Revelation 21:2
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Revelation 21:2
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And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
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And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
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And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
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Verse Text
AndG2532 IG1473 JohnG2491 sawG1492 the holyG40 cityG4172, newG2537 JerusalemG2419, coming downG2597 fromG575 GodG2316 out ofG1537 heavenG3772, preparedG2090 asG5613 a brideG3565 adornedG2885 for herG846 husbandG435.
καὶ ἐγὼ Ἰωάννης εἶδον τὴν πόλιν τὴν ἁγίαν Ἰερουσαλὴμ καινὴν, καταβαίνουσαν ἀπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, ἡτοιμασμένην ὡς νύμφην κεκοσμημένην τῷ ἀνδρὶ αὐτῆς.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | And |
ἐγὼ |
egō | G1473 | P-1NS | I |
Ἰωάννης |
Iōannēs | G2491 | N-NSM | John |
εἶδον |
eidon | G1492 | V-2AAI-1S | saw |
τὴν |
tēn | G3588 | T-ASF | * |
πόλιν |
polin | G4172 | N-ASF | city |
τὴν |
tēn | G3588 | T-ASF | the |
ἁγίαν |
hagian | G40 | A-ASF | holy |
Ἰερουσαλὴμ |
Ierousalēm | G2419 | N-PRI | Jerusalem |
καινὴν, |
kainēn | G2537 | A-ASF | new |
καταβαίνουσαν |
katabainousan | G2597 | V-PAP-ASF | coming down |
ἀπὸ |
apo | G575 | PREP | from |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | * |
Θεοῦ |
Theou | G2316 | N-GSM | God |
ἐκ |
ek | G1537 | PREP | out of |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | * |
οὐρανοῦ, |
ouranou | G3772 | N-GSM | heaven |
ἡτοιμασμένην |
hētoimasmenēn | G2090 | V-RPP-ASF | prepared |
ὡς |
hōs | G5613 | ADV | as |
νύμφην |
numphēn | G3565 | N-ASF | a bride |
κεκοσμημένην |
kekosmēmenēn | G2885 | V-RPP-ASF | adorned |
τῷ |
tō | G3588 | T-DSM | * |
ἀνδρὶ |
andri | G435 | N-DSM | husband |
αὐτῆς. |
autēs | G846 | P-GSF | for her |
- G40 — ἅγιος (hágios, hag'-ee-os): from ἅγος (hágos) (an awful thing) (compare ἁγνός (hagnós) G53, θάλπω (thálpō) G2282); sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated); (most) holy (one, thing), saint
- G435 — ἀνήρ (anḗr, an'-ayr): a primary word (compare ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos) G444); a man (properly as an individual male); fellow, husband, man, sir
- G575 — ἀπό (apó, apo'): a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative); (X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
- G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
- G1473 — ἐγώ (egṓ, eg-o'): a primary pronoun of the first person; I (only expressed when emphatic); I, me. For the other cases and the plural see ἐμέ (emé) G1691, ἐμοί (emoí) G1698, ἐμοῦ (emoû) G1700, ἡμᾶς (hēmâs) G2248, ἡμεῖς (hēmeîs) G2249, ἡμῖν (hēmîn) G2254, ἡμῶν (hēmōn) G2257, etc.
- G1492 — εἴδω (eídō, i'-do): a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700 and ὁράω (horáō) G3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know; be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700.
- G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote); after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
- G2090 — ἑτοιμάζω (hetoimázō, het-oy-mad'-zo): from ἕτοιμος (hétoimos) G2092; to prepare; prepare, provide, make ready. Compare κατασκευάζω (kataskeuázō) G2680.
- G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ (ho) G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very; X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)
- G2419 — Ἱερουσαλήμ (Hierousalḗm, hee-er-oo-sal-ame'): of Hebrew origin (H3389); Hierusalem (i.e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine; Jerusalem. Compare Ἱεροσόλυμα (Hierosólyma) G2414.
- G2491 — Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs, ee-o-an'-nace): of Hebrew origin (H3110); Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites; John
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G2537 — καινός (kainós, kahee-nos'): of uncertain affinity; new (especially in freshness; while νέος (néos) G3501 is properly so with respect to age); new
- G2597 — καταβαίνω (katabaínō, kat-ab-ah'-ee-no): from κατά (katá) G2596 and the base of βάσις (básis) G939; to descend (literally or figuratively); come (get, go, step) down, fall (down)
- G2885 — κοσμέω (kosméō, kos-meh'-o): from κόσμος (kósmos) G2889; to put in proper order, i.e. decorate (literally or figuratively); specially, to snuff (a wick); adorn, garnish, trim
- G3565 — νύμφη (nýmphē, noom-fay'): from a primary but obsolete verb νύπτω (nýptō) (to veil as a bride; compare Latin "nupto," to marry); a young married woman (as veiled), including a betrothed girl; by implication, a son's wife; bride, daughter in law
- G3772 — οὐρανός (ouranós, oo-ran-os'): perhaps from the same as ὄρος (óros) G3735 (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity); air, heaven(-ly), sky
- G4172 — πόλις (pólis, pol'-is): probably from the same as πόλεμος (pólemos) G4171, or perhaps from πολύς (polýs) G4183; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size); city
- G5613 — ὡς (hōs, hoce): probably adverb of comparative from ὅς (hós) G3739; which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows); about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Verse Cross-References
- as — Psalms 45:9-14, Isaiah 54:5, Isaiah 61:10, Isaiah 62:4, John 3:29, 2 Corinthians 11:2, Ephesians 5:25-27, Ephesians 5:30-32, Revelation 19:7-8
- coming — Galatians 4:25-26, Revelation 21:10
- I — Revelation 1:1, Revelation 1:4, Revelation 1:9
- the holy — Psalms 48:1-3, Psalms 87:3, Isaiah 1:21, Isaiah 52:1, Jeremiah 31:23, Hebrews 11:10, Hebrews 12:22, Hebrews 13:14, Revelation 3:12
Reciprocal references (24): Nehemiah 11:18, Psalms 46:4, Psalms 68:16, Psalms 84:1, Psalms 107:7, Isaiah 48:2, Isaiah 49:18, Isaiah 65:11, Jeremiah 2:32, Jeremiah 33:2, Ezekiel 16:10, Ezekiel 43:7, Daniel 9:20, Hosea 2:19, Matthew 5:35, Matthew 9:15, Matthew 25:1, Matthew 27:53, John 14:2, Ephesians 5:32, Revelation 11:2, Revelation 21:9, Revelation 22:17, Revelation 22:19
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: ADORNING, PHYSICAL-SPIRITUAL; BEAUTY-DISFIGUREMENT; CHURCH, THE; FUTURE, THE; JERUSALEM, NEW; TITLES AND NAMES
- Torrey’s: CHRIST IS GOD; CITIES; EXCELLENCY AND GLORY OF THE CHURCH, THE; JERUSALEM; TABERNACLE; TITLES AND NAMES OF THE CHURCH
- Nave’s: BRIDE; CHURCH; HEAVEN; JERUSALEM; READINGS, SELECT; RESTORATION; TYPES
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