Revelation
Revelation 5:5
5Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed to open the scroll and its seven seals.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| one | εἷς | heis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| elders | πρεσβυτέρων | presbyterōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G4245 elder |
| said | λέγει | legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| to me | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| not | Μὴ | Mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| weep | κλαῖε | klaie | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2799 I weep, weep for, mourn |
| Behold | ἰδοὺ | idou | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look! |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Lion | Λέων | Leōn | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3023 a lion |
| of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| tribe | φυλῆς | phylēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5443 a tribe, race |
| of Judah | Ἰούδα | Iouda | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2448 Judah, Judas, Jude |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| Root | Ῥίζα | Rhiza | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4491 a root, that which comes from the root |
| of David | Δαυίδ | Dauid | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G1138 David |
| has triumphed | ἐνίκησεν | enikēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3528 I conquer, overcome |
| 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 |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| its | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| seven | ἑπτὰ | hepta | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural | G2033 seven |
| seals | σφραγῖδας | sphragidas | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G4973 a signet-ring, impression of a seal, the proof |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 11:1 · Jeremiah 23:5–6 · Revelation 22:16 · Romans 15:12 · Romans 1:3 · Isaiah 11:10 · Hebrews 7:14 · Genesis 49:9–10 · Revelation 4:4 · Revelation 6:1 · Jeremiah 31:16 · Revelation 7:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.