Revelation 9:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
And the fourτέσσαρες
(tessares)
5064: foura prim. cardinal number
angels,ἄγγελοι
(angeloi)
32a: a messenger, angela prim. word
who had been preparedἡτοιμασμένοι
(ētoimasmenoi)
2090: to preparefrom hetoimos
for the hourὥραν
(ōran)
5610: a time or period, an houra prim. word
and dayἡμέραν
(ēmeran)
2250: daya prim. word
and monthμῆνα
(mēna)
3376: a montha prim. word
and year,ἐνιαυτόν
(eniauton)
1763: a cycle of time, a yearof uncertain origin
were released,ἐλύθησαν
(eluthēsan)
3089: to loose, to release, to dissolvea prim. verb
soἵνα
(ina)
2443: in order that, that, so thata prim. conjunction denoting purpose, definition or result
that they would killἀποκτείνωσιν
(apokteinōsin)
615: to killfrom apo and kteinó (to kill)
a thirdτρίτον
(triton)
5154: thirdord. num. from treis
of mankind.ἀνθρώπων
(anthrōpōn)
444: a man, human, mankindprobably from anér and óps (eye, face)


















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
ελυθησαν  verb - aorist passive indicative - third person
luo  loo'-o:  to loosen -- break (up), destroy, dissolve, (un-)loose, melt, put off.
οι  definite article - nominative plural 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.
τεσσαρες  adjective - nominative plural masculine
tessares  tes'-sar-es:  four -- four.
αγγελοι  noun - nominative plural masculine
aggelos  ang'-el-os:  a messenger; especially an angel; by implication, a pastor -- angel, messenger.
οι  definite article - nominative plural 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.
ητοιμασμενοι  verb - perfect passive participle - nominative plural masculine
hetoimazo  het-oy-mad'-zo:  to prepare -- prepare, provide, make ready.
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
την  definite article - accusative 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.
ωραν  noun - accusative singular feminine
hora  ho'-rah:  an hour -- day, hour, instant, season, short, (even-)tide, (high) time.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
[εις]  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
την  definite article - accusative 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.
ημεραν  noun - accusative singular feminine
hemera  hay-mer'-ah:  age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
μηνα  noun - accusative singular masculine
men  mane:  a month -- month.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ενιαυτον  noun - accusative singular masculine
eniautos  en-ee-ow-tos':  a year -- year.
ινα  conjunction
hina  hin'-ah:  in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to.
αποκτεινωσιν  verb - present active subjunctive - third person
apokteino  ap-ok-ti'-no:  to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy -- put to death, kill, slay.
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.
τριτον  adjective - accusative singular neuter
tritos  tree'-tos:  third; neuter (as noun) a third part, or (as adverb) a (or the) third time, thirdly -- third(-ly).
των  definite article - genitive plural 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.
ανθρωπων  noun - genitive plural masculine
anthropos  anth'-ro-pos:  man-faced, i.e. a human being -- certain, man.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And the four angels, who had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, were released, so that they would kill a third of mankind.

King James Bible
And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So the four angels who were prepared for the hour, day, month, and year were released to kill a third of the human race.

International Standard Version
So the four angels who were ready for that hour, day, month, and year were released to kill one-third of humanity.

NET Bible
Then the four angels who had been prepared for this hour, day, month, and year were set free to kill a third of humanity.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And those four Angels were released who were prepared for an hour and for a day and for a month and for a year, to kill a third of the children of men.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The four angels who were ready for that hour, day, month, and year were released to kill one-third of humanity.

King James 2000 Bible
And the four angels were loosed, who were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, to slay the third part of men.
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