Revelation

Revelation 9:17

17Now the horses and riders in my vision looked like this: The riders had breastplates the colors of fire, sapphire, and sulfur. The heads of the horses were like the heads of lions, and out of their mouths proceeded fire, smoke, and sulfur.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
theτοὺςtousArticle - Accusative Masculine PluralG3588 the
horsesἵππουςhippousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG2462 a horse
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
ridersτοὺςtousArticle - Accusative Masculine PluralG3588 the
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
visionὁράσειhoraseiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG3706 a sight, vision, appearance
looked likeεἶδονeidonVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG3708 I see, look upon, experience
thisοὕτωςhoutōsAdverbG3779 thus, so, in this manner
hadἔχονταςechontasVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine PluralG2192 I have, hold, possess
breastplatesθώρακαςthōrakasNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG2382 a breast-plate
fireπυρίνουςpyrinousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG4447 fiery, glittering
sapphireὑακινθίνουςhyakinthinousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG5191 dark purple
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
sulfurθειώδειςtheiōdeisAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG2306 of brimstone, sulfurous
TheαἱhaiArticle - Nominative Feminine PluralG3588 the
headsκεφαλαὶkephalaiNoun - Nominative Feminine PluralG2776 the head
of theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
horsesἵππωνhippōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG2462 a horse
likeὡςhōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
headsκεφαλαὶkephalaiNoun - Nominative Feminine PluralG2776 the head
of lionsλεόντωνleontōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG3023 a lion
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
out ofἐκekPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
theirαὐτῶνautōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
mouthsστομάτωνstomatōnNoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG4750 the mouth, speech
proceededἐκπορεύεταιekporeuetaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1607 I journey out, come forth
fireπῦρpyrNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG4442 fire, trials
smokeκαπνὸςkapnosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2586 smoke
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
sulfurθεῖονtheionNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG2303 brimstone, sulfur

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Revelation 9:18 · 1 Chronicles 12:8 · Revelation 14:10 · Revelation 21:8 · Revelation 19:20 · Isaiah 5:28–29 · Psalm 11:6 · Revelation 20:10 · Genesis 19:24 · Isaiah 30:33

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