Revelation 17:1
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters:”
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.
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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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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πολύς
many,
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πολύς
Many, much, great. Polus. Much fruit. Many witnesses. Great grace. God is not stingy. He gives abundantly to those who are connected to the vine.
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λαλέω
spoke
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λαλέω
To speak, to talk, to utter. He spoke and it was done. The word of God is not silent. It is always speaking.
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κάθημαι
is sitting
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κάθημαι
and (to sit; akin to the base of G1476 (ἑδραῖος)); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside
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κρίμα
punishment
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κρίμα
a decision (the function or the effect, for or against ("crime"))
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δεῦρο
Come here,
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δεῦρο
here; used also imperative hither!; and of time, hitherto
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ὕδωρ
waters
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ὕδωρ
water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively
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πόρνη
prostitute
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πόρνη
a strumpet; figuratively, an idolater
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δεικνύω
I will show
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δεικνύω
to show (literally or figuratively)
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φιάλη
bowls
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φιάλη
a broad shallow cup ("phial")
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