Revelation

Revelation 17:4

⁴The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The	ἡ	hē	Article - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
woman	γυνὴ	gynē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
was	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
dressed in	περιβεβλημένη	peribeblēmenē	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4016 I cast around, clothe
purple	πορφυροῦν	porphyroun	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4210 purple
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
scarlet	κόκκινον	kokkinon	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2847 crimson
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
adorned	κεχρυσωμένη	kechrysōmenē	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5558 I gild, adorn with gold
with gold	χρυσίῳ	chrysiō	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G5553 a golden ornament
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
precious	τιμίῳ	timiō	Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular	G5093 of great price, precious, honored
stones	λίθῳ	lithō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G3037 a stone
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
pearls	μαργαρίταις	margaritais	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G3135 a pearl
She held	ἔχουσα	echousa	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2192 I have, hold, possess
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
her	αὐτῆς	autēs	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
hand	χειρὶ	cheiri	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G5495 a hand
a golden	χρυσοῦν	chrysoun	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5552 golden
cup	ποτήριον	potērion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4221 a drinking cup
full	γέμον	gemon	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular	G1073 I am full of
of abominations	βδελυγμάτων	bdelygmatōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G946 an abominable thing, an accursed thing
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
impurities	ἀκάθαρτα	akatharta	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G169 unclean, impure
of	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
her	αὐτῆς	autēs	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
sexual immorality	πορνείας	porneias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4202 fornication, idolatry

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 51:7 · Revelation 18:16 · Revelation 19:2 · Revelation 18:12 · Lamentations 1:9 · 2 Thessalonians 2:3–10 · Ezekiel 24:13 · Daniel 11:38 · Revelation 18:6–7 · Revelation 14:8 · Ezekiel 24:11 · 1 Kings 14:24

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.