Revelation 14:18
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And another angel came out from the altar, which had power over fire; and cried with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripe.”
θυσιαστήριον
Altar, place of sacrifice. Thysiastḗrion. Where blood was offered, atonement was made. Every altar points forward to the one sacrifice that made all others obsolete.
ἔχω
having
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ἔχω
To have, to hold, to possess. I have learned in whatever state I am to be content. Contentment is not about having more but appreciating what you have.
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ἐξουσία
authority
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ἐξουσία
Authority, right, power. Exousia. All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Jesus delegates His authority to His church. We operate under His commission.
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πῦρ
fire
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πῦρ
Fire. Pur. Our God is a consuming fire. Fire purifies and fire destroys. What is genuine survives the fire. What is counterfeit is consumed by it. Let God refine you.
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φωνέω
he called
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φωνέω
to emit a sound (animal, human or instrumental); by implication, to address in words or by name, also in imitation
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φωνή
in a voice
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φωνή
Voice, sound. Phone. The sound of a voice. My sheep hear my voice. Jesus knows you by name and speaks to you personally. Learning to recognise His voice is essential.
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μέγας
loud
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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.
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δρέπανον
sickle
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δρέπανον
Sickle, harvesting hook. Drépanon. The angel swings the sharp sickle over the earth, and the harvest is reaped. Every season ends in judgment or gathering. Be ready for both.
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ὀξύς
sharp
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ὀξύς
Sharp, swift, keen. Oxys. The risen Christ is described with a sharp two-edged sword proceeding from his mouth, and his coming is swift. Nothing is dull or slow about the living God. Stay ready.
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λέγω
saying;
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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πέμπω
do put forth
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πέμπω
To send, to dispatch, to commission. God sent His Son born of a woman born under the law to redeem those under the law. Mission begins with sending and sending begins with love.
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τρυγάω
do gather
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τρυγάω
Harvest, gather the vintage. Trygáō. The Son of Man sends his angels to gather the harvest at the end of the age. Every life is moving toward a reckoning. Live with the harvest in mind.
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βότρυς
clusters
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βότρυς
Bunch of grapes, cluster. Botrus. The harvest angel swings his sickle over the earth's clusters, for the grapes are ripe. Abundance and judgment meet at the vine.
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γῆ
earth,
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γῆ
Earth, land, soil, ground. Ge. The earth is the LORD's and everything in it. Creation belongs to its Creator. We are stewards not owners of what God has made.
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σταφυλή
grapes
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σταφυλή
Cluster of grapes, bunch. Staphylē. Spies carried clusters from Eshcol as evidence of a land worth possessing. What grows together reveals where you are rooted.
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