Revelation
Revelation 9:3
3And out of the smoke, locusts descended on the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| out of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| smoke | καπνοῦ | kapnou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2586 smoke |
| locusts | ἀκρίδες | akrides | Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural | G200 a locust |
| descended on | ἐξῆλθον | exēlthon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1831 I go out, come out |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| earth | γῆν | gēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they | αὐταῖς | autais | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| were given | ἐδόθη | edothē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| power | ἐξουσία | exousia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1849 power, authority, weight |
| like | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| scorpions | σκορπίοι | skorpioi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4651 a scorpion |
| of the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| earth | γῆς | gēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
Cross-references
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Revelation 9:5 · Joel 1:4 · Deuteronomy 8:15 · Joel 2:25
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.