Revelation 17:12

“And the ten horns that you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but they receive authority as kings for one hour with the beast.”

Revelation 17:12 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 17:12, word by word

the tenδέκαdeka

ten

Ten.

Where else “deka” appears
hornsκέραταkerata

horn

The hard point on an animal's head; also the points at the corners of the altar.

Where else “kerata” appears
you sawεἶδεςeides

see

To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.

Where else “eides” appears
areεἰσινeisin

be

To be: says who or what something is.

Where else “eisin” appears
kingsβασιλεῖςbasileis

king

The one who rules a people with the highest authority.

Where else “basileis” appears
have not yetοὔπωoupō

not yet

Not yet.

Where else “oupō” appears
receivedἔλαβονelabon

receive

To be given something, like the Spirit.

Where else “elabon” appears
a kingdomβασιλείανbasileian

kingdom of God

God's rule, which comes with Jesus.

Where else “basileian” appears
authorityἐξουσίανexousian

authority

The right to command or act.

Where else “exousian” appears
for oneμίανmian

one

The quantity one, or a single one within a group.

Where else “mian” appears
hourὥρανhōran

hour

One of the twelve parts of the day, counted from morning.

Where else “hōran” appears
the beastθηρίουthēriou

beast

The monster of Revelation, God's enemy.

Where else “thēriou” appears

The context

11And the beast that was and is not, it too is an eighth, and it is of the seven, and it goes to destruction.

12 · This verse (above)

13These have one purpose, and they give their power and authority to the beast.

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