Theseοὗτοιhaveἔχουσινoneμίανpurpose,γνώμηνandκαὶthey giveδιδόασινtheirαὐτῶνpowerτὴν δύναμινandκαὶauthorityἐξουσίανto the beast.τῷ θηρίῳ
Revelation 17:13
Study it in the app“These have one purpose, and they give their power and authority to the beast.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 17:13, word by word
- haveἔχουσινechousin
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echousin” appears- oneμίανmian
single
Just one, or united as one.
Where else “mian” appears- purposeγνώμηνgnōmēn
decision
What someone decides or agrees to of his own will.
Where else “gnōmēn” appears- they giveδιδόασινdidoasin
give
To hand something to another freely, as a gift.
Where else “didoasin” appears- powerδύναμινdynamin
power
The strength to act, above all that of God and his Spirit.
Where else “dynamin” appears- authorityἐξουσίανexousian
authority
The right to command or act.
Where else “exousian” appears- to the beastθηρίῳthēriōi
beast
The monster of Revelation, God's enemy.
Where else “thēriōi” appears
The context
12And 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.
13 · This verse (above)
14These will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will conquer them, because he is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those with him are called and chosen and faithful.”