Revelation 2:5

“Remember, then, from where you have fallen, and change your mind, and do the first works; otherwise, I am coming to you and I will remove your lampstand from its place, unless you change your mind.”

Revelation 2:5 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 2:5, word by word

Rememberμνημόνευεmnēmoneue

remember

To keep something in mind.

Where else “mnēmoneue” appears
from whereπόθενpothen

from where?

From where? where from?

Where else “pothen” appears
you have fallenπέπτωκαςpeptōkas

fail

To collapse, fail.

Where else “peptōkas” appears
change your mindμετανόησονmetanoēson

change one's mind

Change one's mind: turn around one's way of thinking, and with it one's way of living, to return to God. It is usually translated "repent".

Where else “metanoēson” appears
doποίησονpoiēson

practice

To put into practice, like God's will.

Where else “poiēson” appears
the firstπρῶταprōta

first

The one who comes before all others, in time or in order.

Where else “prōta” appears
worksἔργαerga

deed

What someone does, their conduct.

Where else “erga” appears
I am comingἔρχομαίerchomai

come as Messiah

The coming of Jesus; "the one who comes" is the awaited one.

Where else “erchomai” appears
I will removeκινήσωkinēsō

remove

To take something from its place.

Where else “kinēsō” appears
your lampstandλυχνίανlychnian

lampstand

Lampstand: the stand on which a lamp is placed.

Where else “lychnian” appears
its placeτόπουtopou

place

A specific spot where something is or happens.

Where else “topou” appears

The context

4But I have this against you, that you have abandoned your first love.

5 · This verse (above)

6But you have this, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

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