Revelation 3:14

New Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And unto the

מֲלְאָךְ

mălʼâk

H4397

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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of the

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsía

G1577

a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth ...

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of the

Λαοδικεύς

Laodikeús

G2994

a Laodicean, i.e. inhabitant of Laodicia

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כָּתַב

kâthab

H3789

to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)

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These

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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the

אָמֵן

ʼâmên

H543

sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly

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the

אָמַן

ʼâman

H539

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen...

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and

אֶמֶת

ʼemeth

H571

stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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עֵד

ʻêd

H5707

concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince

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the

רֵאשִׁית

rêʼshîyth

H7225

the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)

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of the

בְּרִיאָה

bᵉrîyʼâh

H1278

a creation, i.e. a novelty

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of

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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Key Terms in This Verse

Laodiceans G2994

Λαοδικεύς Laodikeús

a Laodicean, i.e. inhabitant of Laodicia

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creation H1278

בְּרִיאָה bᵉrîyʼâh

a creation, i.e. a novelty

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church G1577

ἐκκλησία ekklēsía

a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth or saints in heaven or both)

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Amen H543

אָמֵן ʼâmên

sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly

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true H571

אֶמֶת ʼemeth

stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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faithful H539

אָמַן ʼâman

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain;

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write H3789

כָּתַב kâthab

to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)

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beginning H7225

רֵאשִׁית rêʼshîyth

the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)

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witness H5707

עֵד ʻêd

concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince

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angel H4397

מֲלְאָךְ mălʼâk

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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Cross References

Colossians 1:15 cross-reference

Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:

Revelation 1:5 cross-reference

And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

2 Corinthians 1:20 cross-reference

For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.

Colossians 1:18 cross-reference

And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.

Revelation 3:7 cross-reference

And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man...

Revelation 22:13 cross-reference

I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

Revelation 19:11 cross-reference

And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

Isaiah 65:16 cross-reference

That he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and bec...

Jeremiah 42:5 cross-reference

Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the LORD thy God shall send thee to us.

Proverbs 8:22 cross-reference

The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

Revelation 22:6 cross-reference

And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew unto his servants the things which must shortly be done.

Revelation 21:6 cross-reference

And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.

Revelation 1:11 cross-reference

Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, an...

Revelation 2:1 cross-reference

Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks;

Colossians 2:1 cross-reference

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

Isaiah 55:4 cross-reference

Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.

Colossians 4:16 cross-reference

And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.

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