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Revelation 5:4 — King James Version← Study notes

And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.


Revelation 5:4Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 5:414 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἐγὼegōI
ἔκλαιονeklaionbewail, weep
πολὺpolymany / much
ὅτιhotithat / because
οὐδεὶςoudeisno one
ἄξιοςaxiosdue reward, meet, (un-)worthy
εὑρέθηheurethēfind, get, obtain
ἀνοῖξαιanoixaiopen
τὸtothe
βιβλίονbiblionbill, book, scroll
οὔτεouteneither, none, nor (yet)
βλέπεινblepeinbehold, beware, lie
αὐτόautohe / she / it / same
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

καὶkaiand / also
ἐγὼegōI
ἔκλαιονeklaionbewail, weep
πολὺpolymany / much
ὅτιhotithat / because
οὐδεὶςoudeisno one
ἄξιοςaxiosdue reward, meet, (un-)worthy
εὑρέθηheurethēfind, get, obtain
ἀνοῖξαιanoixaiopen
τὸtothe
βιβλίονbiblionbill, book, scroll
οὔτεouteneither, none, nor (yet)
βλέπεινblepeinbehold, beware, lie
αὐτόautohe / she / it / same

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