AndΚαὶI sawεἶδονwhenὅτεthe Lambτὸ ἀρνίονopenedἤνοιξενoneμίανofἐκthe sevenτῶν ἑπτὰseals,σφραγίδωνandκαὶI heardἤκουσαoneἑνὸςofἐκthe fourτῶν τεσσάρωνliving creaturesζῴωνsaying,λέγοντοςasὡςwith a voiceφωνῇof thunder,βροντῆς“Come!”Ἔρχου
Revelation 6:1
Study it in the app“And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying, as with a voice of thunder, “Come!””
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 6:1, word by word
- I sawεἶδονeidon
see
To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.
Where else “eidon” appears- the Lambἀρνίονarnion
Lamb
Jesus, slain like a young sheep, who lives.
Where else “arnion” appears- openedἤνοιξενēnoixen
open
Open.
Where else “ēnoixen” appears- oneμίανmian
one
The quantity one, or a single one within a group.
Where else “mian” appears- the sevenἑπτὰhepta
seven
Seven.
Where else “hepta” appears- sealsσφραγίδωνsphragidōn
seal
Seal: a mark that confirms and guarantees something; also the signet that makes it.
Where else “sphragidōn” appears- I heardἤκουσαēkousa
hear
To perceive a sound, a voice or words with the ears.
Where else “ēkousa” appears- the fourτεσσάρωνtessarōn
four
Four.
Where else “tessarōn” appears- living creaturesζῴωνzōiōn
living creature
The beings beside God's throne.
Where else “zōiōn” appears- sayingλέγοντοςlegontos
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “legontos” appears- with a voiceφωνῇphōnēi
voice
Someone's voice, or a shout.
Where else “phōnēi” appears- of thunderβροντῆςbrontēs
thunder
Thunder.
Where else “brontēs” appears- “ComeἜρχουErchou
come
To move to where someone is or to a place, and be present there.
Where else “Erchou” appears
Translation note· on the manuscripts
Many manuscripts read “Come and see,” also in 6:5 and 7.
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2And I looked, and look, a white horse, and the one who sat on it had a bow; and a crown was given to him, and he went out conquering and to conquer.