Study it in the app“And all who live on the earth will worship it, everyone whose name has not been written in the book of life of the Lamb that was slaughtered from the foundation of the world.”
Andκαὶallπάντεςwhoοἱliveκατοικοῦντεςonἐπὶthe earthτῆς γῆςwill worshipπροσκυνήσουσινit,αὐτὸνeveryonewhoseοὗ αὐτοῦnameτὸ ὄνομαhas notοὐbeen writtenγέγραπταιinἐνthe bookτῷ βιβλίῳof lifeτῆς ζωῆςof the Lambτοῦ ἀρνίουthat was slaughteredτοῦ ἐσφαγμένουfromἀπὸthe foundationκαταβολῆςof the world.κόσμου
dwell, live
Dwell, live in a place, inhabit.
Where else “katoikountes” appearsearth
The whole earth under heaven, where human beings live.
Where else “gēs” appearsworship
To give honor and devotion to God, or other gods.
Where else “proskynēsousin” appearsname
The word by which a person or thing is called, which often says who they are.
Where else “onoma” appearswrite
To set down words in writing: letters, laws, books.
Where else “gegraptai” appearsscroll
A long writing on a scroll, like those of the prophets or the book of life.
Where else “bibliōi” appearseternal life
What God gives to live with him without end.
Where else “zōēs” appearsLamb
Jesus, slain like a young sheep, who lives.
Where else “arniou” appearsslaughter, murder
To kill violently, to slaughter.
Where else “esphagmenou” appearsfoundation
The beginning of the world.
Where else “katabolēs” appearscreation
Everything God made.
Where else “kosmou” appears“From the foundation of the world” can go with “written” (compare 17:8) or with “slaughtered.”
7And it was given to it to make war with the saints and to conquer them, and there was given to it authority over every tribe and people and language and nation.
8 · This verse (above)
9If anyone has an ear, let him hear.
