Revelation 7:17

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Revelation 7:17, word by word

the Lambἀρνίονarnion

Lamb

Jesus, slain like a young sheep, who lives.

Where else “arnion” appears

inἀνὰana

among

Within a group or a place, surrounded by others.

Where else “ana” appears

the middleμέσονmeson

middle

Middle, in the midst.

Where else “meson” appears

of the throneθρόνουthronou

throne

Throne: the seat of a king or a judge; hence royal power.

Where else “thronou” appears

will shepherdποιμανεῖpoimanei

shepherd

To lead and care for people as one tends sheep.

Where else “poimanei” appears

will guideὁδηγήσειhodēgēsei

guide

Guide, lead.

Where else “hodēgēsei” appears

springsπηγὰςpēgas

spring

Water welling from the ground.

Where else “pēgas” appears

of watersὑδάτωνhydatōn

water of life

The water of life that Jesus gives.

Where else “hydatōn” appears

of lifeζωῆςzōēs

eternal life

What God gives to live with him without end.

Where else “zōēs” appears

Godθεὸςtheos

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

Where else “theos” appears

will wipe awayἐξαλείψειexaleipsei

wipe away

Dry away tears.

Where else “exaleipsei” appears

tearδάκρυονdakryon

tear

Tear.

Where else “dakryon” appears

their eyesὀφθαλμῶνophthalmōn

eye

The organ of sight, in the face.

Where else “ophthalmōn” appears

Translation note

It recalls Isaiah 25:8.

The context