Revelation

Revelation 8:11

¹¹The name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters turned bitter like wormwood oil,^a and many people died from the bitter waters.

Footnotes

a 8:11 Literally became wormwood

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Word by word

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
name	ὄνομα	onoma	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3686 name, character, reputation
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
star	ἀστέρος	asteros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G792 a star
Wormwood	Ἄψινθος	Apsinthos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G894 wormwood
A	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
third	τρίτον	triton	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G5154 third
of the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3588 the
waters	ὑδάτων	hydatōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G5204 water
turned	ἐγένετο	egeneto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
like wormwood oil	ἄψινθον	apsinthon	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G894 wormwood
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
many	πολλοὶ	polloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4183 much, many, often
people	ἀνθρώπων	anthrōpōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G444 a man, one of the human race
died	ἀπέθανον	apethanon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G599 I am dying, am about to die
from	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
bitter	ἐπικράνθησαν	epikranthēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G4087 I embitter
waters	ὑδάτων	hydatōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G5204 water

Cross-references

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

Jeremiah 23:15 · Jeremiah 9:15 · Deuteronomy 29:18 · Proverbs 5:4 · Lamentations 3:19 · Amos 5:7 · Amos 6:12 · Exodus 15:23

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.