Remember,μνημόνευεthen,οὖνfrom whereπόθενyou have fallen,πέπτωκαςandκαὶchange your mind,μετανόησονandκαὶdoποίησονthe firstτὰ πρῶταworks;ἔργαotherwise,εἰ δὲ μήI am comingἔρχομαίto youσοιandκαὶI will removeκινήσωyour lampstandτὴν λυχνίαν σουfromἐκits place,τοῦ τόπου αὐτῆςunlessἐὰν μὴyou change your mind.μετανοήσῃς
Revelation 2:5
Study it in the app“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.”
With the Greek beneath
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.