Revelation 5:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Thenκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
I [began] to weepἔκλαιον
(eklaion)
2799: to weepa prim. verb
greatlyπολύ
(polu)
4183: much, manya prim. word
becauseὅτι
(oti)
3754: that, becauseconjunction from neut. of hostis,
no oneοὐδεὶς
(oudeis)
3762: no one, nonefrom oude and heis
was foundεὑρέθη
(eurethē)
2147: to finda prim. verb
worthyἄξιος
(axios)
514: of weight, of worth, worthyfrom agó (in the sense of to weigh)
to openἀνοῖξαι
(anoixai)
455: to openfrom ana and oigó (to open)
the bookβιβλίον
(biblion)
975: a paper, bookfrom biblos
orοὔτε
(oute)
3777: and not, neitherfrom ou, and te
to lookβλέπειν
(blepein)
991: to look (at)a prim. verb
into it; 
 
  


















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
εγω  personal pronoun - first person nominative singular
ego  eg-o':  I, me.
εκλαιον  verb - imperfect active indicative - first person singular
klaio  klah'-yo:  to sob, i.e. wail aloud -- bewail, weep.
πολυ  adjective - accusative singular 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.
οτι  conjunction
hoti  hot'-ee:  demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
ουδεις  adjective - nominative singular masculine
oudeis  oo-dice':  not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing -- any (man), aught, man, neither any (thing), never (man), no (man), none (+ of these things), not (any, at all, -thing), nought.
αξιος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
axios  ax'-ee-os:  deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise) -- due reward, meet, (un-)worthy.
ευρεθη  verb - aorist passive indicative - third person singular
heurisko  hyoo-ris'-ko:  find, get, obtain, perceive, except the present and imperfect see.
ανοιξαι  verb - aorist active middle or passive deponent
anoigo  an-oy'-go:  to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications) -- open.
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
βιβλιον  noun - accusative singular neuter
biblion  bib-lee'-on:  a roll -- bill, book, scroll, writing.
ουτε  conjunction
oute  oo'-teh:  not too, i.e. neither or nor; by analogy, not even -- neither, none, nor (yet), (no, yet) not, nothing.
βλεπειν  verb - present active infinitive
blepo  blep'-o:  to look at -- behold, beware, lie, look (on, to), perceive, regard, see, sight, take heed.
αυτο  personal pronoun - accusative singular neuter
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
Then I began to weep greatly because no one was found worthy to open the book or to look into it;

King James Bible
And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And I cried and cried because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or even to look in it.

International Standard Version
I began to cry bitterly because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.

NET Bible
So I began weeping bitterly because no one was found who was worthy to open the scroll or to look into it.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I was weeping much because none was found worthy to open the scroll and to loosen its seals,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I cried bitterly because no one was found who deserved to open the scroll or look inside it.

King James 2000 Bible
And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the scroll, neither to look thereon.
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