I knowΟἶδάyour works.σου τὰ ἔργαLook,ἰδοὺI have setδέδωκαbeforeἐνώπιόνyouσουan openἠνεῳγμένηνdoorθύρανthatἣνno oneοὐδεὶςcanδύναταιshut,κλεῖσαιbecauseὅτιyou haveἔχειςlittleμικρὰνpower,δύναμινandκαὶyou have keptἐτήρησάςmy wordμου τὸν λόγονandκαὶhave notοὐκdeniedἠρνήσωmy name.τὸ ὄνομά μου
Revelation 3:8
Study it in the app“I know your works. Look, I have set before you an open door that no one can shut, because you have little power, and you have kept my word and have not denied my name.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 3:8, 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- I have setδέδωκαdedōka
put
To place something somewhere.
Where else “dedōka” appears- beforeἐνώπιόνenōpion
before, in front of
In front of, in the presence of.
Where else “enōpion” appears- an openἠνεῳγμένηνēneōigmenēn
open
Open.
Where else “ēneōigmenēn” appears- doorθύρανthyran
open door
An open door: Christ, or a chance from God.
Where else “thyran” appears- canδύναταιdynatai
can, be able
Can, be able.
Where else “dynatai” appears- shutκλεῖσαιkleisai
shut, lock
Shut, lock.
Where else “kleisai” appears- you haveἔχειςecheis
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echeis” appears- littleμικρὰνmikran
small
Of little size, little age or little importance before others.
Where else “mikran” appears- powerδύναμινdynamin
power
The strength to act, above all that of God and his Spirit.
Where else “dynamin” appears- you have keptἐτήρησάςetērēsas
keep
To obey what is commanded.
Where else “etērēsas” appears- my wordλόγονlogon
message
What God says, proclaimed to people.
Where else “logon” appears- deniedἠρνήσωērnēsō
disown
To claim you do not know someone, turn your back on them.
Where else “ērnēsō” appears- my nameὄνομάonoma
name
The word by which a person or thing is called, which often says who they are.
Where else “onoma” appears
The context
7And to the angel of the assembly in Philadelphia write: This is what the Holy One, the True One, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, and shuts and no one opens, says:
8 · This verse (above)
9Look, I am handing over some of the synagogue of Satan, of those who call themselves Jews and are not, but are lying; look, I will make them come and bow down before your feet, and know that I have loved you.