Revelation
Revelation 17:10–11
10There are also seven kings. Five have fallen, one is, and the other has not yet come. But when he does come, he must remain for only a little while.
11The beast that was, and now is not, is an eighth king, who belongs to the other seven and is going into destruction.
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.
Revelation 17:10
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| There are | εἰσιν | eisin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| also | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| seven | ἑπτά | hepta | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2033 seven |
| kings | βασιλεῖς | basileis | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G935 a king, ruler, emperor |
| Five | πέντε | pente | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4002 five |
| have fallen | ἔπεσαν | epesan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4098 I fall, fall under |
| one | εἷς | heis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| other | ἄλλος | allos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G243 other, another, different |
| not yet | οὔπω | oupō | Adverb | G3768 not yet |
| come | ἦλθεν | ēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| when | ὅταν | hotan | Conjunction | G3752 when, whensoever |
| he does come | ἔλθῃ | elthē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| he | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| must | δεῖ | dei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1163 it is necessary, inevitable |
| remain | μεῖναι | meinai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G3306 I remain, abide |
| for only a little while | ὀλίγον | oligon | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3641 small, brief, few, soon |
Revelation 17:11
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| beast | θηρίον | thērion | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G2342 a wild beast, animal |
| that | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| was | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| an eighth | ὄγδοός | ogdoos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3590 eighth |
| who belongs to | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| seven | ἑπτά | hepta | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2033 seven |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| is going | ὑπάγει | hypagei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5217 I go away, depart |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| destruction | ἀπώλειαν | apōleian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G684 destruction, ruin, loss |
Cross-references
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Revelation 17:11 Revelation 17:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.