Revelation

Revelation 18:2

2And he cried out in a mighty voice:

“Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great!a

She has become a lair for demons

and a haunt for every unclean spirit,

every unclean bird,

and every detestable beast.b

Footnotes

  • a 18:2 See Isaiah 21:9|ISA 21:9and Revelation 14:8.
  • b 18:2 NE, WH, BYZ, and TR a haunt for every unclean spirit and every unclean and detestable bird.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
he cried outἔκραξενekraxenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2896 I cry aloud, shriek
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
a mightyἰσχυρᾷischyraAdjective - Dative Feminine SingularG2478 strong, mighty, powerful
voiceφωνῇphōnēNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG5456 a sound, noise, voice
FallenἜπεσενEpesenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4098 I fall, fall under
fallen isἔπεσενepesenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4098 I fall, fall under
BabylonΒαβυλὼνBabylōnNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG897 Babylon
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
greatμεγάληmegalēAdjective - Nominative Feminine SingularG3173 large, great
She has becomeἐγένετοegenetoVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG1096 I come into being, am born
a lairκατοικητήριονkatoikētērionNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG2732 a habitation, dwelling-place
for demonsδαιμονίωνdaimoniōnNoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG1140 an evil-spirit, demon
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
a hauntφυλακὴphylakēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG5438 a watching, guard, prison, imprisonment
for everyπαντὸςpantosAdjective - Genitive Neuter SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
uncleanἀκαθάρτουakathartouAdjective - Genitive Neuter SingularG169 unclean, impure
spiritπνεύματοςpneumatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
everyπαντὸςpantosAdjective - Genitive Neuter SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
uncleanἀκαθάρτουakathartouAdjective - Genitive Neuter SingularG169 unclean, impure
birdὀρνέουorneouNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG3732 a bird
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
everyπαντὸςpantosAdjective - Genitive Neuter SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
detestableμεμισημένουmemisēmenouVerb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Neuter SingularG3404 I hate, detest
beastθηρίουthēriouNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG2342 a wild beast, animal

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Jeremiah 51:8 · Revelation 14:8 · Jeremiah 51:37 · Jeremiah 50:39–40 · Jeremiah 51:60–64 · Revelation 18:21 · Isaiah 13:19–22 · Isaiah 21:8–9 · Revelation 16:19 · Revelation 17:18 · Revelation 18:10 · Revelation 17:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.