Revelation 3:15

“I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. If only you were cold or hot!”

Revelation 3:15 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 3:15, word by word

I knowΟἶδάOida

know

To hold a fact as certain, to be aware of it.

Where else “Oida” appears
your worksἔργαerga

deed

What someone does, their conduct.

Where else “erga” appears
you areεἶei

be

To be: says who or what something is.

Where else “ei” appears
neitherοὔτεoute

neither, nor

Neither, nor.

Where else “oute” appears
coldψυχρὸςpsychros

cold

Cold, cool.

Where else “psychros” appears
hotζεστόςzestos

hot

Hot, boiling hot.

Where else “zestos” appears
If onlyὄφελονophelon

if only

If only, would that; it expresses a wish.

Where else “ophelon” appears

The context

14And to the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: This is what the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God, says:

15 · This verse (above)

16So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I am about to vomit you out of my mouth.

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