Revelation

Revelation 20:1

¹Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the Abyss, holding in his hand a great chain.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
I saw	εἶδον	eidon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
an angel	ἄγγελον	angelon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G32 an angel, messenger
coming down	καταβαίνοντα	katabainonta	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2597 I go down, come down
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
heaven	οὐρανοῦ	ouranou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3772 the sky, the heaven
with the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
key	κλεῖν	klein	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2807 a key
to the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
Abyss	ἀβύσσου	abyssou	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G12 the abyss, the unfathomable depth
holding	ἔχοντα	echonta	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2192 I have, hold, possess
in	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
hand	χεῖρα	cheira	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5495 a hand
a great	μεγάλην	megalēn	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3173 large, great
chain	ἅλυσιν	halysin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G254 a light chain

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