King James Version

Revelation 9:13

And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “four” (τεσσάρων) before horns here.

ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὁhowhichὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.whichἕκτοςhektossixthἕκτοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “sixth”, the subject formG1623sixth.ἄγγελοςangelosangelἄγγελοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “angel”, the subject formG32a messenger, generally a (supernatural) messenger from God, an angel, conveying news or behests from God to men.ἐσάλπισενesalpisento sound a trumpetσαλπίζω (salpizō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to sound a trumpet”, a single actionG4537I sound a trumpet.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἤκουσαēkousato hearἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “to hear”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.φωνὴνphōnēnvoiceφωνή (phōnē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “voice”, the object formG5456a sound, noise, voice, language, dialect.This verse uses “voice”.μίανmianoneεἷς (heis)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “one”, the object formG1520one.ἐκekout fromἐκpreposition — “out from”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.This verse uses “from”.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κεράτωνkeratōnhornκέρας (keras)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “horn”, the of-formG2768(a) a horn, (b) a horn-like projection at the corner of an altar, (c) a horn as a symbol of power.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θυσιαστηρίουthusiastērioualtarθυσιαστήριον (thusiastērion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “altar”, the of-formG2379an altar (for sacrifice).τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.χρυσοῦchrusougoldenχρυσοῦς (chrusous)adjective, genitive, singular, neuter — “golden”, the of-formG5552golden, made of gold, adorned with gold.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐνώπιονenōpionis beforeἐνώπιονpreposition — “is before”G1799before the face of, in the presence of, in the eyes of.is beforeτοῦtoutheὁ (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”.God

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τεσσάρωνtessarōnfourτέσσαρες (tessares)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “four”, the of-formG5064four.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And the sixth messenger did sound, and I heard a voice out of the four horns of the altar of gold that is before God,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the horns of the golden altar which is before God,

Young’s Literal Translation

And the sixth messenger did sound, and I heard a voice out of the four horns of the altar of gold that is before God,

World English Bible

The sixth angel sounded. I heard a voice from the horns of the golden altar which is before God,

Darby Translation

And the sixth angel sounded [his] trumpet: and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which [is] before God,

Douay-Rheims

And the sixth angel sounded the trumpet: and I heard a voice from the four horns of the great altar, which is before the eyes of God,

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