Revelation
Revelation 17:3
3And the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, where I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| carried me away | ἀπήνεγκέν | apēnenken | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G667 I carry, bear away |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Spirit | Πνεύματι | Pneumati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| a wilderness | ἔρημον | erēmon | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2048 deserted, desolate, a desert |
| I saw | εἶδον | eidon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| a woman | γυναῖκα | gynaika | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1135 a woman, wife, my lady |
| sitting | καθημένην | kathēmenēn | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2521 I sit, am seated |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| a scarlet | κόκκινον | kokkinon | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2847 crimson |
| beast | θηρίον | thērion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2342 a wild beast, animal |
| that was covered with | γέμοντα | gemonta | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Plural | G1073 I am full of |
| blasphemous | βλασφημίας | blasphēmias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G988 abusive or scurrilous language, blasphemy |
| names | ὀνόματα | onomata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| had | ἔχων | echōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| seven | ἑπτὰ | hepta | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural | G2033 seven |
| heads | κεφαλὰς | kephalas | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G2776 the head |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| ten | δέκα | deka | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G1176 ten |
| horns | κέρατα | kerata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2768 a horn |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 12:3 · Revelation 13:1–6 · Revelation 12:6 · Revelation 17:6–7 · Revelation 17:9–12 · Revelation 17:18 · Daniel 7:8 · Revelation 21:10 · Daniel 7:20 · Revelation 17:4 · Revelation 12:14 · Daniel 7:25
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.