Revelation 8:4
New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel’s hand."
Word-by-Word Analysis
עָשָׁן
ʻâshân
smoke, literally or figuratively (vapor, dust, anger)
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
תְּפִלָּה
tᵉphillâh
intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
חָסִיד
châçîyd
properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a saint)
עָלָה
ʻâlâh
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
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...
מֲלְאָךְ
mălʼâk
a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
Key Terms in This Verse
עָלָה ʻâlâh
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
Study H5927 →מֲלְאָךְ mălʼâk
a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
Study H4397 →פָּנִים pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Study H6440 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
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 deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
And the whole multitude of the people were praying without at the time of incense.
And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was...
And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it.
And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power; and no man was able to enter into the temple, till the seven plagues of the seven angels were fulfilled.
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