Revelation

Revelation 5:9

⁹And they sang a new song:

“Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals,

because You were slain,

and by Your blood You purchased for God

those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

Word by word

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
they sang	ᾄδουσιν	adousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G103 I sing
a new	καινὴν	kainēn	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2537 fresh, new
song	ᾠδὴν	ōdēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5603 an ode, song
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
to take	λαβεῖν	labein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2983 I receive, take
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
open	ἀνοῖξαι	anoixai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G455 I open
its	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
because	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
You were slain	ἐσφάγης	esphagēs	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G4969 I slay
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
blood	αἵματί	haimati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G129 blood
You purchased	ἠγόρασας	ēgorasas	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G59 I buy
for God	Θεῷ	Theō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
every	πάσης	pasēs	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
tribe	φυλῆς	phylēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5443 a tribe, race
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
tongue	γλώσσης	glōssēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1100 the tongue, a language, nation
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
people	λαοῦ	laou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2992 a people, the crowd
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
nation	ἔθνους	ethnous	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

1 Peter 1:18–19 · 1 John 1:7 · Matthew 26:28 · Romans 3:24–26 · Psalm 40:3 · Revelation 5:12 · Revelation 14:6 · 1 Corinthians 6:20 · Matthew 20:28 · Acts 20:28 · Titus 2:14 · Revelation 4:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.