Revelation 14:3

“And they sing as it were a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders; and no one could learn the song except the hundred forty four thousand, who had been bought from the earth.”

Revelation 14:3 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 14:3, word by word

they singᾄδουσινaidousin

sing

Sing.

Where else “aidousin” appears
a newκαινὴνkainēn

new

New, different from what was before.

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songᾠδὴνōidēn

song

Song.

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beforeἐνώπιονenōpion

before, in front of

In front of, in the presence of.

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the throneθρόνουthronou

throne

Throne: the seat of a king or a judge; hence royal power.

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the fourτεσσάρωνtessarōn

four

Four.

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living creaturesζῴωνzōiōn

living creature

The beings beside God's throne.

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the eldersπρεσβυτέρωνpresbyterōn

elder

A leader of the people or of believers.

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couldἐδύνατοedynato

can, be able

Can, be able.

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learnμαθεῖνmathein

learn

To come to know or understand something by teaching or by experience.

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the hundredἑκατὸνhekaton

hundred

One hundred.

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fortyτεσσεράκονταtesserakonta

forty

Forty.

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thousandχιλιάδεςchiliades

thousand

A thousand, a group of a thousand.

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had been boughtἠγορασμένοιēgorasmenoi

redeem

To pay the price to rescue someone.

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the earthγῆςgēs

earth

The whole earth under heaven, where human beings live.

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The context

2And I heard a sound from heaven like the sound of many waters and like the sound of loud thunder; and the sound that I heard was like harpists playing on their harps.

3 · This verse (above)

4These are the ones who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are virgins. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were bought from among humanity as firstfruits for God and for the Lamb,

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