Revelation

Revelation 2:27

²⁷He will rule them with an iron scepter and shatter them like pottery^a — just as I have received authority from My Father.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He will rule	ποιμανεῖ	poimanei	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4165 I shepherd, tend
them	αὐτοὺς	autous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
with	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
an iron	σιδηρᾷ	sidēra	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G4603 made of iron
scepter	ῥάβδῳ	rhabdō	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4464 a rod, staff
shatter	συντρίβεται	syntribetai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G4937 I break by crushing
like	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
pottery	κεραμικὰ	keramika	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural	G2764 of clay, made by a potter
just as	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
I	κἀγὼ	kagō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G2504 I also, I too
have received	εἴληφα	eilēpha	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2983 I receive, take
from	παρὰ	para	Preposition	G3844 from, in the presence of
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
Father	Πατρός	Patros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor

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