Revelation 18:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.”
Revelation 18:21 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Revelation 18:2127 words
ΚαὶKaiand / also
ἦρενērentake up
εἷςheisinto / to
ἄγγελοςangelosangel, messenger
ἰσχυρὸςischyrosboisterous, mighty(-ier), powerful
λίθονlithon(mill-, stumbling-)stone
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
μύλινονmylinon
μέγανmegan(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high
καὶkaiand / also
ἔβαλενebalenarise, cast (out), lay
εἰςeisinto / to
τὴνtēnthe
θάλασσανthalassansea
λέγωνlegōnsay
ΟὕτωςHoutōsthus / so
ὁρμήματιhormēmativiolence
βληθήσεταιblēthēsetaiarise, cast (out), lay
ΒαβυλὼνBabylōnBabylon
ἡhēthe
μεγάληmegalē(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high
πόλιςpoliscity
καὶkaiand / also
οὐounot
μὴmēnot
εὑρεθῇheurethēfind, get, obtain
ἔτιetiafter that, also, ever
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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