Revelation 12:11
They have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony. And they did not love their lives so as to shy away from death.
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ASV
And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony; and they loved not their life even unto death.
KJV
And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
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24 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| αὐτοὶ | autoi | they themselves | G846 → |
| ἐνίκησαν | enikēsan | overcame | G3528 → |
| αὐτὸν | auton | him | G846 → |
| διὰ | dia | through | G1223 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| αἷμα | haima | blood | G129 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| ἀρνίου | arniou | Lamb | G721 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| διὰ | dia | through | G1223 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| λόγον | logon | word | G3056 → |
| τῆς | tēs | of the | G3588 → |
| μαρτυρίας | marturias | testimony | G3141 → |
| αὐτῶν | autōn | of them | G846 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | not | G3756 → |
| ἠγάπησαν | ēgapēsan | they have loved | G25 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| ψυχὴν | psuchēn | life | G5590 → |
| αὐτῶν | autōn | of them | G846 → |
| ἄχρι | achri | unto | G891 → |
| θανάτου. | thanatou | death. | G2288 → |
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