Revelation

Revelation 2:20

²⁰But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. By her teaching she misleads My servants to be sexually immoral and to eat food sacrificed to idols.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	Ἀλλὰ	Alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
I have	ἔχω	echō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2192 I have, hold, possess
against	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
you	σοῦ	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
You tolerate	ἀφεῖς	apheis	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit
that	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
woman	γυναῖκα	gynaika	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
Jezebel	Ἰεζάβελ	Iezabel	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2403 Jezebel
who	ἡ	hē	Article - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
calls	λέγουσα	legousa	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3004 I say, speak
herself	ἑαυτὴν	heautēn	Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G1438 himself, herself, itself
a prophetess	προφῆτιν	prophētin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4398 a prophetess
By her teaching	διδάσκει	didaskei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1321 I teach
she misleads	πλανᾷ	plana	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4105 I lead astray, deceive
My	ἐμοὺς	emous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 1st Person Plural	G1699 mine
servants	δούλους	doulous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1401 a male slave
to be sexually immoral	πορνεῦσαι	porneusai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G4203 I fornicate, practice idolatry
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
to eat	φαγεῖν	phagein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G5315 I eat
food sacrificed to idols	εἰδωλόθυτα	eidōlothyta	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G1494 sacrificed to an image

Cross-references

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1 Kings 16:31 · Revelation 2:14 · 1 Corinthians 10:18–21 · Acts 15:20 · Acts 15:29 · 2 Kings 9:7 · 2 Kings 9:30–37 · 1 Kings 21:23–25 · Revelation 2:4 · 1 Kings 19:1–2 · 1 Corinthians 8:10–12 · Exodus 34:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.