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Revelation 6:1 — King James Version← Study notes

And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see.


Revelation 6:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 6:123 words
GreekMeaning
ΚαὶKai
AndwordG2532
εἶδονeidon
behold, perceive, seeverbG3708
ὅτεhote
after (that), as soon as, thatwordG3753
ἤνοιξενēnoixen
openedverbG455
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ἀρνίονarnion
LambnounG721
μίανmian
into / toadjectiveG1519
ἐκek
ofprepositionG1537
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
ἑπτὰhepta
sevenadjectiveG2033
σφραγίδωνsphragidōn
sealsnounG4973
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἤκουσαēkousa
I heardverbG191
ἑνὸςhenos
into / toadjectiveG1519
ἐκek
ofprepositionG1537
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
τεσσάρωνtessarōn
fouradjectiveG5064
ζῴωνzōōn
living creaturesnounG2226
λέγοντοςlegontos
sayingverbG3004
ὡςhōs
likewordG5613
φωνῇphōnē
noise, sound, voicenounG5456
βροντῆςbrontēs
of thundernounG1027
ἜρχουErchou
ComeverbG2064
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Revelation 6:1

“And when the Lamb had opened one of the seven seals, I saw, and heard one of the four living creatures saying, Come and see. And, lo, a white horse, and He who sat upon him had a bow.” The first seal being opened, he says that he saw a white horse, and a crowned horseman having a bow. For this was at first done by Himself. For after the Lord ascended into heaven and opened all things, He sent the Holy Spirit, whose words the preachers sent forth as arrows reaching to the…

Victorinus of Pettau · 3rd century · Commentary on the Apocalypse
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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