Revelation
Revelation 7:17
17For the Lamb in the center of the throne
will be their shepherd.b
‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’c
and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’d”
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Lamb | Ἀρνίον | Arnion | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G721 a lamb |
| in | ἀνὰ | ana | Preposition | G303 and, apiece, by, each, every, in, through |
| center | μέσον | meson | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3319 middle, in the middle |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| throne | θρόνου | thronou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2362 a throne, seat |
| will be their shepherd | ποιμανεῖ | poimanei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4165 I shepherd, tend |
| He will lead | ὁδηγήσει | hodēgēsei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3594 I lead, guide |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| to | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| springs | πηγὰς | pēgas | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G4077 a fountain, spring, well |
| of living | ζωῆς | zōēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2222 life |
| water | ὑδάτων | hydatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G5204 water |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| God | Θεὸς | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| will wipe away | ἐξαλείψει | exaleipsei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1813 I wipe away, obliterate |
| every | πᾶν | pan | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| tear | δάκρυον | dakryon | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1144 a tear |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| eyes | ὀφθαλμῶν | ophthalmōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3788 the eye |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 7:37–38 · Psalm 36:8–9 · John 4:14 · Psalm 23:1–2 · John 4:11 · Psalm 23:5 · Revelation 22:1 · Revelation 21:4 · Revelation 21:6 · Isaiah 25:8 · John 10:11 · John 10:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.