Revelation 7:9

“After these things I looked, and look, a great crowd that no one could count, from every nation and tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and palm branches in their hands;”

Revelation 7:9 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 7:9, word by word

I lookedεἶδονeidon

see

To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.

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a greatπολύςpolys

great

Of great size or strength, like a crowd or a lament.

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crowdὄχλοςochlos

crowd

A lot of people together.

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couldἐδύνατοedynato

can, be able

Can, be able.

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countἀριθμῆσαιarithmēsai

number, count

Number, count.

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nationἔθνουςethnous

nation

A people with its own land, language and customs.

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tribesφυλῶνphylōn

peoples

The peoples of the earth.

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peoplesλαῶνlaōn

people

A people, above all Israel, God's people.

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languagesγλωσσῶνglōssōn

language

The speech of a people.

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standingἑστῶτεςhestōtes

stand

To stay upright on one's feet, or hold out without falling.

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beforeἐνώπιονenōpion

before, in front of

In front of, in the presence of.

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the throneθρόνουthronou

throne

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

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the Lambἀρνίουarniou

Lamb

Jesus, slain like a young sheep, who lives.

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clothedπεριβεβλημένουςperibeblēmenous

clothe, put around

Clothe, put a garment around; dress oneself.

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in whiteλευκάςleukas

white

White.

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robesστολὰςstolas

long robe

Long robe, flowing garment.

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palm branchesφοίνικεςphoinikes

palm branch

Large leaves of that tree, carried in the hand as a sign of celebration.

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their handsχερσὶνchersin

hand

The part of the body at the end of the arm, used to hold and touch.

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The context

8from the tribe of Zebulun twelve thousand, from the tribe of Joseph twelve thousand, from the tribe of Benjamin twelve thousand were sealed.

9 · This verse (above)

10and they cry out with a loud voice, saying, “Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!”

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