Revelation 17:17
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled.”
λόγος
In Greek thought, the logos was the rational principle holding the universe together. John opens his Gospel with this word — not as a concept, but as a person. In the beginning was the Word. Before anything existed, the Word already was.
καρδία
hearts
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καρδία
Heart, inner self, the seat of life. Kardia. Create in me a pure heart O God. The heart is the control centre of life. What God changes in the heart changes everything else.
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θεός
God
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θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
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δίδωμι
has put
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δίδωμι
To give, to grant, to bestow. Didomi. God so loved the world that He gave. Giving is the language of love. The greatest gift is always the giver themselves.
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γνώμη
purpose
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γνώμη
cognition, i.e. (subjectively) opinion, or (objectively) resolve (counsel, consent, etc.)
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ποιέω
to do
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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τελέω
they will be completed
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τελέω
to end, i.e. complete, execute, conclude, discharge (a debt)
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θηρίον
beast
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θηρίον
a dangerous animal
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