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andκαὶthey blasphemedἐβλασφήμησανthe Godτὸν θεὸνof heavenτοῦ οὐρανοῦbecause ofἐκtheirαὐτῶνpainsτῶν πόνωνandκαὶbecause ofἐκtheirαὐτῶνsores,τῶν ἑλκῶνandκαὶthey did notοὐchange their mindsμετενόησανaboutἐκtheirαὐτῶνworks.τῶν ἔργων
Revelation 16:11
Study it in the app“and they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and because of their sores, and they did not change their minds about their works.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 16:11, word by word
- they blasphemedἐβλασφήμησανeblasphēmēsan
blaspheme
To speak with contempt against God or what is holy.
Where else “eblasphēmēsan” appears- the Godθεὸνtheon
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theon” appears- of heavenοὐρανοῦouranou
heaven
God's dwelling, above all that is created.
Where else “ouranou” appears- painsπόνωνponōn
pain
Bodily suffering.
Where else “ponōn” appears- soresἑλκῶνhelkōn
sore
Sore, ulcer, wound.
Where else “helkōn” appears- change their mindsμετενόησανmetenoēsan
change one's mind
Change one's mind: turn around one's way of thinking, and with it one's way of living, to return to God. It is usually translated "repent".
Where else “metenoēsan” appears- worksἔργωνergōn
deed
What someone does, their conduct.
Where else “ergōn” appears
The context
10And the fifth poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness; and they gnawed their tongues because of the pain,
11 · This verse (above)
12And the sixth poured out his bowl on the great river, the Euphrates, and its water was dried up, so that the way might be prepared for the kings from the rising of the sun.