Revelation
Revelation 4:1
1After this I looked and saw a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had previously heard speak to me like a trumpet was saying, “Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after these things.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After | Μετὰ | Meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| this | ταῦτα | tauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| I looked | εἶδον | eidon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| saw | ἰδοὺ | idou | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look! |
| a door | θύρα | thyra | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2374 a door, opportunity |
| standing open | ἠνεῳγμένη | ēneōgmenē | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular | G455 I open |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| heaven | οὐρανῷ | ouranō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| voice | φωνὴ | phōnē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| I had previously heard | ἤκουσα | ēkousa | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| speak | λαλούσης | lalousēs | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2980 I speak, say |
| to | μετ’ | met’ | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| me | ἐμοῦ | emou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| like | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| a trumpet | σάλπιγγος | salpingos | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4536 a trumpet |
| was saying | λέγων | legōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| Come up | Ἀνάβα | Anaba | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G305 I go up, mount, ascend |
| here | ὧδε | hōde | Adverb | G5602 here |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| I will show | δείξω | deixō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1166 I point out, show |
| you | σοι | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| what | ἃ | ha | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| must | δεῖ | dei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1163 it is necessary, inevitable |
| happen | γενέσθαι | genesthai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| after | μετὰ | meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| these things | ταῦτα | tauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 11:12 · Exodus 24:12 · Revelation 1:19 · Revelation 1:10 · Mark 1:10 · Revelation 1:1–3 · Exodus 34:2–3 · Revelation 16:17 · Revelation 22:6 · Acts 7:56 · John 16:13 · Exodus 19:24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.