Greek Interlinear

Revelation 5:4 Interlinear

And I wept much because no man worthy was found to open And to read the book neither to look thereon

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
2ἐγὼG1473Ii, me
3ἔκλαιονG2799weptto sob, i.e., wail aloud (whereas 1145 is rather to cry silently)
4πολλὰ,G4183much(singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
5ὅτιG3754becausedemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
6οὐδεὶςG3762no mannot even one (man, woman or thing), i.e., none, nobody, nothing
7ἄξιοςG514worthydeserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)
8εὑρέθηG2147was foundto find (literally or figuratively)
9ἀνοῖξαιG455to opento open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
10καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
11ἀναγνῶναιG314to readto know again, i.e., (by extension) to read
12τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13βιβλίονG975the booka roll
14οὔτεG3777neithernot too, i.e., neither or nor; by analogy, not even
15βλέπεινG991to lookto look at (literally or figuratively)
16αὐτόG846thereonthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

Verse Context

Revelation 5:3And no man was able in heaven...
Revelation 5:4 (current)And I wept much because no man worthy was found to open And to read the book neither to look thereon
Revelation 5:5And one of the elders saith...

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