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AndΚαὶhe showedἔδειξένmeμοιa riverποταμὸνof the waterὕδατοςof life,ζωῆςbrightλαμπρὸνasὡςcrystal,κρύσταλλονflowingἐκπορευόμενονfromἐκthe throneτοῦ θρόνουof Godτοῦ θεοῦandκαὶof the Lambτοῦ ἀρνίου
Revelation 22:1
Study it in the app“And he showed me a river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb”
A river of life flows from the throne; nothing accursed, no night, and they will see his faceHope
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 22:1, word by word
- he showedἔδειξένedeixen
show
Show, point out.
Where else “edeixen” appears- a riverποταμὸνpotamon
river
River; a stream of water.
Where else “potamon” appears- of the waterὕδατοςhydatos
water
The liquid of rivers, wells and rain, for drinking and washing.
Where else “hydatos” appears- of lifeζωῆςzōēs
eternal life
What God gives to live with him without end.
Where else “zōēs” appears- brightλαμπρὸνlampron
bright, splendid
Bright, shining, splendid; also clear.
Where else “lampron” appears- crystalκρύσταλλονkrystallon
crystal
Crystal: clear rock crystal; also ice.
Where else “krystallon” appears- flowingἐκπορευόμενονekporeuomenon
go out
To exit a place, or head toward someone.
Where else “ekporeuomenon” appears- the throneθρόνουthronou
throne
Throne: the seat of a king or a judge; hence royal power.
Where else “thronou” appears- of Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears- of the Lambἀρνίουarniou
Lamb
Jesus, slain like a young sheep, who lives.
Where else “arniou” appears
Translation note
It recalls Ezekiel 47:1.
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2in the middle of its street. And on either side of the river was the tree of life, producing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit each month; and the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.