Revelation
Revelation 7:2–4
2And I saw another angel ascending from the east, with the seal of the living God. And he called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea: 3“Do not harm the land or sea or trees until we have placed a seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God.”
4And I heard the number of those who were sealed, 144,000 from all the tribes of Israel:
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.
Revelation 7:2
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| I saw | εἶδον | eidon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| another | ἄλλον | allon | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G243 other, another, different |
| angel | ἄγγελον | angelon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G32 an angel, messenger |
| ascending | ἀναβαίνοντα | anabainonta | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G305 I go up, mount, ascend |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| east | ἀνατολῆς | anatolēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G395 rising of the sun, the East |
| with | ἔχοντα | echonta | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| seal | σφραγῖδα | sphragida | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4973 a signet-ring, impression of a seal, the proof |
| of | ζῶντος | zōntos | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2198 I live |
| God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| he called out | ἔκραξεν | ekraxen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2896 I cry aloud, shriek |
| in a loud | μεγάλῃ | megalē | Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular | G3173 large, great |
| voice | φωνῇ | phōnē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| to the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| four | τέσσαρσιν | tessarsin | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G5064 four |
| angels | ἀγγέλοις | angelois | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G32 an angel, messenger |
| who | οἷς | hois | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| had been given | ἐδόθη | edothē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| to harm | ἀδικῆσαι | adikēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G91 I act unjustly towards |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| land | γῆν | gēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| sea | θάλασσαν | thalassan | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2281 the sea, lake |
Revelation 7:3
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not | Μὴ | Mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| harm | ἀδικήσητε | adikēsēte | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural | G91 I act unjustly towards |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| land | γῆν | gēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| sea | θάλασσαν | thalassan | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2281 the sea, lake |
| trees | δένδρα | dendra | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G1186 a tree |
| until | ἄχρι | achri | Conjunction | G891 as far as, up to, until |
| we have placed a seal | σφραγίσωμεν | sphragisōmen | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural | G4972 I set a seal upon |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| foreheads | μετώπων | metōpōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3359 the forehead |
| of the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| servants | δούλους | doulous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1401 a male slave |
| of our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Revelation 7:4
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| I heard | ἤκουσα | ēkousa | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| number | ἀριθμὸν | arithmon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G706 a number, total |
| of those who | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| were sealed | ἐσφραγισμένων | esphragismenōn | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural | G4972 I set a seal upon |
| 144,000 | ἑκατὸν | hekaton | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural | G1540 one hundred |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| all the | πάσης | pasēs | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| tribes | φυλῆς | phylēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5443 a tribe, race |
| of Israel | Ἰσραήλ | Israēl | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2474 Israel |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 7:2 2 Corinthians 1:22 · Ephesians 4:30 · Revelation 7:3–8 · 2 Timothy 2:19 · Ephesians 1:13 · Revelation 9:4 · Revelation 5:2 · John 6:27
Revelation 7:3 Ezekiel 9:4 · Revelation 22:4 · Revelation 9:4 · Revelation 13:16 · Revelation 14:1 · Revelation 20:4 · Exodus 12:13 · Isaiah 54:17 · Isaiah 26:20–21 · Malachi 3:18 · Revelation 19:2 · Exodus 12:23
Revelation 7:4 Revelation 14:1 · Revelation 14:3 · Luke 22:30 · Matthew 19:28 · Acts 26:7 · Revelation 9:16 · Romans 11:5–6 · Romans 9:27 · Ezekiel 48:31 · James 1:1 · Zechariah 9:1 · Ezekiel 47:13
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.