Revelation 17:11
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.”
θηρίον
Wild beast, dangerous animal. Thērion. In Revelation, the beast becomes the symbol of godless power arrayed against the people of God. Not every danger wears a face you recognize. Stay watchful.
εἰμί
is,
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εἰμί
To be, to exist. Eimi. When God names himself I AM, he uses this word. Existence itself belongs to him. Ground your identity in the one who simply is.
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ὄγδοος
an eighth
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ὄγδοος
Eighth, the eighth. Ogdoos. Noah was the eighth person preserved through the flood, a pattern of new beginnings beyond judgment. Eight points beyond seven toward resurrection and renewal.
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ἑπτά
seven
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ἑπτά
Seven, the number of completion. Hepta. Scripture marks sevens everywhere: days of creation, churches, seals, spirits before the throne. When God uses seven, he is signaling fullness. Pay attention.
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ὑπάγω
goes.
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ὑπάγω
to lead (oneself) under, i.e. withdraw or retire (as if sinking out of sight), literally or figuratively
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