Soοὕτωςyou alsoκαὶ σὺhaveἔχειςsomewho hold fastκρατοῦνταςthe teachingτὴν διδαχὴνof the NicolaitansΝικολαϊτῶνin the same way.ὁμοίως
Revelation 2:15
Study it in the app“So you also have some who hold fast the teaching of the Nicolaitans in the same way.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 2:15, word by word
- 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.
Where else “Nikolaitōn” appears- in the same wayὁμοίωςhomoiōs
likewise
In the same way, likewise.
Where else “homoiōs” appears
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.