Revelation 11:9
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And they of the people and kindreds and tongues and nations shall see their dead bodies three days and an half, and shall not suffer their dead bodies to be put in graves.”
τίθημι
To put, to place, to appoint. Tithemi. Father into Your hands I commit My spirit. The final act of Jesus was an act of trust. Put everything in His hands. That is where it is safest.
ἔθνος
nations
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ἔθνος
Nation, people group, Gentile. Ethnos. Go and make disciples of all nations. Every people group on earth is included in God's redemptive plan. None are excluded.
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γλῶσσα
tongues
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γλῶσσα
Tongue, language. Glossa. Death and life are in the power of the tongue. The tongue is the smallest member but sets the whole course of a life. Use it for life.
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ἡμέρα
days
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ἡμέρα
Day. Hemera. This is the day the LORD has made. Every day is a gift from God. The right response to any day is rejoicing in the One who gave it.
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λαός
peoples
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λαός
A people, a nation, a community. You are a chosen people a royal priesthood a holy nation God's special possession. This is your identity.
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μνῆμα
a tomb.
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μνῆμα
A tomb, a memorial. They buried Him in a tomb. But the tomb could not hold Him. Every tomb Jesus enters He walks out of.
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πτῶμα
bodies
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πτῶμα
a ruin, i.e. (specially), lifeless body (corpse, carrion)
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φυλή
tribes
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φυλή
an offshoot, i.e. race or clan
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ἥμισυ
a half,
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ἥμισυ
(as noun) half
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τρεῖς
three
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τρεῖς
"three"
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