Revelation

Revelation 6:9

⁹And when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the testimony they had upheld.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
when	ὅτε	hote	Adverb	G3753 when
opened	ἤνοιξεν	ēnoixen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G455 I open
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
fifth	πέμπτην	pemptēn	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3991 the fifth
seal	σφραγῖδα	sphragida	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4973 a signet-ring, impression of a seal, the proof
I saw	εἶδον	eidon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
under	ὑποκάτω	hypokatō	Preposition	G5270 underneath
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
altar	θυσιαστηρίου	thysiastēriou	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2379 an altar
the	τὰς	tas	Article - Accusative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
souls	ψυχὰς	psychas	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G5590 the soul, life, self
of those who	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
had been slain	ἐσφαγμένων	esphagmenōn	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4969 I slay
for	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
word	λόγον	logon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
for	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
testimony	μαρτυρίαν	martyrian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3141 witness, evidence, testimony
they had upheld	εἶχον	eichon	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2192 I have, hold, possess

Cross-references

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

Revelation 20:4 · John 16:2 · Revelation 1:9 · Revelation 12:11–17 · Revelation 2:13 · Revelation 11:3–7 · 2 Timothy 1:8 · Revelation 16:7 · Philippians 1:23 · Revelation 14:18 · Leviticus 4:7 · Revelation 1:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.