Revelation 5:12

“saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who was slaughtered to receive the power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!””

Revelation 5:12 · direct translation from the Greek
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Myriads of angels and every creature praise the Lamb and the one on the thronePraise and worship

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Revelation 5:12, word by word

sayingλέγοντεςlegontes

say

To express something in words to others.

Where else “legontes” appears
with a loudμεγάλῃmegalēi

intense

Of great force or intensity, like an enormous joy or fear.

Where else “megalēi” appears
voiceφωνῇphōnēi

voice

Someone's voice, or a shout.

Where else “phōnēi” appears
“WorthyἌξιόνAxion

worthy

That has earned something good.

Where else “Axion” appears
isἐστινestin

be

To be: says who or what something is.

Where else “estin” appears
the Lambἀρνίονarnion

Lamb

Jesus, slain like a young sheep, who lives.

Where else “arnion” appears
who was slaughteredἐσφαγμένονesphagmenon

slaughter, murder

To kill violently, to slaughter.

Where else “esphagmenon” appears
to receiveλαβεῖνlabein

receive

To be given something, like the Spirit.

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the powerδύναμινdynamin

power

The strength to act, above all that of God and his Spirit.

Where else “dynamin” appears
wealthπλοῦτονplouton

abundance

The abundance of God's goodness.

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wisdomσοφίανsophian

wisdom

Wisdom.

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strengthἰσχὺνischyn

strength

Strength, might.

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honorτιμὴνtimēn

honor

The respect and esteem given to someone for who they are.

Where else “timēn” appears
gloryδόξανdoxan

glory

The greatness and splendor of God.

Where else “doxan” appears
blessingεὐλογίανeulogian

praise

The praise given to God.

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The context

11And I looked, and I heard the voice of many angels around the throne and the living creatures and the elders; and their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands,

12 · This verse (above)

13And every creature that is in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all that is in them, I heard saying, “To the one who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be the blessing and the honor and the glory and the might to the ages of the ages!”

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