Revelation 9:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.”

Revelation 9:4 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 9:430 words

GreekMeaning

καὶkai

AndwordG2532

ἐρρέθηerrethē

sayverbG3004

αὐταῖςautais

to thempronounG846

ἵναhina

thatwordG2443

μὴmē

notadverbG3361

ἀδικήσουσινadikēsousin

hurt, injure, be an offenderverbG91

τὸνton

thearticleG3588

χόρτονchorton

grassnounG5528

τῆςtēs

of thearticleG3588

γῆςgēs

earthnounG1093

οὐδὲoude

norwordG3761

πᾶνpan

anyadjectiveG3956

χλωρὸνchlōron

green thingadjectiveG5515

οὐδὲoude

norwordG3761

πᾶνpan

anyadjectiveG3956

δένδρονdendron

treenounG1186

εἰei

onlywordG1487

μὴmē

exceptadverbG3361

τοὺςtous

thearticleG3588

ἀνθρώπουςanthrōpous

mennounG444

οἵτινεςhoitines

whorelative pronounG3748

οὐκouk

notadverbG3756

ἔχουσιechousi

havingverbG2192

τὴνtēn

thearticleG3588

σφραγῖδαsphragida

sealnounG4973

τοῦtou

thearticleG3588

θεοῦtheou

of GodnounG2316

ἐπὶepi

onprepositionG1909

τῶνtōn

thearticleG3588

μετώπωνmetōpōn

foreheadsnounG3359

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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The Seal Protects

The locusts are told not to harm the grass or plants or trees, but only people who don't have the seal of God on their foreheads. The seal is God's mark on his people. It protects them from certain ju...