Revelation
Revelation 8:9
9a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| living | ψυχάς | psychas | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G5590 the soul, life, self |
| creatures | κτισμάτων | ktismatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G2938 a created thing, creature |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| sea | θαλάσσῃ | thalassē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2281 the sea, lake |
| died | ἀπέθανεν | apethanen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G599 I am dying, am about to die |
| 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 | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| ships | πλοίων | ploiōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G4143 a ship, vessel |
| were destroyed | διεφθάρησαν | diephtharēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G1311 I destroy, waste, corrupt |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 16:3 · Isaiah 2:16 · Revelation 8:7 · Revelation 8:10 · Revelation 8:12 · Psalm 48:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.