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The merchantsοἱ ἔμποροιof these things,τούτωνwho grew richοἱ πλουτήσαντεςfromἀπ’her,αὐτῆςwill standστήσονταιfarἀπὸoffμακρόθενforδιὰfearτὸν φόβονof herαὐτῆςtorment,τοῦ βασανισμοῦweepingκλαίοντεςandκαὶmourning,πενθοῦντες
Revelation 18:15
Study it in the app“The merchants of these things, who grew rich from her, will stand far off for fear of her torment, weeping and mourning,”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 18:15, word by word
- The merchantsἔμποροιemporoi
merchant
Merchant, trader.
Where else “emporoi” appears- who grew richπλουτήσαντεςploutēsantes
be rich
To have many possessions.
Where else “ploutēsantes” appears- will standστήσονταιstēsontai
stand
To stay upright on one's feet, or hold out without falling.
Where else “stēsontai” appears- offμακρόθενmakrothen
from afar
From a distance, far off.
Where else “makrothen” appears- fearφόβονphobon
fear
The fear that seizes one before danger or something terrible.
Where else “phobon” appears- tormentβασανισμοῦbasanismou
torment
Torment: severe pain or anguish; also the act of tormenting.
Where else “basanismou” appears- weepingκλαίοντεςklaiontes
weep
Weep, cry.
Where else “klaiontes” appears- mourningπενθοῦντεςpenthountes
mourn
Mourn, grieve for the dead or for a loss.
Where else “penthountes” appears
The context
14And the ripe fruit that your soul longed for has gone from you, and all the luxuries and the splendors have perished from you, and never again will they find them.
15 · This verse (above)
16saying, “Woe, woe, the great city, that was clothed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stone and pearl!