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AndΚαὶhe saysλέγειto me,μοι“The watersΤὰ ὕδαταthatἃyou saw,εἶδεςwhereοὗthe prostituteἡ πόρνηis seated,κάθηταιareεἰσὶνpeoplesλαοὶandκαὶcrowdsὄχλοιandκαὶnationsἔθνηandκαὶlanguages.γλῶσσαι
Revelation 17:15
Study it in the app“And he says to me, “The waters that you saw, where the prostitute is seated, are peoples and crowds and nations and languages.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 17:15, word by word
- he saysλέγειlegei
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “legei” appears- “The watersὕδαταhydata
water
The liquid of rivers, wells and rain, for drinking and washing.
Where else “hydata” appears- you sawεἶδεςeides
see
To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.
Where else “eides” appears- whereοὗhou
where
"Where", "to where".
Where else “hou” appears- the prostituteπόρνηpornē
prostitute
Prostitute.
Where else “pornē” appears- is seatedκάθηταιkathētai
sit
To be seated somewhere, or riding on an animal.
Where else “kathētai” appears- areεἰσὶνeisin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “eisin” appears- peoplesλαοὶlaoi
people
A people, above all Israel, God's people.
Where else “laoi” appears- crowdsὄχλοιochloi
crowd
A lot of people together.
Where else “ochloi” appears- nationsἔθνηethnē
nation
A people with its own land, language and customs.
Where else “ethnē” appears- languagesγλῶσσαιglōssai
language
The speech of a people.
Where else “glōssai” appears
The context
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.”
15 · This verse (above)
16And the ten horns that you saw, and the beast, these will hate the prostitute and will make her desolate and naked, and they will eat her flesh and burn her up with fire.