Greek Interlinear

Revelation 17:15 Interlinear

And he saith unto me The waters which thou sawest where the whore sitteth peoples And multitudes are And nations And tongues

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2λέγειG3004he saithproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
3μοιG3427unto meto me
4ΤὰG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5ὕδαταG5204The waterswater (as if rainy) literally or figuratively
6G3739whichthe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
7εἶδεςG1492thou sawestused only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent g3700 and g3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by impl
8οὗG3757whereat which place, i.e., where
9G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10πόρνηG4204the whorea strumpet; figuratively, an idolater
11κάθηταιG2521sittethand ???? (to sit; akin to the base of g1476); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside
12λαοὶG2992peoplesa people (in general; thus differing from g1218, which denotes one's own populace)
13καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
14ὄχλοιG3793multitudesa throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot
15εἰσὶνG1526arethey are
16καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
17ἔθνηG1484nationsa race (as of the same habit), i.e., a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan)
18καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
19γλῶσσαιG1100tonguesthe tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired)

Verse Context

Revelation 17:14These they that are with the Lamb shall make war and...
Revelation 17:15 (current)And he saith unto me The waters which thou sawest where the whore sitteth peoples And multitudes are And nations And tongues
Revelation 17:16And the ten horns which thou sawest...

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