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Revelation 1:20 — King James Version← Study notes

The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.


Revelation 1:20Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 1:2033 words
τὸtothe
μυστήριονmystērionmystery
τῶνtōnthe
ἑπτὰheptaseven
ἀστέρωνasterōnstar
οὓςhouswho / which
εἶδεςeidesbehold, perceive, see
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τῆςtēsthe
δεξιᾶςdexiasright (hand, side)
μουmouI
καὶkaiand / also
τὰςtasthe
ἑπτὰheptaseven
λυχνίαςlychniascandlestick
τὰςtasthe
χρυσᾶςchrysas
οἱhoithe
ἑπτὰheptaseven
ἀστέρεςasteresstar
ἄγγελοιangeloiangel, messenger
τῶνtōnthe
ἑπτὰheptaseven
ἐκκλησιῶνekklēsiōnassembly, church
εἰσίνeisinam, have been, is I
καὶkaiand / also
αἱhaithe
λυχνίαιlychniaicandlestick
αἱhaithe
ἑπτὰheptaseven
ἑπτὰheptaseven
ἐκκλησίαιekklēsiaiassembly, church
εἰσίνeisinam, have been, is I
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

τὸtothe
μυστήριονmystērionmystery
τῶνtōnthe
ἑπτὰheptaseven
ἀστέρωνasterōnstar
οὓςhouswho / which
εἶδεςeidesbehold, perceive, see
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τῆςtēsthe
δεξιᾶςdexiasright (hand, side)
μουmouI
καὶkaiand / also
τὰςtasthe
ἑπτὰheptaseven
λυχνίαςlychniascandlestick
τὰςtasthe
χρυσᾶςchrysas
οἱhoithe
ἑπτὰheptaseven
ἀστέρεςasteresstar
ἄγγελοιangeloiangel, messenger
τῶνtōnthe
ἑπτὰheptaseven
ἐκκλησιῶνekklēsiōnassembly, church
εἰσίνeisinam, have been, is I
καὶkaiand / also
αἱhaithe
λυχνίαιlychniaicandlestick
αἱhaithe
ἑπτὰheptaseven
ἑπτὰheptaseven
ἐκκλησίαιekklēsiaiassembly, church
εἰσίνeisinam, have been, is I

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