Greek Interlinear

Revelation 5:8 Interlinear

And when he had taken the book four beasts And and twenty four elders fell down before the Lamb having every one of them harps And vials golden full of odours which are the prayers of saints

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
2ὅτεG3753whenat which (thing) too, i.e., when
3ἔλαβενG2983he had takenwhile g0138 is more violent, to seize or remove))
4τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5βιβλίονG975the booka roll
6τὰG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7τέσσαρεςG5064fourfour
8ζῷαG2226beastsa live thing, i.e., an animal
9καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
10οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11εἴκοσιG1501and twentya score
12τέσσαρεςG5064fourfour
13πρεσβύτεροιG4245eldersolder; as noun, a senior; specially, an israelite sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or christian "presbyter"
14ἔπεσονG4098fell downto fall (literally or figuratively)
15ἐνώπιονG1799beforein the face of (literally or figuratively)
16τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17ἀρνίουG721the Lamba lambkin
18ἔχοντεςG2192havingto hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio
19ἕκαστοςG1538every one of themeach or every
20κιθάρας,G2788harpsa lyre
21καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
22φιάλαςG5357vialsa broad shallow cup ("phial")
23χρυσᾶςG5552goldenmade of gold
24γεμούσαςG1073fullto swell out, i.e., be full
25θυμιαμάτωνG2368of odoursan aroma, i.e., fragrant powder burnt in religious service; by implication, the burning itself
26αἵG3739whichthe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
27εἰσινG1526arethey are
28αἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
29προσευχαὶG4335the prayersprayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel)
30τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
31ἁγίωνG40of saintssacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated)

Verse Context

Revelation 5:7And he came And took the book...
Revelation 5:8 (current)And when he had taken the book four beasts And and twenty four elders fell down before the Lamb having every one of them harps And vials golden full of odours which are the prayers of saints
Revelation 5:9And they sung song a new saying worthy...

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