Revelation 13:12

“And it exercises all the authority of the first beast in its presence, and it makes the earth and those who live in it worship the first beast, whose death wound was healed.”

Revelation 13:12 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 13:12, word by word

it exercisesποιεῖpoiei

practice

To put into practice, like God's will.

Where else “poiei” appears
the authorityἐξουσίανexousian

authority

The right to command or act.

Where else “exousian” appears
of the firstπρώτουprōtou

first

The one who comes before all others, in time or in order.

Where else “prōtou” appears
beastθηρίουthēriou

beast

The monster of Revelation, God's enemy.

Where else “thēriou” appears
in its presenceἐνώπιονenōpion

before, in front of

In front of, in the presence of.

Where else “enōpion” appears
the earthγῆνgēn

earth

The whole earth under heaven, where human beings live.

Where else “gēn” appears
liveκατοικοῦνταςkatoikountas

dwell, live

Dwell, live in a place, inhabit.

Where else “katoikountas” appears
worshipπροσκυνήσουσινproskynēsousin

worship

To give honor and devotion to God, or other gods.

Where else “proskynēsousin” appears
deathθανάτουthanatou

death

The end of the body's life.

Where else “thanatou” appears
woundπληγὴplēgē

blow

The mark or harm a blow or a whip leaves on the body.

Where else “plēgē” appears
was healedἐθεραπεύθηetherapeuthē

heal

To restore the sick to health, often with a word or a touch.

Where else “etherapeuthē” appears

The context

11And I saw another beast coming up out of the earth, and it had two horns like a lamb’s, and it was speaking like a dragon.

12 · This verse (above)

13And it performs great signs, so that it even makes fire come down out of heaven to the earth in the sight of people.

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