Revelation
Revelation 5:4
4And I began to weep bitterly, because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| began to weep | ἔκλαιον | eklaion | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2799 I weep, weep for, mourn |
| bitterly | πολὺ | poly | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4183 much, many, often |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| no one | οὐδεὶς | oudeis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3762 no one, none, nothing |
| was found | εὑρέθη | heurethē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2147 I find |
| worthy | ἄξιος | axios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G514 worthy, worthy of, deserving |
| to 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 |
| look inside | βλέπειν | blepein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G991 I look, see |
| it | αὐτό | auto | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.