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Revelation 16:15 — King James Version← Study notes

Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.


Revelation 16:15Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 16:1521 words
ἸδοὺIdoubehold
ἔρχομαιerchomaicome / go
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
κλέπτηςkleptēsthief
μακάριοςmakariosblessed, happy(X -ier)
hothe
γρηγορῶνgrēgorōn
καὶkaiand / also
τηρῶνtērōnhold fast, keep(- er), (pre-
τὰtathe
ἱμάτιαhimatiaapparel, cloke, clothes
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μὴnot
γυμνὸςgymnosnaked
περιπατῇperipatēgo, be occupied with, walk (about)
καὶkaiand / also
βλέπωσινblepōsinbehold, beware, lie
τὴνtēnthe
ἀσχημοσύνηνaschēmosynēnshame, that which is unseemly
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἸδοὺIdoubehold
ἔρχομαιerchomaicome / go
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
κλέπτηςkleptēsthief
μακάριοςmakariosblessed, happy(X -ier)
hothe
γρηγορῶνgrēgorōn
καὶkaiand / also
τηρῶνtērōnhold fast, keep(- er), (pre-
τὰtathe
ἱμάτιαhimatiaapparel, cloke, clothes
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μὴnot
γυμνὸςgymnosnaked
περιπατῇperipatēgo, be occupied with, walk (about)
καὶkaiand / also
βλέπωσινblepōsinbehold, beware, lie
τὴνtēnthe
ἀσχημοσύνηνaschēmosynēnshame, that which is unseemly
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same

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