Revelation 9:16
And the number of mounted troops was two hundred million; I heard their number.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And the number of the armies of the horsemen was twice ten thousand times ten thousand: I heard the number of them.
KJV
And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of them.
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Commentary
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| ἀριθμὸς | arithmos | number | G706 → |
| τῶν | tōn | of the | G3588 → |
| στρατευμάτων | strateumatōn | armies | G4753 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| ἱππικοῦ | hippikou | cavalry [was] | G2461 → |
| δισμυριάδες | dismuriades | twice ten thousand | G1364 →G3461 → |
| μυριάδων· | muriadōn | ten thousands; | G3461 → |
| ἤκουσα | ēkousa | I heard | G191 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| ἀριθμὸν | arithmon | number | G706 → |
| αὐτῶν.¶ | autōn | of them. | G846 → |
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