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Revelation 7:4

And I heard the number of them which were sealed: and there were sealed an hundred and forty and four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “one hundred” (ἑκατὸν) before forty here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “four” (τέσσαρες) before thousand here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “144” (ρμδ) before forty here.

ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.AndἤκουσαēkousaI heardἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “I heard”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.I heardτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀριθμὸνarithmonnumberἀριθμός (arithmos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “number”, the object formG706a number, total.the numberτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐσφραγισμένωνesphragismenōnof them which were sealedσφραγίζω (sphragizō)verb, perfect passive participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “of them which were sealed”, a completed action with a present resultG4972I seal, set a seal upon.of them which were sealedἑκατὸνhekatonan hundredἑκατόνadjective, nominative, plural, feminine — “an hundred”, the subject formG1540one hundred.an hundredτεσσεράκονταtesserakontaand fortyτεσσεράκονταadjective, nominative, plural, feminine — “and forty”, the subject formG5062forty.and fortyτέσσαρεςtessaresand fourτέσσαρεςadjective, nominative, plural, feminine — “and four”, the subject formG5064four.and fourχιλιάδεςchiliadesthousandχιλιάς (chilias)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “thousand”, the subject formG5505a thousand, the number one thousand.thousandἐσφραγισμένοιesphragismenoito sealσφραγίζω (sphragizō)verb, perfect passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to seal”, a completed action with a present resultG4972I seal, set a seal upon.ἐκekofἐκpreposition — “of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.ofπάσηςpasēsallπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “all”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allφυλῆςphulēstribesφυλή (phulē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “tribes”, the of-formG5443a tribe or race of people.the tribesυἱῶνhuiōnof the childrenυἱός (huios)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of the children”, the of-formG5207a son, descendent.of the childrenἸσραήλisraēlof IsraelἸσραήλnoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Israel”, the of-formG2474(Hebrew), Israel, surname of Jacob, then the Jewish people, the people of God.of Israel

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ρμδrmd144ρμδadjective, nominative, plural, feminine — “144”, the subject formG9991

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And I heard the number of those sealed, (one hundred and forty four thousands were sealed out of all the tribes of the sons of Israel):

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American Standard Version (1901)

And I heard the number of them that were sealed, a hundred and forty and four thousand, sealed out of every tribe of the children of Israel:

Young’s Literal Translation

And I heard the number of those sealed, (one hundred and forty four thousands were sealed out of all the tribes of the sons of Israel):

World English Bible

I heard the number of those who were sealed, one hundred forty-four thousand, sealed out of every tribe of the children of Israel:

Darby Translation

And I heard the number of the sealed, a hundred [and] forty-four thousand, sealed out of every tribe of [the] sons of Israel:

Douay-Rheims

And I heard the number of them that were signed, an hundred forty-four thousand were signed, of every tribe of the children of Israel.

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