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Revelation 17:11 — King James Version← Study notes

And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.


Revelation 17:11Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 17:1121 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
τὸto
thearticleG3588
θηρίονthērion
beastnounG2342
ho
whichrelative pronounG3739
ἦνēn
wasverbG1510
καὶkai
andwordG2532
οὐκouk
notadverbG3756
ἔστινestin
isverbG1510
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
αὐτὸςautos
he / she / it / samepronounG846
ὄγδοόςogdoos
an eighthadjectiveG3590
ἐστινestin
isverbG1510
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἐκek
ofprepositionG1537
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
ἑπτάhepta
sevenadjectiveG2033
ἐστινestin
isverbG1510
καὶkai
andwordG2532
εἰςeis
intoprepositionG1519
ἀπώλειανapōleian
destructionnounG684
ὑπάγειhypagei
goesverbG5217
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Revelation 17:11

“And the beast which you saw is of the seven.” Since before those kings Nero reigned. “And he is the eighth.” He says only when this beast shall come, reckon it the eighth place, since in that is the completion. He added:— “And shall go into perdition.” For that ten kings received royal power when he shall move from the east, he says. He shall be sent from the city of Rome with his armies. And Daniel sets forth the ten horns and the ten diadems. And that these are…

Victorinus of Pettau · 3rd century · Commentary on the Apocalypse
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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