Revelation 14:4
These are the ones who have not been defiled with women, for they are virgins. They follow the Lamb wherever He goes. They have been redeemed from among men as firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.
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ASV
These are they that were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they that follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were purchased from among men, to be the firstfruits unto God and unto the Lamb.
KJV
These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb.
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29 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| οὗτοί | houtoi | These | G3778 → |
| εἰσιν | eisin | are | G1510 → |
| οἳ | hoi | they who | G3739 → |
| μετὰ | meta | with | G3326 → |
| γυναικῶν | gunaikōn | women | G1135 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | not | G3756 → |
| ἐμολύνθησαν, | emolunthēsan | was defiled, | G3435 → |
| παρθένοι | parthenoi | pure | G3933 → |
| γάρ | gar | for | G1063 → |
| εἰσιν· | eisin | they are; | G1510 → |
| οὗτοι | houtoi | these | G3778 → |
| οἱ | hoi | those | G3588 → |
| ἀκολουθοῦντες | akolouthountes | following | G190 → |
| τῷ | tō | after the | G3588 → |
| ἀρνίῳ | arniō | Lamb | G721 → |
| ὅπου | hopou | wherever | G3699 → |
| ἂν | an | maybe | G302 → |
| ὑπάγῃ· | hupagē | He may go; | G5217 → |
| οὗτοι | houtoi | These | G3778 → |
| ἠγοράσθησαν | ēgorasthēsan | were redeemed | G59 → |
| ἀπὸ | apo | out from | G575 → |
| τῶν | tōn | <the> | G3588 → |
| ἀνθρώπων, | anthrōpōn | men | G444 → |
| ἀπαρχὴ | aparchē | [as] firstfruits | G536 → |
| τῷ | tō | <the> | G3588 → |
| θεῷ | theō | to God | G2316 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| τῷ | tō | to the | G3588 → |
| ἀρνίῳ· | arniō | Lamb; | G721 → |
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