Revelation

Revelation 3:7

⁷To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write:

These are the words of the One who is holy and true, who holds the key of David. What He opens no one can shut, and what He shuts no one can open.^c

Footnotes

c 3:7 See Isaiah 22:22|ISA 22:22.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
To	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
angel	ἀγγέλῳ	angelō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G32 an angel, messenger
of the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
church	ἐκκλησίας	ekklēsias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1577 an assembly, congregation, church
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Philadelphia	Φιλαδελφείᾳ	Philadelpheia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G5359 Philadelphia
write	γράψον	grapson	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1125 I write
These	Τάδε	Tade	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3592 this here, this
the words	λέγει	legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
of the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
holy	ἅγιος	hagios	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G40 set apart, holy, sacred
true	ἀληθινός	alēthinos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G228 true, real, genuine
who	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
holds	ἔχων	echōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2192 I have, hold, possess
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
key	κλεῖν	klein	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2807 a key
of David	Δαυίδ	Dauid	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G1138 David
What	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
He opens	ἀνοίγων	anoigōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G455 I open
no one	οὐδεὶς	oudeis	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3762 no one, none, nothing
can shut	κλείσει	kleisei	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2808 I shut, shut up
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
what He shuts	κλείων	kleiōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2808 I shut, shut up
no one	οὐδεὶς	oudeis	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3762 no one, none, nothing
can open	ἀνοίγει	anoigei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G455 I open

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Isaiah 22:22 · Matthew 16:19 · Revelation 1:18 · Job 12:14 · John 14:6 · Mark 1:24 · Luke 1:32 · Isaiah 41:14 · Revelation 6:10 · Isaiah 54:5 · Revelation 5:9 · 1 John 5:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.