Revelation 22:13
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.”
τέλος
properly, the point aimed at as a limit, i.e. (by implication) the conclusion of an act or state (termination (literally, figuratively or indefinitely), result (immediate, ultimate or prophetic), purpose); specially, an impost or levy (as paid)
ἀρχή
Alpha
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ἀρχή
Beginning, origin, first cause. Arche. Before the first moment there was already the Word. The Gospel of John does not begin with creation — it begins before creation. In the arche, already, the Word was.
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πρῶτος
First
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πρῶτος
First, foremost, chief. Protos. The first shall be last and the last first. God constantly reverses human rankings. What the world considers great God may consider least.
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Ω
Omega
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Ω
Omega, the last letter. Omega. I am the Alpha and the Omega the beginning and the end. Jesus encompasses all of history. Nothing happens outside of His jurisdiction.
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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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εἰμί
am
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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