Revelation 3:8

“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.”

Revelation 3:8 · direct translation from the Greek
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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.

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