Andκαὶthe fourοἱ τέσσαρεςangelsἄγγελοιwere released,ἐλύθησανwho had been preparedοἱ ἡτοιμασμένοιforεἰςthe hourτὴν ὥρανandκαὶdayἡμέρανandκαὶmonthμῆναandκαὶyear,ἐνιαυτόνtoἵναkillἀποκτείνωσινa thirdτὸ τρίτονof mankind.τῶν ἀνθρώπων
Revelation 9:15
Study it in the app“And the four angels were released, who had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, to kill a third of mankind.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 9:15, word by word
- the fourτέσσαρεςtessares
four
Four.
Where else “tessares” appears- angelsἄγγελοιangeloi
angel
A messenger from heaven who serves God.
Where else “angeloi” appears- were releasedἐλύθησανelythēsan
untie
To undo bonds, or set someone free.
Where else “elythēsan” appears- who had been preparedἡτοιμασμένοιhētoimasmenoi
prepare
Prepare, make ready.
Where else “hētoimasmenoi” appears- the hourὥρανhōran
hour
One of the twelve parts of the day, counted from morning.
Where else “hōran” appears- dayἡμέρανhēmeran
day
A span counted on the calendar: “on the third day,” “forty days.”
Where else “hēmeran” appears- monthμῆναmēna
month
A period of about thirty days, one of the twelve parts of the year.
Where else “mēna” appears- yearἐνιαυτόνeniauton
year
Year.
Where else “eniauton” appears- killἀποκτείνωσινapokteinōsin
kill
Kill.
Where else “apokteinōsin” appears- a thirdτρίτονtriton
a third
One of three equal parts of something.
Where else “triton” appears- of mankindἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōn
person
A person, man or woman.
Where else “anthrōpōn” appears
The context
14saying to the sixth angel, the one who had the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.”
15 · This verse (above)
16And the number of the troops of cavalry was two hundred million; I heard their number.