ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΨΙΣ ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΟΥ Revelation of John the T heologian

CHAPTER 17

| 1 | και |  | ηλθεν |  | εις |  | εκ |  | των |  | επτα |  | αγγελων |  | των |  | εχοντων |  | τας |  | επτα |  | φιαλας |
|  | And |  | came |  | one |  | of |  | the |  | seven |  | angels |  | of those |  | having |  | the |  | seven |  | bowls, |

και |  | ελαλησεν |  | μετ |  | εμου |  | λεγων |  | μοι |  | δευρο |  | δειξω |  | σοι |  | το |  | κριμα |  | της |
and |  | spoke |  | with |  | me, |  | saying |  | to me, |  | Come here, |  | I will shew |  | thee |  | the |  | sentence |  | of the |

πορνης |  | της |  | μεγαλης |  | της |  | καθημενης |  | επι |  | των |  | υδατων |  | των |  | πολλων |  |
harlot 1 |  | ♦ |  | great, 1 |  | who |  | sits |  | upon |  | the |  | waters 2 |  | ♦ |  | many; 1 |  |

| 2 | μεθ |  | ης |  | επορνευσαν |  | οι |  | βασιλεις |  | της |  | γης |  | και |  | εμεθυσθησαν |
|  | with |  | whom |  | committed 6 fornication 7 |  | the 1 |  | kings 2 |  | of 3 the 4 |  | earth; 5 |  | and |  | were made drunk |

εκ |  | του |  | οινου |  | της |  | πορνειας |  | αυτης |  | οι |  | κατοικουντες |  | την |
with |  | the |  | wine |  | of her fornication |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | those that |  | dwellon |  | the |

γην |  |
earth. |  |

| 3 | και |  | απηνεγκεν |  | με |  | εις |  | ερημον |  | εν |  | πνευματι |  | και |  | ειδον |  | γυναικα |
|  | And |  | he carried away |  | me |  | to 4 |  | a 5 wilderness 6 |  | in 1 |  | [the] 2 Spirit; 3 |  | and |  | I saw |  | a woman |

καθημενην |  | επι |  | θηριον |  | κοκκινον |  | γεμον |  | ονοματων |  | βλασφημιας |  | εχον |
sitting |  | upon |  | a beast 2 |  | scarlet, 1 |  | full |  | of names |  | of blasphemy, |  | having |

κεφαλας |  | επτα |  | και |  | κερατα |  | δεκα |  |
heads 2 |  | seven 1 |  | and |  | horns 2 |  | ten. 1 |  |

| 4 | και |  | η |  | γυνη |  | η |  | περιβεβλημενη |  | πορφυρα |  | και |  | κοκκινω |  | και |  | κεχρυσωμενη
|  | And |  | the |  | woman |  | ♦ |  | clothed in |  | purple |  | and |  | scarlet, |  | and |  | decked (lit. gilded)

| χρυσω |  | και |  | λιθω |  | τιμιω |  | και |  | μαργαριταις |  | εχουσα |  | χρυσουν |  | ποτηριον |  | εν |
| with gold |  | and |  | stone 2 |  | precious 1 |  | and |  | pearls, |  | having |  | a golden |  | cup |  | in |

τη |  | χειρι |  | αυτης |  | γεμον |  | βδελυγματων |  | και |  | ακαθαρτητος |  | πορνειας |
her hand, |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | full |  | of abominations |  | and |  | of uncleanness |  | of her fornication; |

αυτης |  |
♦ |  |

| 5 | και |  | επι |  | το |  | μετωπον |  | αυτης |  | ονομα |  | γεγραμμενον |  | μυστηριον |
|  | and |  | upon |  | her forehead |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | a name |  | written, |  | Mystery |

βαβυλων |  | η |  | μεγαλη |  | η |  | μητηρ |  | των |  | πορνων |  | και |  | των |  | βδελυγματων |  | της |
Babylon |  | the |  | Great, |  | the |  | mother |  | of the |  | harlots |  | and |  | of the |  | abominations |  | of the |

γης |  |
earth. |  |

| 6 | και |  | ειδον |  | την |  | γυναικα |  | μεθυουσαν |  | εκ |  | του |  | αιματος |  | των |  | αγιων |  | και |  | εκ |
|  | And |  | I saw |  | the |  | woman |  | drunk |  | with |  | the |  | blood |  | of the |  | saints, |  | and |  | with |

του |  | αιματος |  | των |  | μαρτυρων |  | ιησου |  | και |  | εθαυμασα |  | ιδων |  | αυτην |
the |  | blood |  | of the |  | witnesses |  | of Jesus. |  | And |  | I wondered, |  | having seen |  | her, |

θαυμα |  | μεγα |  |
with wonder 2 |  | great. 1 |  |

| 7 | και |  | ειπεν |  | μοι |  | ο |  | αγγελος |  | δια |  | τι |  | εθαυμασας |  | εγω |  | σοι |
|  | And |  | said 3 |  | to 4 me 5 |  | the 1 |  | angel, 2 |  | Why |  | didst thou wonder? |  | I |  | thee |  | will tell |

ερω |  | το |  | μυστηριον |  | της |  | γυναικος |  | και |  | του |  | θηριου |  | του |
the |  | mystery |  | of the |  | woman, |  | and |  | of the |  | beast |  | which |  | carries |

βασταζοντος |  | αυτην |  | του |  | εχοντος |  | τας |  | επτα |  | κεφαλας |  | και |  | τα |  | δεκα |  |
her, |  | which |  | has |  | the |  | seven |  | heads |  | and |  | the |  | ten |  | horns. |  |

| 8 | θηριον |  | ο |  | ειδες |  | ην |  | και |  | ουκ |  | εστιν |  | και |  | μελλει |  | αναβαινειν |  | εκ |
|  | [The] beast |  | which |  | thou sawest |  | was, |  | and |  | is not, |  | ♦ |  | and |  | is about |  | to come up |  | out of |

της |  | αβυσσου |  | και |  | εις |  | απωλειαν |  | υπαγειν |  | και |  | θαυμασονται |  | οι |
the |  | abyss, |  | and |  | into |  | destruction |  | to go; |  | and |  | shall wonder |  | they who |

κατοικουντες |  | επι |  | της |  | γης |  | ων |  | ου |  | γεγραπται |  | τα |  | ονοματα |  | επι |
dwell |  | on |  | the |  | earth, |  | of whom |  | are not written |  | ♦ |  | the |  | names |  | in |

το |  | βιβλιον |  | της |  | ζωης |  | απο |  | καταβολης |  | κοσμου |  | βλεποντες |  | το |  | θηριον |
the |  | book |  | ♦ |  | of life |  | from |  | [the] foundation |  | of [the] world, |  | seeing |  | the |  | beast |

ο |  | τι |  | ην |  | και |  | ουκ |  | εστιν |  | καιπερ |  | εστιν |  |
which |  | ♦ |  | was |  | and |  | not 2 |  | is, 1 |  | and yet |  | is. |  |

| 9 | ωδε |  | ο |  | νους |  | ο |  | εχων |  | σοφιαν |  | αι |  | επτα |  | κεφαλαι |  | ορη |  | εισιν |
|  | Here [is] |  | the |  | mind |  | which |  | has |  | wisdom: |  | The |  | seven |  | heads |  | mountains 3 |  | are 1 |

επτα |  | οπου |  | η |  | γυνη |  | καθηται |  | επ |  | αυτων |  |
seven, 2 |  | where |  | the |  | woman |  | sits |  | on |  | them. |  |

| 10 | και |  | βασιλεις |  | επτα |  | εισιν |  | οι |  | πεντε |  | επεσαν |  | και |  | ο |  | εις |  | εστιν |  | ο |  | αλλος |
|  | And |  | kings 4 |  | seven 3 |  | there 1 are: 2 |  | the |  | five |  | are fallen, |  | and |  | the |  | one |  | is, |  | the |  | other |

ουπω |  | ηλθεν |  | και |  | οταν |  | ελθη |  | ολιγον |  | αυτον |  | δει |  | μειναι |  |
not 2 yet 3 |  | is come: 1 |  | and |  | when |  | he shall have come, |  | a little while |  | he must |  | ♦ |  | remain. |  |

| 11 | και |  | το |  | θηριον |  | ο |  | ην |  | και |  | ουκ |  | εστιν |  | και |  | αυτος |  | ογδοος |  | εστιν |  | και |  | εκ |
|  | And |  | the |  | beast |  | which |  | was, |  | and |  | not 2 |  | is, 1 |  | also 4 |  | he 3 |  | an 6 eighth 7 |  | is, 5 |  | and |  | of |

των |  | επτα |  | εστιν |  | και |  | εις |  | απωλειαν |  | υπαγει |  |
the |  | seven |  | is, |  | and |  | into |  | destruction |  | goes. |  |

| 12 | και |  | τα |  | δεκα |  | κερατα |  | α |  | ειδες |  | δεκα |  | βασιλεις |  | εισιν |  | οιτινες |
|  | And |  | the |  | ten |  | horns |  | which |  | thou sawest |  | ten |  | kings |  | are, |  | which |

βασιλειαν |  | ουπω |  | ελαβον |  | αλλ |  | εξουσιαν |  | ως |  | βασιλεις |  | μιαν |  | ωραν |
a 4 kingdom 5 |  | not 2 yet 3 |  | received, 1 |  | but |  | authority |  | as |  | kings |  | one |  | hour |

λαμβανουσιν |  | μετα |  | του |  | θηριου |  |
receive |  | with |  | the |  | beast. |  |

| 13 | ουτοι |  | μιαν |  | γνωμην |  | εχουσιν |  | και |  | την |  | δυναμιν |  | και |  | την |  | εξουσιαν |
|  | These |  | one |  | mind |  | have, |  | and |  | the |  | power |  | and |  | the |  | authority |

εαυτων |  | τω |  | θηριω |  | διαδιδωσουσιν |  |
of themselves |  | to the |  | beast |  | they shall give up. |  |

| 14 | ουτοι |  | μετα |  | του |  | αρνιου |  | πολεμησουσιν |  | και |  | το |  | αρνιον |  | νικησει |  | αυτους |
|  | These |  | with |  | the |  | Lamb |  | war will make, |  | and |  | the |  | Lamb |  | will overcome |  | them; |

οτι |  | κυριος |  | κυριων |  | εστιν |  | και |  | βασιλευς |  | βασιλεων |  | και |  | οι |  | μετ |
because |  | Lord |  | of lords |  | he is |  | and |  | King |  | of kings: |  | and |  | those that [are] |  | with |

αυτου |  | κλητοι |  | και |  | εκλεκτοι |  | και |  | πιστοι |  |
him, |  | called, |  | and |  | chosen, |  | and |  | faithful. |  |

| 15 | και |  | λεγει |  | μοι |  | τα |  | υδατα |  | α |  | ειδες |  | ου |  | η |  | πορνη |  | καθηται |  | λαοι |
|  | And |  | he says |  | to me, |  | The |  | waters |  | which |  | thou sawest, |  | where |  | the |  | harlot |  | sits, |  | peoples 2 |

και |  | οχλοι |  | εισιν |  | και |  | εθνη |  | και |  | γλωσσαι |  |
and 3 |  | multitudes 4 |  | are, 1 |  | and |  | nations |  | and |  | tongues. |  |

| 16 | και |  | τα |  | δεκα |  | κερατα |  | α |  | ειδες |  | επι |  | το |  | θηριον |  | ουτοι |  | μισησουσιν |
|  | And |  | the |  | ten |  | horns |  | which |  | thou sawest |  | upon |  | the |  | beast, |  | these |  | shall hate |

την |  | πορνην |  | και |  | ηρημωμενην |  | ποιησουσιν |  | αυτην |  | και |  | γυμνην |  | και |  | τας |
the |  | harlot, |  | and |  | desolate |  | shall make |  | her |  | and |  | naked, |  | and |  | ♦ |

σαρκας |  | αυτης |  | φαγονται |  | και |  | αυτην |  | κατακαυσουσιν |  | εν |  | πυρι |  |
flesh 4 |  | her 3 |  | shall 1 eat, 2 |  | and |  | her 3 |  | shall 1 burn 2 |  | with |  | fire; |  |

| 17 | ο |  | γαρ |  | θεος |  | εδωκεν |  | εις |  | τας |  | καρδιας |  | αυτων |  | ποιησαι |  | την |
|  | for God |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | gave |  | to |  | their hearts |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | to do |  | ♦ |

γνωμην |  | αυτου |  | και |  | ποιησαι |  | μιαν |  | γνωμην |  | και |  | δουναι |  | την |  | βασιλειαν |
mind 2 |  | his, 1 |  | and |  | to do |  | one |  | mind, |  | and |  | to give |  | ♦ |  | kingdom 2 |

αυτων |  | τω |  | θηριω |  | αχρι |  | τελεσθη |  | τα |  | ρηματα |  | του |  | θεου |  |
their 1 |  | to the |  | beast, |  | until |  | should be fulfilled |  | the |  | sayings |  | ♦ |  | of God. |  |

| 18 | και |  | η |  | γυνη |  | ην |  | ειδες |  | εστιν |  | η |  | πολις |  | η |  | μεγαλη |  | η |  | εχουσα |
|  | And |  | the |  | woman |  | whom |  | thou sawest |  | is |  | the |  | city 2 |  | ♦ |  | great, 1 |  | which |  | has |

βασιλειαν |  | επι |  | των |  | βασιλεων |  | της |  | γης |  |
kingship |  | over |  | the |  | kings |  | of the |  | earth. |  |