Revelation 20:9

New Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"And they went up on the breadth of the earth, and compassed the camp of the saints about, and the beloved city: and fire came down from God out of heaven, and devoured them."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And they

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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up on the

רֹחַב

rôchab

H7341

width (literally or figuratively)

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of the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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and

סָבַב

çâbab

H5437

to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively

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the

מַחֲנֶה

machăneh

H4264

an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or e...

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of the

חָסִיד

châçîyd

H2623

properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a saint)

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סָבִיב

çâbîyb

H5439

(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around

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and the

דּוֹד

dôwd

H1730

(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle

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עִיר

ʻîyr

H5892

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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and

אֵשׁ

ʼêsh

H784

fire (literally or figuratively)

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בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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down from

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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out of

שָׁמַיִם

shâmayim

H8064

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...

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and

אָכַל

ʼâkal

H398

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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them

Key Terms in This Verse

compassed H5437

סָבַב çâbab

to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively

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devoured H398

אָכַל ʼâkal

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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breadth H7341

רֹחַב rôchab

width (literally or figuratively)

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saints H2623

חָסִיד châçîyd

properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a saint)

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beloved H1730

דּוֹד dôwd

(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle

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camp H4264

מַחֲנֶה machăneh

an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence, an army, whether literal (of soldiers) or figurative (of dancers, angels, cattle, locusts, stars; or even the sacred courts)

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fire H784

אֵשׁ ʼêsh

fire (literally or figuratively)

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heaven H8064

שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

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about H5439

סָבִיב çâbîyb

(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around

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city H5892

עִיר ʻîyr

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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Cross References

Ezekiel 38:16 cross-reference

And thou shalt come up against my people of Israel, as a cloud to cover the land; it shall be in the latter days, and I will bring thee against my land, that the heathen may know me, when I shall be s...

Ezekiel 39:6 cross-reference

And I will send a fire on Magog, and among them that dwell carelessly in the isles: and they shall know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 38:9 cross-reference

Thou shalt ascend and come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy bands, and many people with thee.

Ezekiel 38:22 cross-reference

And I will plead against him with pestilence and with blood; and I will rain upon him, and upon his bands, and upon the many people that are with him, an overflowing rain, and great hailstones, fire, ...

2 Thessalonians 1:8 cross-reference

In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Psalm 106:18 cross-reference

And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.

Psalm 97:3 cross-reference

A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.

Luke 17:29 cross-reference

But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.

Isaiah 37:36 cross-reference

Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.

Numbers 11:1 cross-reference

And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts ...

Revelation 13:13 cross-reference

And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,

Revelation 11:5 cross-reference

And if any man will hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed.

Numbers 16:35 cross-reference

And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.

Micah 2:13 cross-reference

The breaker is come up before them: they have broken up, and have passed through the gate, and are gone out by it: and their king shall pass before them, and the LORD on the head of them.

Habakkuk 1:6 cross-reference

For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces that are not theirs.

Hebrews 13:13 cross-reference

Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.

Isaiah 30:33 cross-reference

For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle...

2 Kings 6:15 cross-reference

And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we d...

Genesis 19:24 cross-reference

Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven;

Luke 9:54 cross-reference

And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?

Luke 21:20 cross-reference

And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.

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