Revelation 2:15

“So you also have some who hold fast the teaching of the Nicolaitans in the same way.”

Revelation 2:15 · direct translation from the Greek
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haveἔχειςecheis

have

To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.

Where else “echeis” appears
who hold fastκρατοῦνταςkratountas

hold fast

To keep a firm grip on something, not let go.

Where else “kratountas” appears
the teachingδιδαχὴνdidachēn

teaching

Teaching.

Where else “didachēn” appears
of the NicolaitansΝικολαϊτῶνNikolaitōn

Nicolaitan

Nicolaitan: a member of a group mentioned in the letters to Ephesus and Pergamum, whose teaching is rejected.

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in the same wayὁμοίωςhomoiōs

likewise

In the same way, likewise.

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The context

14But I have a few things against you, that you have there some who hold fast the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, to eat food sacrificed to idols and to commit sexual immorality.

15 · This verse (above)

16Change your mind, then; otherwise, I am coming to you soon, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.

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