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Revelation 9:18

By these three was the third part of men killed, by the fire, and by the smoke, and by the brimstone, which issued out of their mouths.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “by” (ἀπὸ) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “plagues” (πληγῶν) before these here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “by” (ὑπὸ) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “from” (ἐκ) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “out of” (ἐκ) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ἀπὸapoByἀπόpreposition — “By”G575from, away from.Byτῶνtōnwhichὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, feminine — “which”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.whichτριῶνtriōnthreeτρεῖς (treis)adjective, genitive, plural, feminine — “three”, the of-formG5140three.πληγῶνplēgōnplagueπληγή (plēgē)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “plague”, the of-formG4127a blow, stripe, wound; an affliction, plague.τούτωνtoutōnthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, plural, feminine — “this”, the of-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.ἀπεκτάνθησανapektanthēsanto killἀποκτείνω (apokteinō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “to kill”, a single actionG615I put to death, kill; fig: I abolish.This verse uses “kill”.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.τρίτονtritonthirdτρίτος (tritos)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “third”, the subject formG5154third.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōna humanἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “a human”, the of-formG444a man, one of the human race.ἐκekout ofἐκpreposition — “out of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.out ofτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πυρὸςpurosfireπῦρ (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”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.καπνοῦkapnousmokeκαπνός (kapnos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “smoke”, the of-formG2586smoke.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θείουtheiousulfurθεῖον (theion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “sulfur”, the of-formG2303brimstone, sulfur.This verse uses “sulfur”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκπορευομένουekporeuomenouto departἐκπορεύομαι (ekporeuomai)verb, present middle participle, genitive, singular, neuter — “to depart”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1607I depart from; I am voided, cast out; I proceed from, am spoken; I burst forth, flow out, am spread abroad.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.στομάτωνstomatōnmouthsστόμα (stoma)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “mouths”, the of-formG4750the mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword.mouthsαὐτῶνautōnheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ὑπὸhupoByὑπόpreposition — “By”G5259by, under, about.ἐκekbyἐκpreposition — “by”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.ἐκekbyἐκpreposition — “by”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

by these three were the third of men killed, from the fire, and from the smoke, and from the brimstone, that is proceeding out of their mouth,

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American Standard Version (1901)

By these three plagues was the third part of men killed, by the fire and the smoke and the brimstone, which proceeded out of their mouths.

Young’s Literal Translation

by these three were the third of men killed, from the fire, and from the smoke, and from the brimstone, that is proceeding out of their mouth,

World English Bible

By these three plagues, one third of mankind was killed: by the fire, the smoke, and the sulfur, which proceeded out of their mouths.

Darby Translation

By these three plagues were the third part of men killed, by the fire and the smoke and the brimstone which goes out of their mouths.

Douay-Rheims

And by these three plagues was slain the third part of men, by the fire and by the smoke and by the brimstone, which issued out of their mouths.

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