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AndΚαὶI turnedἐπέστρεψαto seeβλέπεινthe voiceτὴν φωνὴνthatἥτιςwas speakingἐλάλειwithμετ’me;ἐμοῦandκαὶhaving turned,ἐπιστρέψαςI sawεἶδονsevenἑπτὰgoldenχρυσᾶςlampstands,λυχνίας
Revelation 1:12
Study it in the app“And I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me; and having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands,”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 1:12, word by word
- I turnedἐπέστρεψαepestrepsa
turn back
To turn around, or go back.
Where else “epestrepsa” appears- to seeβλέπεινblepein
see
To use the eyes to perceive something; also to look with intent.
Where else “blepein” appears- the voiceφωνὴνphōnēn
voice
Someone's voice, or a shout.
Where else “phōnēn” appears- was speakingἐλάλειelalei
speak
To use voice and words to communicate with others.
Where else “elalei” appears- I sawεἶδονeidon
see
To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.
Where else “eidon” appears- sevenἑπτὰhepta
seven
Seven.
Where else “hepta” appears- goldenχρυσᾶςchrysas
golden
Golden, made of gold.
Where else “chrysas” appears- lampstandsλυχνίαςlychnias
lampstand
Lampstand: the stand on which a lamp is placed.
Where else “lychnias” appears
The context
11saying, “Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven assemblies: to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.”
12 · This verse (above)
13and in the middle of the lampstands one like a son of man, clothed in a robe reaching to the feet and wrapped around the chest with a golden sash.