Revelation 14:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
And I heardἤκουσα
(ēkousa)
191: to hear, listenfrom a prim. word mean. hearing
a voiceφωνὴν
(phōnēn)
5456: a voice, soundprobably from phémi
from heaven,οὐρανοῦ
(ouranou)
3772: heavena prim. word
likeὡς
(ōs)
5613: as, like as, even as, when, since, as long asadverb from hos,
the soundφωνὴν
(phōnēn)
5456: a voice, soundprobably from phémi
of manyπολλῶν
(pollōn)
4183: much, manya prim. word
watersὐδάτων
(udatōn)
5204: watera prim. word
and likeὡς
(ōs)
5613: as, like as, even as, when, since, as long asadverb from hos,
the soundφωνὴν
(phōnēn)
5456: a voice, soundprobably from phémi
of loudμεγάλης
(megalēs)
3173: greata prim. word
thunder,βροντῆς
(brontēs)
1027: thunderakin to bremó (to roar)
and the voiceφωνὴ
(phōnē)
5456: a voice, soundprobably from phémi
whichἣν
(ēn)
3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, thata prim. pronoun
I heardἤκουσα
(ēkousa)
191: to hear, listenfrom a prim. word mean. hearing
[was] likeὡς
(ōs)
5613: as, like as, even as, when, since, as long asadverb from hos,
[the sound] of harpistsκιθαρῳδῶν
(kitharōdōn)
2790: one who plays and sings to the lyrefrom kithara and aoidos (a singer)
playingκιθαριζόντων
(kitharizontōn)
2789: to play on the lyrefrom kithara
on their harps.κιθάραις
(kitharais)
2788: a lyrea prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ηκουσα  verb - aorist active indicative - first person singular
akouo  ak-oo'-o:  to hear (in various senses) -- give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
φωνην  noun - accusative singular feminine
phone  fo-nay':  a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language -- noise, sound, voice.
εκ  preposition
ek  ek:  a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote)
του  definite article - genitive singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ουρανου  noun - genitive singular masculine
ouranos  oo-ran-os':  the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity) -- air, heaven(-ly), sky.
ως  adverb
hos  hoce:  which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
φωνην  noun - accusative singular feminine
phone  fo-nay':  a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language -- noise, sound, voice.
υδατων  noun - genitive plural neuter
hudor  hoo'-dore:  water (as if rainy) literally or figuratively -- water.
πολλων  adjective - genitive plural neuter
polus  pol-oos':  abundant, altogether, common, far (passed, spent), (be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times), plenteous, sore, straitly.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ως  adverb
hos  hoce:  which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
φωνην  noun - accusative singular feminine
phone  fo-nay':  a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language -- noise, sound, voice.
βροντης  noun - genitive singular feminine
bronte  bron-tay':  thunder -- thunder(-ing).
μεγαλης  adjective - genitive singular feminine
megas  meg'-as:  big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application) -- (+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, to years.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
φωνη  noun - nominative singular feminine
phone  fo-nay':  a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language -- noise, sound, voice.
ην  relative pronoun - accusative singular feminine
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
ηκουσα  verb - aorist active indicative - first person singular
akouo  ak-oo'-o:  to hear (in various senses) -- give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
ως  adverb
hos  hoce:  which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
κιθαρωδων  noun - genitive plural masculine
kitharoidos  kith-ar-o'-dos:  a lyre-singer(-player), i.e. harpist -- harper.
κιθαριζοντων  verb - present active participle - genitive plural masculine
kitharizo  kith-ar-id'-zo:  to play on a lyre -- harp.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
ταις  definite article - dative plural feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
κιθαραις  noun - dative plural feminine
kithara  kith-ar'-ah:  a lyre -- harp.
αυτων  personal pronoun - genitive plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And I heard a voice from heaven, like the sound of many waters and like the sound of loud thunder, and the voice which I heard was like the sound of harpists playing on their harps.

King James Bible
And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I heard a sound from heaven like the sound of cascading waters and like the rumbling of loud thunder. The sound I heard was also like harpists playing on their harps.

International Standard Version
Then I heard a sound from heaven like that of many waters and like the sound of loud thunder. The sound I heard was like harpists playing on their harps.

NET Bible
I also heard a sound coming out of heaven like the sound of many waters and like the sound of loud thunder. Now the sound I heard was like that made by harpists playing their harps,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And I heard a sound from Heaven as the sound of many waters and as the sound of a great thunder; the sound which I heard was like a harpist playing on his harp.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then I heard a sound from heaven like the noise of raging water and the noise of loud thunder. The sound I heard was like the music played by harpists.

King James 2000 Bible
And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps:
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