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Andκαὶthe one who satὁ καθήμενοςonἐπὶthe cloudτῆς νεφέληςswungἔβαλενhisαὐτοῦsickleτὸ δρέπανονoverἐπὶthe earth,τὴν γῆνandκαὶthe earthἡ γῆwas reaped.ἐθερίσθη
Revelation 14:16
Study it in the app“And the one who sat on the cloud swung his sickle over the earth, and the earth was reaped.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 14:16, word by word
- the one who satκαθήμενοςkathēmenos
sit
To be seated somewhere, or riding on an animal.
Where else “kathēmenos” appears- the cloudνεφέληςnephelēs
cloud
Cloud.
Where else “nephelēs” appears- swungἔβαλενebalen
throw
To hurl something or someone away from oneself.
Where else “ebalen” appears- sickleδρέπανονdrepanon
sickle
Sickle.
Where else “drepanon” appears- the earthγῆνgēn
earth
The whole earth under heaven, where human beings live.
Where else “gēn” appears- was reapedἐθερίσθηetheristhē
reap fruit
To receive the fruit of what one has sown.
Where else “etheristhē” appears
The context
15And another angel came out of the sanctuary, crying out with a loud voice to the one who sat on the cloud, “Send in your sickle and reap, because the hour to reap has come, because the harvest of the earth is fully ripe.”
16 · This verse (above)
17And another angel came out of the sanctuary that is in heaven, he also having a sharp sickle.