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And he says to me, “The waters that you saw where the prostitute sits are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
he says (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PIA-3S H3004 λέγει legei
“The The, the definite article. N-NNP H5204 ὕδατα udata
that Who, which, what, that. RelPro-ANP H3739 a
you saw To see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware. V-AIA-2S H3708    
where Where, whither, when, in what place. Adv H3757 οὗ ou
prostitute A prostitute; an idolatrous community. N-NFS H4204 πόρνη pornē
sits To sit, to be seated, enthroned; to dwell, reside. V-PIM/P-3S H2521 κάθηται kathētai
peoples (a) a people, characteristically of God's chosen people, first the Jews, then the Christians, (b) sometimes, but rarely, the people, the crowd. N-NMP H2992 λαοὶ laoi
multitudes A crowd, mob, the common people. N-NMP H3793 ὄχλοι ochloi
nations A race, people, nation; the nations, heathen world, Gentiles. N-NNP H1484 ἔθνη ethnē
tongues. The tongue, a language, a nation (usually distinguished by their speech). N-NFP H1100 γλῶσσαι glōssai

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Berean Bible And he says to me, “The waters that you saw where the prostitute sits are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.
King James Bible And he says to saith unto me, “The The waters that you saw which thou sawest, where the prostitute sits whore sitteth, are peoples peoples, and multitudes multitudes, and nations nations, and tongues.
Hebrew Greek English And he says said to me, “The "The waters that which you saw where the prostitute sits harlot sits, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And he says said to me, “The "The waters that which you saw where the prostitute sits harlot sits, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.