Revelation 8:12
The fourth angel sounded, and one third of the sun was struck, and one third of the moon, and one third of the stars, so that one third of them would be darkened; and the day wouldn’t shine for one third of it, and the night in the same way.This verse in the real world
In what words
- πλήσσωplḗssōto pound, i.e. (figuratively) to inflict with (calamity)
- σκοτίζωskotízōto obscure (literally or figuratively)
- σελήνηselḗnēprobably akin to the alternate of G138 (αἱρέομαι), through the idea of attractiveness); th
- τέταρτοςtétartosfourth
- σαλπίζωsalpízōto trumpet, i.e. sound a blast (literally or figuratively)
- ἀστήρastḗra star (as strown over the sky), literally or figuratively
- φαίνωphaínōto lighten (shine), i.e. show (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)
- ἥλιοςhḗliosperhaps akin to the alternate of G138 (αἱρέομαι)); the sun; by implication, light
+8 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jol 2:31, Jol 2:10, Isa 13:10, Zec 13:8–9, Rev 6:12, Rev 8:7–12, Mat 24:29, 2Th 2:9–12