Revelation 7:17

New Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For the

כֶּבֶשׂ

kebes

H3532

a ram (just old enough to butt)

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which is in the

תָּוֶךְ

tâvek

H8432

a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre

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of the

כִּסֵּא

kiççêʼ

H3678

properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)

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shall

רָעָה

râʻâh

H7462

to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a frien...

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them and shall

נָחָה

nâchâh

H5148

to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists)

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them unto

חַי

chay

H2416

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin...

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מַעְיָן

maʻyân

H4599

a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction)

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of

מַיִם

mayim

H4325

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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and

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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shall

מָחָה

mâchâh

H4229

properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.e. grease or make fat; also to touch, i.e. reach to

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סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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all

דִּמְעָה

dimʻâh

H1832

weeping

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from their

עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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Key Terms in This Verse

wipe H4229

מָחָה mâchâh

properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.e. grease or make fat; also to touch, i.e. reach to

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fountains H4599

מַעְיָן maʻyân

a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction)

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tears H1832

דִּמְעָה dimʻâh

weeping

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lead H5148

נָחָה nâchâh

to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists)

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feed H7462

רָעָה râʻâh

to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)

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Lamb H3532

כֶּבֶשׂ kebes

a ram (just old enough to butt)

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living H2416

חַי chay

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

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throne H3678

כִּסֵּא kiççêʼ

properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)

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waters H4325

מַיִם mayim

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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midst H8432

תָּוֶךְ tâvek

a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre

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Cross References

John 4:14 cross-reference

But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

John 4:11 cross-reference

The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?

Psalm 23:5 cross-reference

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

Revelation 22:1 cross-reference

And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

Revelation 21:4 cross-reference

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

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.

Isaiah 25:8 cross-reference

He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it.

John 10:11 cross-reference

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.

John 10:14 cross-reference

I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.

Isaiah 60:20 cross-reference

Thy sun shall no more go down; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the LORD shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.

Matthew 2:6 cross-reference

And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.

Psalm 28:9 cross-reference

Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

Jeremiah 2:13 cross-reference

For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

Ezekiel 34:23 cross-reference

And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

Isaiah 30:19 cross-reference

For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee.

Isaiah 35:10 cross-reference

And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

Isaiah 12:3 cross-reference

Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

Revelation 5:6 cross-reference

And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spir...

Micah 5:4 cross-reference

And he shall stand and feed in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth.

Isaiah 25:6 cross-reference

And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.

1 Peter 5:2 cross-reference

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

Isaiah 49:9 cross-reference

That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.

Psalm 22:26 cross-reference

The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.

Revelation 4:11 cross-reference

Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

Acts 20:28 cross-reference

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

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