Revelation
Revelation 4:10–11
10the twenty-four elders fall down before the One seated on the throne, and they worship Him who lives forever and ever. They cast their crowns before the throne, saying:
11“Worthy are You, our Lord and God,
to receive glory and honor and power,
for You created all things;
by Your will they exist and were created.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Revelation 4:10
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| twenty-four | εἴκοσι | eikosi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1501 twenty |
| elders | πρεσβύτεροι | presbyteroi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4245 elder |
| fall down | πεσοῦνται | pesountai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G4098 I fall, fall under |
| before | ἐνώπιον | enōpion | Preposition | G1799 before the face of, in the presence of |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| seated | καθημένου | kathēmenou | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2521 I sit, am seated |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| throne | θρόνου | thronou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2362 a throne, seat |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they worship | προσκυνήσουσιν | proskynēsousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4352 I worship |
| Him who | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| lives | ζῶντι | zōnti | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular | G2198 I live |
| forever | αἰῶνας | aiōnas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G165 an age, a cycle of time |
| ever | αἰώνων | aiōnōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G165 an age, a cycle of time |
| They cast | βαλοῦσιν | balousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G906 I cast, throw, rush, put, place, drop |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| crowns | στεφάνους | stephanous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4735 a crown, garland |
| before | ἐνώπιον | enōpion | Preposition | G1799 before the face of, in the presence of |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| throne | θρόνου | thronou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2362 a throne, seat |
| saying | λέγοντες | legontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
Revelation 4:11
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worthy | Ἄξιος | Axios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G514 worthy, worthy of, deserving |
| are You | εἶ | ei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| Lord | Κύριος | Kyrios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| God | Θεὸς | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| to receive | λαβεῖν | labein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G2983 I receive, take |
| 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 |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| power | δύναμιν | dynamin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1411 might, power, marvelous works |
| for | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| You | σὺ | sy | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| created | ἔκτισας | ektisas | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2936 I create, form, shape, make |
| all things | πάντα | panta | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| by | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| Your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| will | θέλημά | thelēma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2307 will, wish, desire |
| they exist | ἦσαν | ēsan | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| were created | ἐκτίσθησαν | ektisthēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G2936 I create, form, shape, make |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 4:10 Revelation 5:8 · Psalm 95:6 · Revelation 19:4 · Revelation 11:16 · 1 Chronicles 29:11–16 · Revelation 7:11 · Revelation 5:14 · Revelation 4:4 · Revelation 15:4 · Psalm 72:11 · Revelation 4:9 · Matthew 4:9–10
Revelation 4:11 Colossians 1:16–17 · Revelation 5:12 · Isaiah 40:28 · Proverbs 16:4 · John 1:1–3 · Revelation 10:6 · Revelation 14:7 · Romans 11:36 · Revelation 5:9 · Psalm 29:1–2 · Hebrews 1:10 · Genesis 1:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.