King James Version

Revelation 11:19

And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.

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ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἠνοίγηēnoigēwas openedἀνοίγω (anoigō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was opened”, a single actionG455I open.was openedὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ναὸςnaostempleναόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “temple”, the subject formG3485a temple, a shrine, that part of the temple where God himself resides.templeτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouGodθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.οὐρανῷouranōheavenοὐρανός (ouranos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “heaven”, the to- or for-formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andὤφθηōphthēto seeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι, gaze).ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κιβωτὸςkibōtosarkκιβωτόςnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “ark”, the subject formG2787(properly: a wooden box, hence) the Ark, in which Noah sailed; the Ark of the Covenant.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.διαθήκηςdiathēkēscovenantδιαθήκη (diathēkē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “covenant”, the of-formG1242(a) a covenant between two parties, (b) (the ordinary, everyday sense [found a countless number of times in papyri]) a will, testament.αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ναῷnaōtempleναός (naos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “temple”, the to- or for-formG3485a temple, a shrine, that part of the temple where God himself resides.αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐγένοντοegenontoto beγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “to be”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.ἀστραπαὶastrapailightningἀστραπή (astrapē)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “lightning”, the subject formG796a flash of lightning, brightness, luster.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andφωναὶphōnaivoiceφωνή (phōnē)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “voice”, the subject formG5456a sound, noise, voice, language, dialect.This verse uses “voice”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andβρονταὶbrontaithunderβροντή (brontē)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “thunder”, the subject formG1027thunder.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andσεισμὸςseismosearthquakeσεισμόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “earthquake”, the subject formG4578a shaking (as an earthquake); a storm.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.χάλαζαchalazahailχάλαζαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “hail”, the subject formG5464hail.hailμεγάληmegalēgreatμέγας (megas)adjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “great”, the subject formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And opened was the sanctuary of God in the heaven, and there was seen the ark of His covenant in His sanctuary, and there did come lightnings, and voices, and thunders, and an earthquake, and great hail.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And there was opened the temple of God that is in heaven; and there was seen in his temple the ark of his covenant; and there followed lightnings, and voices, and thunders, and an earthquake, and great hail.

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

God’s temple that is in heaven was opened, and the ark of the Lord’s covenant was seen in his temple. Lightnings, sounds, thunders, an earthquake, and great hail followed.

Darby Translation

And the temple of God in the heaven was opened, and the ark of his covenant was seen in his temple: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunders, and an earthquake, and great hail.

Douay-Rheims

And the temple of God was opened in heaven: and the ark of his testament was seen in his temple, and there were lightnings, and voices, and an earthquake, and great hail.

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