Revelation

Revelation 6:8

⁸Then I looked and saw a pale green horse. Its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed close behind. And they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill by sword, by famine, by plague, and by the beasts of the earth.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
I looked	εἶδον	eidon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
saw	ἰδοὺ	idou	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look!
a pale green	χλωρός	chlōros	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5515 green, pale
horse	ἵππος	hippos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2462 a horse
Its rider’s	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
name	ὄνομα	onoma	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3686 name, character, reputation
Death	Θάνατος	Thanatos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2288 death
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Hades	ᾅδης	hadēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G86 Hades
followed	ἠκολούθει	ēkolouthei	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G190 I accompany, attend, follow
close behind	μετ’	met’	Preposition	G3326 with, after
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
they	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
were given	ἐδόθη	edothē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1325 I offer, give
authority	ἐξουσία	exousia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1849 power, authority, weight
over	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
a fourth	τέταρτον	tetarton	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5067 fourth
of the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
earth	γῆς	gēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1093 the earth, soil, land
to kill	ἀποκτεῖναι	apokteinai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G615 I put to death, kill
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
sword	ῥομφαίᾳ	rhomphaia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4501 a sword, piercing grief
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
famine	λιμῷ	limō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G3042 a famine, hunger
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
plague	θανάτῳ	thanatō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2288 death
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
by the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3588 the
beasts	θηρίων	thēriōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G2342 a wild beast, animal
of the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
earth	γῆς	gēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1093 the earth, soil, land

Cross-references

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

Hosea 13:14 · Jeremiah 15:2–3 · Revelation 1:18 · Ezekiel 14:13–21 · Zechariah 6:3 · Jeremiah 16:4 · Ezekiel 5:12 · Revelation 20:13–14 · Isaiah 25:8 · Revelation 9:18 · Ezekiel 5:15–17 · Revelation 9:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.