Revelation 8:4

“And the smoke of the incense went up with the prayers of the saints from the hand of the angel before God.”

Revelation 8:4 · direct translation from the Greek
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Revelation 8:4, word by word

the smokeκαπνὸςkapnos

smoke

Smoke.

Where else “kapnos” appears
of the incenseθυμιαμάτωνthymiamatōn

incense

Incense, fragrant spices burned in worship.

Where else “thymiamatōn” appears
went upἀνέβηanebē

go up

To go upward: up a mountain, to Jerusalem or to heaven.

Where else “anebē” appears
with the prayersπροσευχαῖςproseuchais

prayer

Talking with God, asking him.

Where else “proseuchais” appears
of the saintsἁγίωνhagiōn

saints

Believers, set apart because they belong to God.

Where else “hagiōn” appears
the handχειρὸςcheiros

hand

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

Where else “cheiros” appears
of the angelἀγγέλουangelou

angel

A messenger from heaven who serves God.

Where else “angelou” appears
beforeἐνώπιονenōpion

before, in front of

In front of, in the presence of.

Where else “enōpion” appears
Godθεοῦtheou

God

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

Where else “theou” appears

The context

3And another angel came and stood at the altar, holding a golden censer; and much incense was given to him, so that he would offer it with the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar that is before the throne.

4 · This verse (above)

5And the angel took the censer and filled it with the fire of the altar and threw it to the earth; and there were thunders and voices and lightnings and an earthquake.

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