Greek Interlinear

Revelation 6:12 Interlinear

And I beheld when he had opened seal the sixth And lo earthquake a great became And the sun became black as sackcloth of hair And the moon became as blood

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
2εἶδονG1492I beheldused only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent g3700 and g3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by impl
3ὅτεG3753whenat which (thing) too, i.e., when
4ἤνοιξενG455he had openedto open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
5τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6σφραγῖδαG4973seala signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or
7τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8ἕκτηνG1623the sixthsixth
9καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
10ἰδού,G2400loused as imperative lo!
11σεισμὸςG4578earthquakea commotion, i.e., (of the air) a gale, (of the ground) an earthquake
12μέγαςG3173a greatbig (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application)
13ἐγένετοG1096becameto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
14καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
15G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
16ἥλιοςG2246the sunthe sun; by implication, light
17ἐγένετοG1096becameto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
18μέλαςG3189blackblack
19ὡςG5613aswhich how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
20σάκκοςG4526sackcloth"sack"-cloth, i.e., mohair (the material or garments made of it, worn as a sign of grief)
21τρίχινοςG5155of hairhairy, i.e., made of hair (mohair)
22καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
23G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
24σελήνηG4582the moonthe moon
25ἐγένετοG1096becameto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
26ὡςG5613aswhich how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
27αἷμαG129bloodblood, literally (of men or animals), figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specially (the atoning blood of christ); by implication, bloodshed, also k

Verse Context

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Revelation 6:12 (current)And I beheld when he had opened seal the sixth And lo earthquake a great became And the sun became black as sackcloth of hair And the moon became as blood
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