Revelation 2:7
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the Paradise of God.
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ASV
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.
KJV
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
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27 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ὁ | ho | The [one] | G3588 → |
| ἔχων | echōn | having | G2192 → |
| οὖς | ous | an ear | G3775 → |
| ἀκουσάτω | akousatō | he should hear | G191 → |
| τί | ti | what | G5101 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| πνεῦμα | pneuma | Spirit | G4151 → |
| λέγει | legei | says | G3004 → |
| ταῖς | tais | to the | G3588 → |
| ἐκκλησίαις· | ekklēsiais | churches; | G1577 → |
| τῷ | tō | To the [one] | G3588 → |
| νικῶντι | nikōnti | overcoming | G3528 → |
| δώσω | dōsō | I will give | G1325 → |
| αὐτῷ | autō | to him | G846 → |
| φαγεῖν | phagein | to eat | G5315 → |
| ἐκ | ek | of | G1537 → |
| τοῦ | tou | the | G3588 → |
| ξύλου | xulou | tree | G3586 → |
| τῆς | tēs | <the> | G3588 → |
| ζωῆς | zōēs | of life | G2222 → |
| ὅ | ho | which | G3739 → |
| ἐστιν | estin | is | G1510 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| τῷ | tō | the | G3588 → |
| παραδείσῳ | paradeisō | paradise | G3857 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| θεοῦ | theou | of God | G2316 → |
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