Andκαὶthis is howοὕτωςI sawεἶδονthe horsesτοὺς ἵππουςinἐνthe visionτῇ ὁράσειandκαὶthose who satτοὺς καθημένουςonἐπ’them,αὐτῶνhavingἔχονταςbreastplatesθώρακαςthe color of fireπυρίνουςandκαὶof hyacinthὑακινθίνουςandκαὶof sulfur;θειώδειςandκαὶthe headsαἱ κεφαλαὶof the horsesτῶν ἵππωνwerelikeὡςthe headsκεφαλαὶof lions,λεόντωνandκαὶout ofἐκtheir mouthsτῶν στομάτων αὐτῶνcomeἐκπορεύεταιfireπῦρandκαὶsmokeκαπνὸςandκαὶsulfur.θεῖον
Revelation 9:17
Study it in the app“And this is how I saw the horses in the vision and those who sat on them, having breastplates the color of fire and of hyacinth and of sulfur; and the heads of the horses were like the heads of lions, and out of their mouths come fire and smoke and sulfur.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 9:17, word by word
- I sawεἶδονeidon
see
To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.
Where else “eidon” appears- the horsesἵππουςhippous
horse
Horse.
Where else “hippous” appears- the visionὁράσειhorasei
vision
An image God shows someone, beyond what the eyes see.
Where else “horasei” appears- those who satκαθημένουςkathēmenous
sit
To be seated somewhere, or riding on an animal.
Where else “kathēmenous” appears- havingἔχονταςechontas
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echontas” appears- breastplatesθώρακαςthōrakas
breastplate
Breastplate, the armor that protects the chest.
Where else “thōrakas” appears- the color of fireπυρίνουςpyrinous
fiery, of fire
Fiery, of fire, the color of fire.
Where else “pyrinous” appears- of hyacinthὑακινθίνουςhyakinthinous
of hyacinth, dark blue
Of hyacinth: the dark blue color of the jacinth stone.
Where else “hyakinthinous” appears- of sulfurθειώδειςtheiōdeis
sulfurous
Of sulfur, sulfur-yellow.
Where else “theiōdeis” appears- the headsκεφαλαὶkephalai
head
The top part of the body, where the face and hair are.
Where else “kephalai” appears- of lionsλεόντωνleontōn
lion
Lion.
Where else “leontōn” appears- their mouthsστομάτωνstomatōn
mouth
The part of the face through which one eats and speaks; also what one says.
Where else “stomatōn” appears- comeἐκπορεύεταιekporeuetai
come out
To spring from within, like words from the mouth.
Where else “ekporeuetai” appears- fireπῦρpyr
fire
Fire.
Where else “pyr” appears- smokeκαπνὸςkapnos
smoke
Smoke.
Where else “kapnos” appears- sulfurθεῖονtheion
sulfur
Sulfur, burning sulfur.
Where else “theion” appears
The context
16And the number of the troops of cavalry was two hundred million; I heard their number.
17 · This verse (above)
18By these three plagues a third of mankind was killed, by the fire and the smoke and the sulfur that came out of their mouths.