Revelation 9:4

New Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And it was

צָוָה

tsâvâh

H6680

(intensively) to constitute, enjoin

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them that they should not

שֶׁבֶר

sheber

H7667

a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream)

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the

עֶשֶׂב

ʻeseb

H6212

grass (or any tender shoot)

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of the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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לֹא

lôʼ

H3808

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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רַעֲנָן

raʻănân

H7488

verdant; by analogy, new; figuratively, prosperous

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

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

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לֹא

lôʼ

H3808

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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עֵץ

ʻêts

H6086

a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)

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but only those

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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which have not the

חָתַם

châtham

H2856

to close up; especially to seal

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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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in their

מֵצַח

mêtsach

H4696

the forehead (as open and prominent)

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Key Terms in This Verse

foreheads H4696

מֵצַח mêtsach

the forehead (as open and prominent)

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seal H2856

חָתַם châtham

to close up; especially to seal

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green H7488

רַעֲנָן raʻănân

verdant; by analogy, new; figuratively, prosperous

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grass H6212

עֶשֶׂב ʻeseb

grass (or any tender shoot)

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hurt H7667

שֶׁבֶר sheber

a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream)

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tree H6086

עֵץ ʻêts

a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)

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commanded H6680

צָוָה tsâvâh

(intensively) to constitute, enjoin

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thing H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

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

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neither H3808

לֹא lôʼ

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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neither H3808

לֹא lôʼ

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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Cross References

Ezekiel 9:4 cross-reference

And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done ...

Revelation 14:1 cross-reference

And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his Father’s name written in their foreheads.

Exodus 12:23 cross-reference

For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to co...

Ezekiel 9:6 cross-reference

Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before...

Revelation 8:7 cross-reference

The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.

Revelation 6:6 cross-reference

And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny; and see thou hurt not the oil and the wine.

Ephesians 4:30 cross-reference

And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

Matthew 24:24 cross-reference

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.

Job 1:10 cross-reference

Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.

Job 1:12 cross-reference

And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD.

Psalm 76:10 cross-reference

Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.

Job 2:6 cross-reference

And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.

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