Revelation 8:12 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.”
Revelation 8:12 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Revelation 8:1238 words
ΚαὶKaiand / also
ὁhothe
τέταρτοςtetartosfour(-th)
ἄγγελοςangelosangel, messenger
ἐσάλπισενesalpisen(which are yet to) sound (a trumpet)
καὶkaiand / also
ἐπλήγηeplēgēsmite
τὸtothe
τρίτονtritonthird(-ly)
τοῦtouthe
ἡλίουhēliou+ east, sun
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
τρίτονtritonthird(-ly)
τῆςtēsthe
σελήνηςselēnēsmoon
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
τρίτονtritonthird(-ly)
τῶνtōnthe
ἀστέρωνasterōnstar
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
σκοτισθῇskotisthē
τὸtothe
τρίτονtritonthird(-ly)
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
ἡhēthe
ἡμέραhēmeraage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
μὴmēnot
φάνῃphanēappear, seem, be seen
τὸtothe
τρίτονtritonthird(-ly)
αὐτῆςautēshe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
ἡhēthe
νὺξnyx(mid-)night
ὁμοίωςhomoiōslikewise, so
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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