APOCALYPSE 17:5
Sur son front était écrit un nom, un mystère: Babylone la grande, la mère des impudiques et des abominations de la terre.This verse in the real world
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- μέτωπονmétōponthe forehead (as opposite the countenance)
- βδέλυγμαbdélygmaa detestation, i.e. (specially) idolatry
- ΒαβυλώνBabylṓnBabylon, the capitol of Chaldæa (literally or figuratively (as a type of tyranny))
- πόρνηpórnēa strumpet; figuratively, an idolater
- μυστήριονmystḗriona secret or "mystery" (through the idea of silence imposed by initiation into religious ri
- μήτηρmḗtēra "mother" (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote)
- γράφωgráphōto "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe
- μέγαςmégasbig (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.