Revelation 9:2
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.”
μέγας
Great, large, important. Megas. A great door and effectual is opened. God opens great doors. Do not settle for small thinking about a great God. He works on a grand scale.
ἥλιος
sun
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ἥλιος
Sun. Helios. The righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. What Jesus looked like at the transfiguration is a preview of resurrection glory.
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φρέαρ
pit
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φρέαρ
a hole in the ground (dug for obtaining or holding water or other purposes), i.e. a cistern or well; figuratively, an abyss (as a prison)
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σκοτόω
was darkened
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σκοτόω
to obscure or blind (literally or figuratively)
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κάμινος
of a furnace
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κάμινος
a furnace
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καπνός
smoke
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καπνός
smoke
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