Revelation
Revelation 5:2
2And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, “Who is worthy to break the seals and open the scroll?”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| I saw | εἶδον | eidon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| a mighty | ἰσχυρὸν | ischyron | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2478 strong, mighty, powerful |
| angel | ἄγγελον | angelon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G32 an angel, messenger |
| proclaiming | κηρύσσοντα | kēryssonta | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2784 I proclaim, herald, preach |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| a loud | μεγάλῃ | megalē | Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular | G3173 large, great |
| voice | φωνῇ | phōnē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| Who is | Τίς | Tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| worthy | ἄξιος | axios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G514 worthy, worthy of, deserving |
| to break | λῦσαι | lysai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G3089 I loose, untie, release, destroy |
| the | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| seals | σφραγῖδας | sphragidas | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G4973 a signet-ring, impression of a seal, the proof |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| open | ἀνοῖξαι | anoixai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G455 I open |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| scroll | βιβλίον | biblion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G975 a papyrus roll |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 5:5 · Isaiah 29:11–12 · Revelation 10:1 · Isaiah 41:22–23 · Psalm 103:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.