Revelation
Revelation 8:12
12Then the fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun and moon and stars were struck. A third of the stars were darkened, a third of the day was without light, and a third of the night as well.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| fourth | τέταρτος | tetartos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5067 fourth |
| angel | ἄγγελος | angelos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G32 an angel, messenger |
| sounded | ἐσάλπισεν | esalpisen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4537 I sound a trumpet |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| a | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| third | τρίτον | triton | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G5154 third |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| sun | ἡλίου | hēliou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2246 the sun, sunlight |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| moon | σελήνης | selēnēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4582 the moon |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| stars | ἀστέρων | asterōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G792 a star |
| were struck | ἐπλήγη | eplēgē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G4141 I strike, smite |
| A | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| third | τρίτον | triton | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G5154 third |
| of | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| were darkened | σκοτισθῇ | skotisthē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G4654 I darken |
| a | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| third | τρίτον | triton | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G5154 third |
| of | αὐτῆς | autēs | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| day | ἡμέρα | hēmera | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
| was without light | φάνῃ | phanē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5316 I shine, appear, seem |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| night | νὺξ | nyx | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3571 the night, night-time |
| as well | ὁμοίως | homoiōs | Adverb | G3668 in like manner |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Joel 2:31 · Joel 2:10 · Isaiah 13:10 · Zechariah 13:8–9 · Revelation 6:12 · 2 Thessalonians 2:9–12 · Matthew 24:29 · Revelation 8:7–12 · Luke 23:44–45 · Revelation 9:18 · Revelation 9:15 · Joel 3:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.