Revelation 2:5
remember, then, whence thou hast fallen, and reform, and the first works do; and if not, I come to thee quickly, and will remove thy lamp-stand from its place — if thou mayest not reform;This verse in the real world
In what words
- κινέωkinéōto stir (transitively), literally or figuratively
- λυχνίαlychníaa lamp-stand (literally or figuratively)
- ἐκπίπτωekpíptōto drop away; specially, be driven out of one's course; figuratively, to lose, become inef
- ταχύtachýshortly, i.e. without delay, soon, or (by surprise) suddenly, or (by implication, of ease)
- εἰ δὲ μή(γε)ei dè mḗ(ge)but if not
- μνημονεύωmnēmoneúōto exercise memory, i.e. recollect; by implication, to punish; also to rehearse
- πόθενpóthenfrom which (as interrogative) or what (as relative) place, state, source or cause
- μετανοέωmetanoéōto think differently or afterwards, i.e. reconsider (morally, feel compunction)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Rev 3:2–3, Rev 3:19, Rev 2:16, Hos 14:1, Act 17:30–31, Rev 2:21–22, Ezk 20:43, Mal 4:6