Revelation
Revelation 17:15
15Then the angel said to me, “The waters you saw, where the prostitute was seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.
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 |
| said | λέγει | legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| to me | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| The | Τὰ | Ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| waters | ὕδατα | hydata | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G5204 water |
| you saw | εἶδες | eides | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| where | οὗ | hou | Adverb | G3757 where, whither, when |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| prostitute | πόρνη | pornē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4204 a prostitute |
| was seated | κάθηται | kathētai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2521 I sit, am seated |
| are | εἰσὶν | eisin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| peoples | λαοὶ | laoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2992 a people, the crowd |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| multitudes | ὄχλοι | ochloi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3793 a crowd |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| nations | ἔθνη | ethnē | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| tongues | γλῶσσαι | glōssai | Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural | G1100 the tongue, a language, nation |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 17:1 · Jeremiah 51:13 · Jeremiah 51:55 · Isaiah 8:7–8 · Revelation 11:9 · Jeremiah 51:42 · Psalm 65:7 · Psalm 93:3–4 · Revelation 10:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.