Revelation

Revelation 2:8

8To the angel of the church in Smyrna write:

These are the words of the First and the Last, who died and returned to life.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
To theτῷtōArticle - Dative Masculine SingularG3588 the
angelἀγγέλῳangelōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG32 an angel, messenger
ofτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
the churchἐκκλησίαςekklēsiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1577 an assembly, congregation, church
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
SmyrnaΣμύρνῃSmyrnēNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG4667 Smyrna
writeγράψονgrapsonVerb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person SingularG1125 I write
TheseΤάδεTadeDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG3592 this here, this
the wordsλέγειlegeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3004 I say, speak
of theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
FirstπρῶτοςprōtosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG4413 first, before
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
LastἔσχατοςeschatosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG2078 last, at the last, finally
whoὃςhosPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
diedἐγένετοegenetoVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG1096 I come into being, am born
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
returned to lifeἔζησενezēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2198 I live

Cross-references

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Revelation 1:17–18 · Revelation 1:8 · Revelation 1:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.