Revelation 6:10

“And they cried out with a loud voice, saying, “How long, holy and true Sovereign, will you not judge and avenge our blood on those who live on the earth?””

Revelation 6:10 · direct translation from the Greek
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they cried outἔκραξανekraxan

cry out

Shout, cry out.

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with a loudμεγάλῃmegalēi

intense

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

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voiceφωνῇphōnēi

voice

Someone's voice, or a shout.

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sayingλέγοντεςlegontes

say

To express something in words to others.

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longπότεpote

when?

When? "How long?".

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holyἅγιοςhagios

holy

Holy, like God: pure and majestic; or what is his.

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trueἀληθινόςalēthinos

true

True, genuine, real.

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Sovereignδεσπότηςdespotēs

Sovereign

God or the Messiah, who rules over all.

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judgeκρίνειςkrineis

judge

To hear a case and give sentence, as God will do with the world.

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avengeἐκδικεῖςekdikeis

punish

To make the guilty one receive payment for the wrong done to another.

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our bloodαἷμαhaima

blood

The red fluid that runs through the bodies of people and animals.

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those who liveκατοικούντωνkatoikountōn

dwell, live

Dwell, live in a place, inhabit.

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the earthγῆςgēs

earth

The whole earth under heaven, where human beings live.

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The context

9And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slaughtered because of the word of God and because of the testimony that they held.

10 · This verse (above)

11And to each of them was given a white robe, and they were told to rest a little while longer, until the number also of their fellow slaves and their brothers who were about to be killed as they themselves had been would be completed.

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