Revelation
Revelation 21:10–11
10And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the holy city of Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God, 11shining with the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious jewel, like a jasper, as clear as crystal.
Word by word
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Revelation 21:10
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| he carried me away | ἀπήνεγκέν | apēnenken | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G667 I carry, bear away |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Spirit | Πνεύματι | Pneumati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| to | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| a mountain | ὄρος | oros | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3735 a mountain |
| great | μέγα | mega | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3173 large, great |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| high | ὑψηλόν | hypsēlon | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5308 high, lofty |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| showed | ἔδειξέν | edeixen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1166 I point out, show |
| me | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| holy | ἁγίαν | hagian | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| city | πόλιν | polin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4172 a city |
| Jerusalem | Ἰερουσαλὴμ | Ierousalēm | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2419 Jerusalem |
| coming down | καταβαίνουσαν | katabainousan | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2597 I go down, come down |
| out of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| heaven | οὐρανοῦ | ouranou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Revelation 21:11
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| shining with | ἔχουσαν | echousan | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| glory | δόξαν | doxan | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| Its | αὐτῆς | autēs | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| radiance | φωστὴρ | phōstēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5458 a light, brilliancy |
| like | ὅμοιος | homoios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3664 like, similar to |
| a most precious | τιμιωτάτῳ | timiōtatō | Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular - Superlative | G5093 of great price, precious, honored |
| jewel | λίθῳ | lithō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3037 a stone |
| like | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| a jasper | ἰάσπιδι | iaspidi | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2393 jasper |
| as clear as crystal | κρυσταλλίζοντι | krystallizonti | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular | G2929 I am clear as crystal |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 21:10 Revelation 21:2 · Ezekiel 11:24 · 2 Corinthians 12:2–4 · Revelation 17:3 · Revelation 1:10 · Acts 8:39 · Ezekiel 11:1 · Ezekiel 8:3 · Ezekiel 40:1–49 · Ezekiel 3:14 · Revelation 4:2 · 1 Kings 18:12
Revelation 21:11 Revelation 22:5 · Revelation 4:6 · Revelation 22:1 · Revelation 21:18–19 · Isaiah 60:19–20 · Revelation 4:3 · Ezekiel 1:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.