Revelation 17:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:”
Revelation 17:4 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Revelation 17:431 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἡhēthe
γυνὴgynēwife, woman
ἦνēnam, have been, is I
περιβεβλημένηperibeblēmenēarray, cast about, clothe(-d me)
πορφυροῦνporphyrounpurple
καὶkaiand / also
κόκκινονkokkinonscarlet (colour, coloured)
καὶkaiand / also
κεχρυσωμένηkechrysōmenēdeck
χρυσίῳchrysiōgold
καὶkaiand / also
λίθῳlithō(mill-, stumbling-)stone
τιμίῳtimiōdear, honourable, (more
καὶkaiand / also
μαργαρίταιςmargaritaispearl
ἔχουσαechousahave
ποτήριονpotērioncup
χρυσοῦνchrysoun
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
χειρὶcheirihand
αὐτῆςautēshe / she / it / same
γέμονgemonbe full
βδελυγμάτωνbdelygmatōnabomination
καὶkaiand / also
τὰtathe
ἀκάθαρταakathartafoul, unclean
τῆςtēsthe
πορνείαςporneiasfornication
αὐτῆςautēshe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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