Revelation 21:9
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb’s wife.”
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.
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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ἔσχατος
last
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ἔσχατος
Last, final. I am the first and the last. Jesus holds both ends of time. Nothing catches Him by surprise and nothing is beyond His reach.
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νύμφη
bride
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νύμφη
compare Latin "nupto," to marry); a young married woman (as veiled), including a betrothed girl; by implication, a son's wife
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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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πληγή
plagues
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πληγή
a stroke; by implication, a wound; figuratively, a calamity
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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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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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γυνή
wife
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γυνή
a woman; specially, a wife
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γέμω
are being full
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γέμω
to swell out, i.e. be full
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