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Revelation 19:12

In Revelation 19 of Revelation.

His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “[are] like” (ὡς) before flame here.

οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ὀφθαλμοὶophthalmoieyesὀφθαλμός (ophthalmos)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “eyes”, the subject formG3788the eye; fig: the mind's eye.eyesαὐτοῦautouhisαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “his”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.hisφλὸξphloxflameφλόξnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “flame”, the subject formG5395a flame.πυρόςpurosfireπῦρ (pur)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “fire”, the of-formG4442fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire.This verse uses “fire”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐπὶepiuponἐπίpreposition — “upon”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κεφαλὴνkephalēnheadκεφαλή (kephalē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “head”, the object formG2776(a) the head, (b) met: a corner stone, uniting two walls; head, ruler, lord.headαὐτοῦautouhe himselfαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he himself”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.he himselfδιαδήματαdiadēmatadiademδιάδημα (diadēma)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “diadem”, the subject formG1238a head-wreath, crown, diadem.πολλάpollamuchπολύς (polus)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “much”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “much”.ἔχωνechōnto haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.ὄνομαonomanameὄνομαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “name”, the object formG3686name, character, fame, reputation.This verse uses “name”.γεγραμμένονgegrammenonto writeγράφω (graphō)verb, perfect passive participle, accusative, singular, neuter — “to write”, a completed action with a present resultG1125I write; pass: it is written, it stands written (in the scriptures).ὃhowhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “which”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.οὐδεὶςoudeisnoneοὐδείςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “none”, the subject formG3762no one, none, nothing.This verse uses “none”.οἶδενoidento perceiveοἶδα (oida)verb, perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveεἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.αὐτόςautosheαὐτόςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “he”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ὡςhōswere asὡςparticle — “were as”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and his eyes [are] as a flame of fire, and upon his head [are] many diadems — having a name written that no one hath known, except himself,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And his eyes are a flame of fire, and upon his head are many diadems; and he hath a name written which no one knoweth but he himself.

Young’s Literal Translation

and his eyes [are] as a flame of fire, and upon his head [are] many diadems — having a name written that no one hath known, except himself,

World English Bible

His eyes are a flame of fire, and on his head are many crowns. He has names written and a name written which no one knows but he himself.

Darby Translation

And his eyes are a flame of fire, and upon his head many diadems, having a name written which no one knows but himself;

Douay-Rheims

And his eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many diadems, and he had a name written, which no man knoweth but himself.

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