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Revelation 5:5 — King James Version← Study notes

And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.


Revelation 5:5Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 5:529 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
εἷςheis
oneadjectiveG1519
ἐκek
ofprepositionG1537
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
πρεσβυτέρωνpresbyterōn
eldersadjectiveG4245
λέγειlegei
saysverbG3004
μοιmoi
to mepronounG1473
Μὴ
NotadverbG3361
κλαῖεklaie
do weepverbG2799
ἰδοὺidou
BeholdparticleG2400
ἐνίκησενenikēsen
has overcomeverbG3528
ho
thearticleG3588
λέωνleōn
LionnounG3023
ho
whoarticleG3588
ἐκek
ofprepositionG1537
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
φυλῆςphylēs
tribenounG5443
ἸούδαIouda
of JudahnounG2455
thearticleG3588
ῥίζαrhiza
rootnounG4491
ΔαυίδDauid
of DavidnounG1138
ἀνοῖξαιanoixai
theverbG455
τὸto
scrollarticleG3588
βιβλίονbiblion
andnounG975
καὶkai
to untiewordG2532
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
ἑπτὰhepta
sevenadjectiveG2033
σφραγῖδαςsphragidas
sealsnounG4973
αὐτοῦautou
of itpronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Emre YilmazNote2mo ago
The Lion and the Lamb
I was taught that Jesus was strong - a warrior Jesus ready to defeat God's enemies. That appealed to me as a teenager. I wanted that kind of power. But as an adult watching the world, I see power use...
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