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Revelation 14:3

And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders: and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andᾄδουσινadousinthey sungᾄδω (adō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they sung”, an ongoing or repeated actionG103I sing.they sungὡςhōsas it wereὡςconjunction — “as it were”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.as it wereᾠδὴνōdēnsongᾠδή (ōdē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “song”, the object formG5603an ode, song, hymn.This verse uses “song”.songκαινὴνkainēnnewκαινός (kainos)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “new”, the object formG2537fresh, new, unused, novel.This verse uses “new”.ἐνώπιονenōpionbeforeἐνώπιονpreposition — “before”G1799before the face of, in the presence of, in the eyes of.beforeτοῦtouwhichὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “which”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.whichθρόνουthronouthroneθρόνος (thronos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “throne”, the of-formG2362a (king's) throne, seat; meton: power, dominion; a potentate.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐνώπιονenōpionbeforeἐνώπιονpreposition — “before”G1799before the face of, in the presence of, in the eyes of.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.τεσσάρωνtessarōnfourτέσσαρες (tessares)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “four”, the of-formG5064four.ζῴωνzōōnliving thingζῷον (zōon)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “living thing”, the of-formG2226an animal, living creature.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōnelderπρεσβύτερος (presbuteros)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “elder”, the of-formG4245elder, usually used as subst.; an elder, a member of the Sanhedrin, an elder of a Christian assembly.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.οὐδεὶςoudeisnoneοὐδείςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “none”, the subject formG3762no one, none, nothing.This verse uses “none”.ἐδύνατοedunatobe ableδύναμαι (dunamai)verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “be able”, an ongoing action in the pastG1410(a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can.μαθεῖνmatheinto learnμανθάνω (manthanō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to learn”, a single actionG3129I learn; with adj. or nouns: I learn to be so and so; with acc. of person who is the object of knowledge; aor. sometimes: to ascertain.This verse uses “learn”.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ᾠδὴνōdēnsongᾠδή (ōdē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “song”, the object formG5603an ode, song, hymn.This verse uses “song”.εἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.αἱhaitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἑκατὸνhekatonhundredἑκατόνadjective, nominative, plural, feminine — “hundred”, the subject formG1540one hundred.τεσσεράκονταtesserakontafortyτεσσεράκονταadjective, nominative, plural, feminine — “forty”, the subject formG5062forty.τέσσαρεςtessaresfourτέσσαρεςadjective, nominative, plural, feminine — “four”, the subject formG5064four.χιλιάδεςchiliadesthousandχιλιάς (chilias)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “thousand”, the subject formG5505a thousand, the number one thousand.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἠγορασμένοιēgorasmenoiwere redeemedἀγοράζω (agorazō)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “were redeemed”, a completed action with a present resultG59I buy.were redeemedἀπὸapofromἀπόpreposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.γῆςgēsearthγῆ (gē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “earth”, the of-formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.the earth

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and they sing, as it were, a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures, and the elders, and no one was able to learn the song except the hundred forty-four thousands, who have been bought from the earth;

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American Standard Version (1901)

and they sing as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders: and no man could learn the song save the hundred and forty and four thousand, even they that had been purchased out of the earth.

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

They sing a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. No one could learn the song except the one hundred forty-four thousand, those who had been redeemed out of the earth.

Darby Translation

and they sing a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders. And no one could learn that song save the hundred [and] forty-four thousand who were bought from the earth.

Douay-Rheims

And they sung as it were a new canticle, before the throne, and before the four living creatures, and the ancients; and no man could say the canticle, but those hundred forty-four thousand, who were purchased from the earth.

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