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Revelation 9:7

And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.

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ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ὁμοιώματαhomoiōmatashapesὁμοίωμα (homoiōma)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “shapes”, the subject formG3667(originally: a thing made like something else), a likeness, or rather: form; a similitude.the shapesτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀκρίδωνakridōnof the locustsἀκρίς (akris)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “of the locusts”, the of-formG200a locust.of the locustsὅμοιαhomoiawere likeὅμοιος (homoios)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “were like”, the subject formG3664like, similar to, resembling, of equal rank.This verse uses “like”.were likeἵπποιςhippoisunto horsesἵππος (hippos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “unto horses”, the to- or for-formG2462a horse.unto horsesἡτοιμασμένοιςhētoimasmenoispreparedἑτοιμάζω (hetoimazō)verb, perfect passive participle, dative, plural, masculine — “prepared”, a completed action with a present resultG2090I make ready, prepare.preparedεἰςeisuntoεἰςpreposition — “unto”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.untoπόλεμονpolemonbattleπόλεμος (polemos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “battle”, the object formG4171a war, battle, strife.This verse uses “battle”.battleκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐπὶepionἐπίpreposition — “on”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.onτὰςtastheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κεφαλὰςkephalasheadsκεφαλή (kephalē)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “heads”, the object formG2776(a) the head, (b) met: a corner stone, uniting two walls; head, ruler, lord.headsαὐτῶνautōntheirαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, feminine — “their”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.theirὡςhōswere asὡςconjunction — “were as”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.were asστέφανοιstephanoicrownστέφανος (stephanos)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “crown”, the subject formG4735a crown, garland, honor, glory.ὅμοιοιhomoioilikeὅμοιος (homoios)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “like”, the subject formG3664like, similar to, resembling, of equal rank.This verse uses “like”.χρυσῷchrusōgoldχρυσός (chrusos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “gold”, the to- or for-formG5557gold, anything made of gold, a gold coin.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πρόσωπαprosōpafacesπρόσωπον (prosōpon)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “faces”, the subject formG4383the face, countenance, surface.the facesαὐτῶνautōnheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, feminine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ὡςhōswhichὡςconjunction — “which”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.πρόσωπαprosōpafaceπρόσωπον (prosōpon)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “face”, the subject formG4383the face, countenance, surface.ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnof menἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of men”, the of-formG444a man, one of the human race.of men

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And the likenesses of the locusts [are] like to horses made ready to battle, and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as faces of men,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as it were crowns like unto gold, and their faces were as men’s faces.

Young’s Literal Translation

And the likenesses of the locusts [are] like to horses made ready to battle, and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as faces of men,

World English Bible

The shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for war. On their heads were something like golden crowns, and their faces were like people’s faces.

Darby Translation

And the likenesses of the locusts [were] like to horses prepared for war; and upon their heads as crowns like gold, and their faces as faces of men;

Douay-Rheims

And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle: and on their heads were, as it were, crowns like gold: and their faces were as the faces of men.

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