AndΚαὶwhenὅτανthey have finishedτελέσωσινtheir testimony,τὴν μαρτυρίαν αὐτῶνthe beastτὸ θηρίονthatτὸcomes upἀναβαῖνονout ofἐκthe abyssτῆς ἀβύσσουwill makeποιήσειwarπόλεμονagainstμετ’themαὐτῶνandκαὶconquerνικήσειthemαὐτοὺςandκαὶkillἀποκτενεῖthem.αὐτούς
Revelation 11:7
Study it in the app“And when they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the abyss will make war against them and conquer them and kill them.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 11:7, word by word
- whenὅτανhotan
when, whenever
When, whenever.
Where else “hotan” appears- they have finishedτελέσωσινtelesōsin
finish
To bring to an end something being done.
Where else “telesōsin” appears- their testimonyμαρτυρίανmartyrian
testimony
Testimony, witness.
Where else “martyrian” appears- the beastθηρίονthērion
beast
The monster of Revelation, God's enemy.
Where else “thērion” appears- comes upἀναβαῖνονanabainon
go up
To go upward: up a mountain, to Jerusalem or to heaven.
Where else “anabainon” appears- the abyssἀβύσσουabyssou
abyss
Abyss: the bottomless deep, the depths; the realm of the dead and of evil spirits.
Where else “abyssou” appears- will makeποιήσειpoiēsei
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “poiēsei” appears- warπόλεμονpolemon
war, battle
War; battle.
Where else “polemon” appears- conquerνικήσειnikēsei
conquer, overcome
Conquer, overcome.
Where else “nikēsei” appears- killἀποκτενεῖapoktenei
kill
Kill.
Where else “apoktenei” appears
Translation note
“Beast”: first mention in the book; it recalls the beasts of Daniel 7.
The context
6These have the authority to shut the sky, so that no rain may fall during the days of their prophesying; and they have authority over the waters to turn them into blood, and to strike the earth with every plague, as often as they want.
7 · This verse (above)
8And their corpse will lie in the street of the great city, which is called spiritually Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified.