Revelation 1:12
Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands,
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And having turned I saw seven golden candlesticks;
KJV
And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks;
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Commentary
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Καὶ | Kai | And | G2532 → |
| ἐπέστρεψα | epestrepsa | I turned | G1994 → |
| βλέπειν | blepein | to see | G991 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| φωνὴν | phōnēn | voice | G5456 → |
| ἥτις | hētis | that | G3748 → |
| ἐλάλει | elalei | was speaking | G2980 → |
| μετ᾽ | met᾽ | with | G3326 → |
| ἐμοῦ. | emou | me. | G1473 → |
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| ἐπιστρέψας | epistrepsas | having turned | G1994 → |
| εἶδον | eidon | I saw | G1492 → |
| ἑπτὰ | hepta | seven | G2033 → |
| λυχνίας | luchnias | lampstands | G3087 → |
| χρυσᾶς | chrusas | golden | G5552 → |
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