Revelation 8:1
And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
Word Reference
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Καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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ὅτε
G3753
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Strong's Definition
hote at which (thing) too, i.e., when
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ἤνοιξεν
G455
V-2AAI-3S
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Strong's Definition
anoigō to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
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τὴν
G3588
T-ASF
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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σφραγῖδα
G4973
N-ASF
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Strong's Definition
sphragis a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figuratively
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τὴν
G3588
T-ASF
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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ἑβδόμην
G1442
A-ASF
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Strong's Definition
hebdomos seventh
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ἐγένετο
G1096
V-2ADI-3S
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Strong's Definition
ginomai to cause to be (___%___gen___%___-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
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σιγὴ
G4602
N-NSF
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Strong's Definition
sigē silence
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ἐν
G1722
PREP
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Strong's Definition
en ___%___in,___%___ at, (up-)on, by, etc
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τῷ
G3588
T-DSM
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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οὐρανῷ
G3772
N-DSM
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Strong's Definition
ouranos the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity)
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ὡς
G5613
ADV
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hōs which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
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ἡμιώριον
G2256
N-ASN
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Strong's Definition
hēmiōrion a half-hour
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Καὶ ὅτε ἤνοιξεν τὴν σφραγῖδα τὴν ἑβδόμην ἐγένετο σιγὴ ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ ὡς ἡμιώριον
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And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
Cross References
הַס כָּל-בָּשָׂר מִפְּנֵי יְהוָה כִּי נֵעוֹר מִמְּעוֹן קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃
Be silent, O all flesh, before the LORD: for he is raised up out of his holy habitation.
וַֽיהוָה בְּהֵיכַל קָדְשׁוֹ הַס מִפָּנָיו כָּל-הָאָֽרֶץ׃
But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
Καὶ εἶδον ὅτε ἤνοιξεν τὸ ἀρνίον μίαν ἐκ τῶν σφραγίδων καὶ ἤκουσα ἑνὸς ἐκ τῶν τεσσάρων ζῴων λέγοντος ὡς φωνὴς βροντῆς Ἔρχου καὶ βλέπε
And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see.
אַךְ אֶל-אֱלֹהִים דּֽוּמִיָּה נַפְשִׁי מִמֶּנּוּ יְשׁוּעָתִֽי׃
Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
יַֽעֲמֹד׀ וְֽלֹא-אַכִּיר מַרְאֵהוּ תְּמוּנָה לְנֶגֶד עֵינָי דְּמָמָה וָקוֹל אֶשְׁמָֽע׃
It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
דּוֹם׀ לַיהוָה וְהִתְחוֹלֵל לוֹ אַל-תִּתְחַר בְּמַצְלִיחַ דַּרְכּוֹ בְּאִישׁ עֹשֶׂה מְזִמּֽוֹת׃
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
Καὶ εἶδον ὅτε ἤνοιξεν τὴν σφραγῖδα τὴν ἕκτην καὶ ἰδού σεισμὸς μέγας ἐγένετο καὶ ὁ ἥλιος ἐγένετο μέλας ὡς σάκκος τρίχινος καὶ ἡ σελήνη ἐγένετο ὡς αἷμα
And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;
Καὶ ὅτε ἤνοιξεν τὴν πέμπτην σφραγῖδα εἶδον ὑποκάτω τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου τὰς ψυχὰς τῶν ἐσφαγμένων διὰ τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ διὰ τὴν μαρτυρίαν ἣν εἶχον
And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
Καὶ εἶδον ἐπὶ τὴν δεξιὰν τοῦ καθημένου ἐπὶ τοῦ θρόνου βιβλίον γεγραμμένον ἔσωθεν καὶ ὄπισθεν κατεσφραγισμένον σφραγῖσιν ἑπτά
And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
Καὶ ὅτε ἤνοιξεν τὴν τρίτην σφραγῖδα ἤκουσα τοῦ τρίτου ζῴου λέγοντος Ἔρχου καὶ βλέπε καὶ εἶδον καὶ ἰδού ἵππος μέλας Καὶ ὁ καθήμενος ἐπ' αὐτῷ ἔχων ζυγὸν ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτοῦ
And when he had opened the third seal, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. And I beheld, and lo a black horse; and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand.
Καὶ ὅτε ἤνοιξεν τὴν δευτέραν σφραγῖδα ἤκουσα τοῦ δευτέρου ζῴου λέγοντος Ἔρχου καὶ βλέπε
And when he had opened the second seal, I heard the second beast say, Come and see.
Καὶ ὅτε ἤνοιξεν τὴν σφραγῖδα τὴν τετάρτην ἤκουσα φωνὴν τοῦ τετάρτου ζῴου λέγουσαν Ἔρχου καὶ βλέπε
And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth beast say, Come and see.
καὶ ᾄδουσιν ᾠδὴν καινὴν λέγοντες Ἄξιος εἶ λαβεῖν τὸ βιβλίον καὶ ἀνοῖξαι τὰς σφραγῖδας αὐτοῦ ὅτι ἐσφάγης καὶ ἠγόρασας τῷ θεῷ ἡμᾶς ἐν τῷ αἵματί σου ἐκ πάσης φυλῆς καὶ γλώσσης καὶ λαοῦ καὶ ἔθνους
And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;