοι | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| punishment | κρίμα | krima | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2917 a judgment, verdict, lawsuit |
| of the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| great | μεγάλης | megalēs | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3173 large, great |
| prostitute | πόρνης | pornēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4204 a prostitute |
| who | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| sits | καθημένης | kathēmenēs | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2521 I sit, am seated |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| many | πολλῶν | pollōn | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural | G4183 much, many, often |
| waters | ὑδάτων | hydatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G5204 water |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 19:2 · Jeremiah 51:13 · Revelation 17:1–17 · Revelation 16:19 · Revelation 21:9 · Isaiah 1:21 · Jeremiah 2:20 · Nahum 3:4–5 · Revelation 15:1 · Isaiah 57:3 · Revelation 18:16–19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.