Revelation

Revelation 21:24–27

²⁴By its light the nations will walk, and into it the kings of the earth will bring their glory.^f ²⁵Its gates will never be shut at the end of the day, because there will be no night there.

²⁶And into the city will be brought the glory and honor of the nations. ²⁷But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices an abomination or a lie, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.

Footnotes

f 21:24 BYZ and TR include and honor.

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Revelation 21:24

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
By	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
its	αὐτῆς	autēs	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
light	φωτὸς	phōtos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G5457 light, a source of light
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Nominative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
nations	ἔθνη	ethnē	Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural	G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles
will walk	περιπατήσουσιν	peripatēsousin	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4043 I walk, conduct my life
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
it	αὐτήν	autēn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
kings	βασιλεῖς	basileis	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G935 a king, ruler, emperor
of the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
earth	γῆς	gēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1093 the earth, soil, land
will bring	φέρουσιν	pherousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G5342 I carry, bear, bring, lead
their	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
glory	δόξαν	doxan	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor

Revelation 21:25

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Its	αὐτῆς	autēs	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
gates	πυλῶνες	pylōnes	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4440 a large gate, a gateway, porch
will never be shut	κλεισθῶσιν	kleisthōsin	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G2808 I shut, shut up
at the end of the day	ἡμέρας	hēmeras	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2250 a day
because	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
there will be	ἔσται	estai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
no	οὐκ	ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
night	νὺξ	nyx	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3571 the night, night-time
there	ἐκεῖ	ekei	Adverb	G1563 there, yonder, thither

Revelation 21:26

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
will be brought	οἴσουσιν	oisousin	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G5342 I carry, bear, bring, lead
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
glory	δόξαν	doxan	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
honor	τιμὴν	timēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5092 a price, honor
of the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3588 the
nations	ἐθνῶν	ethnōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles

Revelation 21:27

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
nothing	πᾶν	pan	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
unclean	κοινὸν	koinon	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G2839 common, shared, unclean
will ever enter	εἰσέλθῃ	eiselthē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1525 I go in, come in, enter
it	αὐτὴν	autēn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
anyone who	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
practices	ποιῶν	poiōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4160 I do, make
an abomination	βδέλυγμα	bdelygma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G946 an abominable thing, an accursed thing
a lie	ψεῦδος	pseudos	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5579 a lie
but only	εἰ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
those whose	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
are written	γεγραμμένοι	gegrammenoi	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1125 I write
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
Lamb’s	Ἀρνίου	Arniou	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G721 a lamb
Book	βιβλίῳ	bibliō	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G975 a papyrus roll
of Life	ζωῆς	zōēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2222 life