Revelation 18:19 — King James Version← Study notes
“And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.”
Revelation 18:19 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Revelation 18:1938 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἔβαλονebalonarise, cast (out), lay
χοῦνchoun
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὰςtasthe
κεφαλὰςkephalashead
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
ἔκραξανekraxancry (out)
κλαίοντεςklaiontesbewail, weep
καὶkaiand / also
πενθοῦντεςpenthountesmourn, (be-)wail
λέγοντεςlegontessay
ΟὐαὶOuaialas, woe
οὐαίouaialas, woe
ἡhēthe
πόλιςpoliscity
ἡhēthe
μεγάληmegalē(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high
ἐνenabout, after, against
ᾗhēwho / which
ἐπλούτησανeploutēsanbe
increased with goods, (be made, wax) rich
πάντεςpantesall / every
οἱhoithe
ἔχοντεςechonteshave
τὰtathe
πλοῖαploiaship(-ing)
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
θαλάσσῃthalassēsea
ἐκekfrom / out of
τῆςtēsthe
τιμιότητοςtimiotētoscostliness
αὐτῆςautēshe / she / it / same
ὅτιhotithat / because
μιᾷmiainto / to
ὥρᾳhōraday, hour, instant
ἠρημώθηērēmōthē
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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