Raw Greek Parsing Output¶
Revelation 20:1¶
Greek: Kai eidon angelon katabainonta ek tou ouranou, echonta ten klein tes abyssou kai halysin megalen epi ten cheira autou.
| Word | Lemma | Strong's | Parsing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| eidon | horao | G3708 | V-2AAI-1S Aor Act Ind 1st Sg |
| angelon | angelos | G32 | N-ASM Acc Sg M |
| katabainonta | katabaino | G2597 | V-PAP-ASM Pres Act Ptcp Acc Sg M |
| ek | ek | G1537 | PREP |
| tou | ho | G3588 | T-GSM Gen Sg M |
| ouranou | ouranos | G3772 | N-GSM Gen Sg M |
| echonta | echo | G2192 | V-PAP-ASM Pres Act Ptcp Acc Sg M |
| ten | ho | G3588 | T-ASF Acc Sg F |
| klein | kleis | G2807 | N-ASF Acc Sg F |
| tes | ho | G3588 | T-GSF Gen Sg F |
| abyssou | abyssos | G12 | N-GSF Gen Sg F |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| halysin | halysis | G254 | N-ASF Acc Sg F |
| megalen | megas | G3173 | A-ASF Acc Sg F |
| epi | epi | G1909 | PREP |
| ten | ho | G3588 | T-ASF Acc Sg F |
| cheira | cheir | G5495 | N-ASF Acc Sg F |
| autou | autos | G846 | P-GSM Gen Sg M |
Key observations: - eidon (aorist active indicative, 1st person) = "I saw" — John's visionary perspective - katabainonta (present active participle) = "descending" — action in progress - echonta (present active participle) = "having/holding" — simultaneous possession - klein tes abyssou = "the key of the abyss" — genitive of possession - halysin megalen = "a great chain" — accusative direct object
Revelation 20:2¶
Greek: kai ekratesen ton drakonta, ho ophis ho archaios, hos estin Diabolos kai Ho Satanas, kai edesen auton chilia ete
| Word | Lemma | Strong's | Parsing |
|---|---|---|---|
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| ekratesen | krateo | G2902 | V-AAI-3S Aor Act Ind 3rd Sg |
| ton | ho | G3588 | T-ASM Acc Sg M |
| drakonta | drakon | G1404 | N-ASM Acc Sg M |
| ho | ho | G3588 | T-NSM Nom Sg M |
| ophis | ophis | G3789 | N-NSM Nom Sg M |
| ho | ho | G3588 | T-NSM Nom Sg M |
| archaios | archaios | G744 | A-NSM Nom Sg M |
| hos | hos | G3739 | R-NSM Nom Sg M |
| estin | eimi | G1510 | V-PAI-3S Pres Act Ind 3rd Sg |
| Diabolos | diabolos | G1228 | A-NSM Nom Sg M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| Ho | ho | G3588 | T-NSM Nom Sg M |
| Satanas | Satanas | G4567 | N-NSM Nom Sg M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| edesen | deo | G1210 | V-AAI-3S Aor Act Ind 3rd Sg |
| auton | autos | G846 | P-ASM Acc Sg M |
| chilia | chilioi | G5507 | A-APN Acc Pl N |
| ete | etos | G2094 | N-APN Acc Pl N |
Key observations: - ekratesen (aorist active indicative, krateo) = "seized/laid hold of" — FIRST action in sequence - Four-fold identification: drakon, ophis ho archaios, Diabolos, Satanas — matches Rev 12:9 exactly - edesen (aorist active indicative, deo G1210) = "bound" — SECOND action - chilia ete = "a thousand years" — accusative of time extent
Revelation 20:3¶
Greek: kai ebalen auton eis ten abysson, kai ekleisen kai esphragisen epano autou, hina me planese eti ta ethne, achri telesthe ta chilia ete; meta tauta dei luthenai auton mikron chronon.
| Word | Lemma | Strong's | Parsing |
|---|---|---|---|
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| ebalen | ballo | G906 | V-2AAI-3S Aor Act Ind 3rd Sg |
| auton | autos | G846 | P-ASM Acc Sg M |
| eis | eis | G1519 | PREP |
| ten | ho | G3588 | T-ASF Acc Sg F |
| abysson | abyssos | G12 | N-ASF Acc Sg F |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| ekleisen | kleio | G2808 | V-AAI-3S Aor Act Ind 3rd Sg |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| esphragisen | sphragizo | G4972 | V-AAI-3S Aor Act Ind 3rd Sg |
| epano | epano | G1883 | ADV |
| autou | autos | G846 | P-GSM Gen Sg M |
| hina | hina | G2443 | CONJ |
| me | me | G3361 | PRT-N |
| planese | planao | G4105 | V-AAS-3S Aor Act Subj 3rd Sg |
| eti | eti | G2089 | ADV |
| ta | ho | G3588 | T-APN Acc Pl N |
| ethne | ethnos | G1484 | N-APN Acc Pl N |
| achri | achri | G891 | ADV |
| telesthe | teleo | G5055 | V-APS-3S Aor Pass Subj 3rd Sg |
| ta | ho | G3588 | T-NPN Nom Pl N |
| chilia | chilioi | G5507 | A-NPN Nom Pl N |
| ete | etos | G2094 | N-NPN Nom Pl N |
| meta | meta | G3326 | PREP |
| tauta | houtos | G3778 | D-APN Acc Pl N |
| dei | dei | G1163 | V-PAI-3S Pres Act Ind 3rd Sg |
| luthenai | luo | G3089 | V-APN Aor Pass Inf |
| auton | autos | G846 | P-ASM Acc Sg M |
| mikron | mikros | G3398 | A-ASM Acc Sg M |
| chronon | chronos | G5550 | N-ASM Acc Sg M |
Key observations: - FIVE-FOLD confinement sequence (all aorist indicative): 1. ekratesen (v.2) = seized (krateo) 2. edesen (v.2) = bound (deo) 3. ebalen (v.3) = cast (ballo) into the abyss 4. ekleisen (v.3) = shut (kleio) 5. esphragisen (v.3) = sealed (sphragizo) over him - hina me planese = PURPOSE clause: "so that he should not deceive" - planao (aorist active subjunctive) = potential deception prevented - dei luthenai = "it is necessary to be loosed" — divine necessity (dei, impersonal) - luthenai (aorist passive infinitive, luo) = antonym of deo (bind) — framing pair - mikron chronon = "a little time/season"
Revelation 20:4¶
Greek: Kai eidon thronous, kai ekathisan ep' autous, kai krima edothe autois, kai tas psychas ton pepelekismenon dia ten martyrian Iesou kai dia ton logon tou Theou, kai hoitines ou prosekynisan to therion oude ten eikona autou kai ouk elabon to charagma epi to metopon kai epi ten cheira auton; kai ezesan kai ebasileusan meta tou Christou chilia ete.
| Word | Lemma | Strong's | Parsing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| eidon | horao | G3708 | V-2AAI-1S Aor Act Ind 1st Sg |
| thronous | thronos | G2362 | N-APM Acc Pl M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| ekathisan | kathizo | G2523 | V-AAI-3P Aor Act Ind 3rd Pl |
| ep' | epi | G1909 | PREP |
| autous | autos | G846 | P-APM Acc Pl M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| krima | krima | G2917 | N-NSN Nom Sg N |
| edothe | didomi | G1325 | V-API-3S Aor Pass Ind 3rd Sg |
| autois | autos | G846 | P-DPM Dat Pl M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| tas | ho | G3588 | T-APF Acc Pl F |
| psychas | psyche | G5590 | N-APF Acc Pl F |
| ton | ho | G3588 | T-GPM Gen Pl M |
| pepelekismenon | pelekizo | G3990 | V-RPP-GPM Perf Pass Ptcp Gen Pl M |
| dia | dia | G1223 | PREP |
| ten | ho | G3588 | T-ASF Acc Sg F |
| martyrian | martyria | G3141 | N-ASF Acc Sg F |
| Iesou | Iesous | G2424 | N-GSM Gen Sg M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| dia | dia | G1223 | PREP |
| ton | ho | G3588 | T-ASM Acc Sg M |
| logon | logos | G3056 | N-ASM Acc Sg M |
| tou | ho | G3588 | T-GSM Gen Sg M |
| Theou | theos | G2316 | N-GSM Gen Sg M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| hoitines | hostis | G3748 | R-NPM Nom Pl M |
| ou | ou | G3756 | PRT-N |
| prosekynisan | proskyneo | G4352 | V-AAI-3P Aor Act Ind 3rd Pl |
| to | ho | G3588 | T-ASN Acc Sg N |
| therion | therion | G2342 | N-ASN Acc Sg N |
| oude | oude | G3761 | CONJ-N |
| ten | ho | G3588 | T-ASF Acc Sg F |
| eikona | eikon | G1504 | N-ASF Acc Sg F |
| autou | autos | G846 | P-GSM Gen Sg M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| ouk | ou | G3756 | PRT-N |
| elabon | lambano | G2983 | V-2AAI-3P Aor Act Ind 3rd Pl |
| to | ho | G3588 | T-ASN Acc Sg N |
| charagma | charagma | G5480 | N-ASN Acc Sg N |
| epi | epi | G1909 | PREP |
| to | ho | G3588 | T-ASN Acc Sg N |
| metopon | metopon | G3359 | N-ASN Acc Sg N |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| epi | epi | G1909 | PREP |
| ten | ho | G3588 | T-ASF Acc Sg F |
| cheira | cheir | G5495 | N-ASF Acc Sg F |
| auton | autos | G846 | P-GPM Gen Pl M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| ezesan | zao | G2198 | V-AAI-3P Aor Act Ind 3rd Pl |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| ebasileusan | basileuo | G936 | V-AAI-3P Aor Act Ind 3rd Pl |
| meta | meta | G3326 | PREP |
| tou | ho | G3588 | T-GSM Gen Sg M |
| Christou | Christos | G5547 | N-GSM Gen Sg M |
| chilia | chilioi | G5507 | A-APN Acc Pl N |
| ete | etos | G2094 | N-APN Acc Pl N |
Key observations: - krima edothe autois = "judgment was given to them" (divine passive edothe) - pepelekismenon (perfect passive participle, pelekizo) = "those who had been beheaded" — state resulting from past action - dia ten martyrian Iesou kai dia ton logon tou Theou = VERBAL ECHO of Rev 6:9 (same phrase: dia ton logon tou Theou kai dia ten martyrian) - ezesan (aorist active indicative, zao) = "they lived" — same form as Rev 2:8 and 13:14 (bodily coming-to-life) - ebasileusan (aorist active indicative, basileuo) = "they reigned" - thronous (accusative plural) = "thrones" — one of only 4 plural uses in NT
Revelation 20:5¶
Greek: hoi loipoi ton nekron ouk ezesan achri telesthe ta chilia ete. haute he anastasis he prote.
| Word | Lemma | Strong's | Parsing |
|---|---|---|---|
| hoi | ho | G3588 | T-NPM Nom Pl M |
| loipoi | loipos | G3062 | A-NPM Nom Pl M |
| ton | ho | G3588 | T-GPM Gen Pl M |
| nekron | nekros | G3498 | A-GPM Gen Pl M |
| ouk | ou | G3756 | PRT-N |
| ezesan | zao | G2198 | V-AAI-3P Aor Act Ind 3rd Pl |
| achri | achri | G891 | ADV |
| telesthe | teleo | G5055 | V-APS-3S Aor Pass Subj 3rd Sg |
| ta | ho | G3588 | T-NPN Nom Pl N |
| chilia | chilioi | G5507 | A-NPN Nom Pl N |
| ete | etos | G2094 | N-NPN Nom Pl N |
| haute | houtos | G3778 | D-NSF Nom Sg F |
| he | ho | G3588 | T-NSF Nom Sg F |
| anastasis | anastasis | G386 | N-NSF Nom Sg F |
| he | ho | G3588 | T-NSF Nom Sg F |
| prote | protos | G4413 | A-NSF-S Nom Sg F |
Key observations: - ezesan in v.5 = SAME FORM as v.4 (aorist active indicative, zao) — consistency demands same meaning - anastasis appears in Revelation ONLY here and in v.6 — nowhere else in the entire book - haute he anastasis he prote = "This [is] the first resurrection" — demonstrative + double article construction for emphasis
Revelation 20:6¶
Greek: makarios kai hagios ho echon meros en te anastasei te prote; epi touton ho deuteros thanatos ouk echei exousian, all' esontai hiereis tou Theou kai tou Christou, kai basileusousin met' autou ta chilia ete.
| Word | Lemma | Strong's | Parsing |
|---|---|---|---|
| makarios | makarios | G3107 | A-NSM Nom Sg M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| hagios | hagios | G40 | A-NSM Nom Sg M |
| ho | ho | G3588 | T-NSM Nom Sg M |
| echon | echo | G2192 | V-PAP-NSM Pres Act Ptcp Nom Sg M |
| meros | meros | G3313 | N-ASN Acc Sg N |
| en | en | G1722 | PREP |
| te | ho | G3588 | T-DSF Dat Sg F |
| anastasei | anastasis | G386 | N-DSF Dat Sg F |
| te | ho | G3588 | T-DSF Dat Sg F |
| prote | protos | G4413 | A-DSF-S Dat Sg F |
| epi | epi | G1909 | PREP |
| touton | houtos | G3778 | D-GPM Gen Pl M |
| ho | ho | G3588 | T-NSM Nom Sg M |
| deuteros | deuteros | G1208 | A-NSM Nom Sg M |
| thanatos | thanatos | G2288 | N-NSM Nom Sg M |
| ouk | ou | G3756 | PRT-N |
| echei | echo | G2192 | V-PAI-3S Pres Act Ind 3rd Sg |
| exousian | exousia | G1849 | N-ASF Acc Sg F |
| all' | alla | G235 | CONJ |
| esontai | eimi | G1510 | V-FDI-3P Fut Mid Ind 3rd Pl |
| hiereis | hiereus | G2409 | N-NPM Nom Pl M |
| tou | ho | G3588 | T-GSM Gen Sg M |
| Theou | theos | G2316 | N-GSM Gen Sg M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| tou | ho | G3588 | T-GSM Gen Sg M |
| Christou | Christos | G5547 | N-GSM Gen Sg M |
| kai | kai | G2532 | CONJ |
| basileusousin | basileuo | G936 | V-FAI-3P Fut Act Ind 3rd Pl |
| met' | meta | G3326 | PREP |
| autou | autos | G846 | P-GSM Gen Sg M |
| ta | ho | G3588 | T-APN Acc Pl N |
| chilia | chilioi | G5507 | A-APN Acc Pl N |
| ete | etos | G2094 | N-APN Acc Pl N |
Key observations: - makarios kai hagios = "blessed and holy" — 5th of 7 Revelation beatitudes - Paired ordinals: prote anastasis (first resurrection) / deuteros thanatos (second death) — four-element eschatological matrix - esontai hiereis (future middle indicative) = "they shall be priests" — FUTURE tense - basileusousin (future active indicative) = "they shall reign" — FUTURE tense - hiereis tou Theou kai tou Christou = "priests of God AND of Christ" — double genitive, unique phrase - Rev 1:6 and 5:10 promised this: "kings and priests" — here fulfilled
Revelation 6:9 (verbal parallel to 20:4)¶
Greek: Kai hote enoixen ten pempten sphragida, eidon hpokato tou thysiasteriou tas psychas ton esphagmenon dia ton logon tou Theou kai dia ten martyrian hen eichon.
| Word | Lemma | Strong's | Parsing |
|---|---|---|---|
| psychas | psyche | G5590 | N-APF Acc Pl F |
| esphagmenon | sphazo | G4969 | V-RPP-GPM Perf Pass Ptcp Gen Pl M |
| dia ton logon tou Theou | PREP + Acc (on account of the word of God) | ||
| dia ten martyrian | PREP + Acc (on account of the testimony) |
CRITICAL VERBAL PARALLEL: Rev 6:9 vs Rev 20:4 - 6:9: tas psychas ton esphagmenon dia ton logon tou Theou kai dia ten martyrian - 20:4: tas psychas ton pepelekismenon dia ten martyrian Iesou kai dia ton logon tou Theou - Shared vocabulary: psychas, logon tou Theou, martyrian - 6:9 uses esphagmenon (slain); 20:4 uses pepelekismenon (beheaded) — both perfect passive participles - The altar-martyrs of the fifth seal ARE the throne-sitters of Rev 20:4
Revelation 6:11¶
Greek: kai edothe autois hekasto stole leuke, kai errethe autois hina anapausontai eti chronon mikron...
Key parallel: - 6:11: chronon mikron (time little/small) = a little season - 20:3: mikron chronon (little time) — SAME WORDS, reversed order - Both use: mikros (G3398) + chronos (G5550) in accusative - This verbal echo connects the waiting of the martyrs to the release of Satan