Study it in the app“These 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,”
Theseοὗτοίareεἰσινthe ones whoοἳhave notοὐκdefiled themselvesἐμολύνθησανwithμετὰwomen,γυναικῶνforγάρthey areεἰσινvirgins.παρθένοιTheseοὗτοιarethe ones who followοἱ ἀκολουθοῦντεςthe Lambτῷ ἀρνίῳwhereverὅπου ἂνhe goes.ὑπάγῃTheseοὗτοιwere boughtἠγοράσθησανfrom amongἀπὸhumanityτῶν ἀνθρώπωνas firstfruitsἀπαρχὴfor Godτῷ θεῷandκαὶfor the Lamb,τῷ ἀρνίῳ
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “eisin” appearsdefile
Defile, stain, make dirty.
Where else “emolynthēsan” appearswoman
An adult female person; when addressing her, a respectful form.
Where else “gynaikōn” appearsvirgin
Virgin: a young woman who has not had relations with a man; also, of men, one who has kept himself pure.
Where else “parthenoi” appearsfollow as disciple
To leave everything to go with Jesus as a disciple.
Where else “akolouthountes” appearsLamb
Jesus, slain like a young sheep, who lives.
Where else “arniōi” appearswhere
Where, wherever.
Where else “hopou” appearsgo away
Go away, leave; "go!".
Where else “hypagēi” appearsredeem
To pay the price to rescue someone.
Where else “ēgorasthēsan” appearsperson
A person, man or woman.
Where else “anthrōpōn” appearsfirstfruits
Firstfruits: the first part of the harvest, offered to God as a pledge of the whole.
Where else “aparchē” appearsGod
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theōi” appears“Virgins”: it can be understood as an image of complete faithfulness to God, in contrast with the immorality of Babylon (14:8).
3And 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.
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5and in their mouth no lie was found; they are without defect.
