He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “the paradise” (τῷ παραδείσῳ) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “midst” (μέσῶ) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “paradise the” (παραδείσου τοῦ) before God here.
ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἔχωνechōnHe that hathἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “He that hath”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.He that hathοὖςousan earοὖςnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “an ear”, the object formG3775(a) the ear, (b) met: the faculty of perception.an earἀκουσάτωakousatōlet him hearἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active imperative, 3rd person singular — “let him hear”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.let him hearτίtiwhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “what”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.whatτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πνεῦμαpneumaSpiritπνεῦμαnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “Spirit”, the subject formG4151wind, breath, spirit.This verse uses “spirit”.the Spiritλέγειlegeisaithλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “saith”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.saithταῖςtaistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκκλησίαιςekklēsiaisunto the churchesἐκκλησία (ekklēsia)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “unto the churches”, the to- or for-formG1577an assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers.unto the churchesτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.νικῶντιnikōntithat overcomethνικάω (nikaō)verb, present active participle, dative, singular, masculine — “that overcometh”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3528I conquer, am victorious, overcome, prevail, subdue.that overcomethδώσωdōsōwill I giveδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, future active indicative, 1st person singular — “will I give”, an action still aheadG1325I offer, give; I put, place.This verse uses “give”.will I giveαὐτῷautōheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.φαγεῖνphageinto eatἐσθίω (esthíō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active infinitive — “to eat”, a single actionG2068I eat, partake of food; met: I devour, consume (e.g. as rust does).Strong’s files this form under G5315 (φάγω, eat).to eatἐκekofἐκpreposition — “of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.ofτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ξύλουxuloutreeξύλον (xulon)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “tree”, the of-formG3586anything made of wood, a piece of wood, a club, staff; the trunk of a tree, used to support the cross-bar of a cross in crucifixion.the treeτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ζωῆςzōēsof lifeζωή (zōē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of life”, the of-formG2222life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence.of lifeὅhowhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “which”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.whichἐστινestinisεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.isἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.παραδείσῳparadeisōof the paradiseπαράδεισος (paradeisos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “of the paradise”, the to- or for-formG3857Paradise.of the paradiseτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of God
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
μέσῶmesōmidstμέσος (mesos)adjective, dative, singular, neuter — “midst”, the to- or for-formG3319middle, in the middle, between, in the midst of.παραδείσουparadeisouof the paradiseπαράδεισος (paradeisos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “of the paradise”, the to- or for-formG3857Paradise.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
He who is having an ear — let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies: To him who is overcoming — I will give to him to eat of the tree of life that is in the midst of the paradise of God.
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American Standard Version (1901)
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.
Young’s Literal Translation
He who is having an ear — let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies: To him who is overcoming — I will give to him to eat of the tree of life that is in the midst of the paradise of God.
World English Bible
He who has an ear , let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies . To him who overcomes I will give to eat from the tree of life , which is in the Paradise of my God .
Darby Translation
He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him that overcomes, I will give to him to eat of the tree of life which is in the paradise of God.
Douay-Rheims
He, that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches: To him, that overcometh, I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of my God.
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Genesis 2:9Genesis 2:9 · King James VersionAnd out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.Genesis 2:9 · King James VersionOpen the Source
And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
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