Revelation
Revelation 2:9
9I know your affliction and your poverty — though you are rich! And I am aware of the slander of those who falsely claim to be Jews, but are in fact a synagogue of Satan.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I know | Οἶδά | Oida | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1492 I know, remember |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| affliction | θλῖψιν | thlipsin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2347 persecution, affliction, distress |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| poverty | πτωχείαν | ptōcheian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4432 beggary, poverty |
| though | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| you are | εἶ | ei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| rich | πλούσιος | plousios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4145 rich |
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| slander | βλασφημίαν | blasphēmian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G988 abusive or scurrilous language, blasphemy |
| of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| those who | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| falsely | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| claim | λεγόντων | legontōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| to be | εἶναι | einai | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1510 I am, exist |
| Jews | Ἰουδαίους | Ioudaious | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2453 Jewish |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| a synagogue | συναγωγὴ | synagōgē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4864 an assembly, congregation, synagogue |
| of Satan | Σατανᾶ | Satana | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4567 an adversary, Satan |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 3:9 · James 2:5–6 · 2 Corinthians 8:9 · Romans 9:6 · 2 Corinthians 6:10 · Romans 2:28–29 · 1 Timothy 6:18 · Luke 4:18 · Revelation 2:2 · Luke 6:20 · Romans 12:12 · Romans 5:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.