New International Version Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven. He was robed in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head; his face was like the sun, and his legs were like fiery pillars. New Living Translation Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, surrounded by a cloud, with a rainbow over his head. His face shone like the sun, and his feet were like pillars of fire. English Standard Version Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head, and his face was like the sun, and his legs like pillars of fire. Berean Standard Bible Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire. Berean Literal Bible And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud, and a rainbow upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire, King James Bible And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire: New King James Version I saw still another mighty angel coming down from heaven, clothed with a cloud. And a rainbow was on his head, his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire. New American Standard Bible I saw another strong angel coming down from heaven, clothed with a cloud; and the rainbow was on his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire; NASB 1995 I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire; NASB 1977 And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire; Legacy Standard Bible Then I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud, and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire; Amplified Bible Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, clothed in a cloud, with a rainbow (halo) over his head; and his face was like the sun, and his feet (legs) were like columns of fire; Berean Annotated Bible Then I saw another mighty angel (messenger) coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire. Christian Standard Bible Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, his legs were like pillars of fire, Holman Christian Standard Bible Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, surrounded by a cloud, with a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, his legs were like fiery pillars, American Standard Version And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, arrayed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire; Contemporary English Version I saw another powerful angel come down from heaven. This one was covered with a cloud, and a rainbow was over his head. His face was like the sun, his legs were like columns of fire, English Revised Version And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, arrayed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire; GOD'S WORD® Translation I saw another powerful angel come down from heaven. He was dressed in a cloud, and there was a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, and his feet were like columns of fire. Good News Translation Then I saw another mighty angel coming down out of heaven. He was wrapped in a cloud and had a rainbow around his head; his face was like the sun, and his legs were like columns of fire. International Standard Version Then I saw another powerful angel come down from heaven. He was dressed in a cloud, and there was a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like columns of fire. NET Bible Then I saw another powerful angel descending from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head; his face was like the sun and his legs were like pillars of fire. New Heart English Bible I saw another mighty angel coming down out of the sky, clothed with a cloud. A rainbow was on his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs like pillars of fire. Webster's Bible Translation And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire: Weymouth New Testament Then I saw another strong angel coming down from Heaven. He was robed in a cloud, and over his head was the rainbow. His face was like the sun, and his feet resembled pillars of fire. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleThen I saw a mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire. World English Bible I saw a mighty angel coming down out of the sky, clothed with a cloud. A rainbow was on his head. His face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd I saw another strong messenger coming down out of Heaven, clothed with a cloud, and a rainbow on the head, and his face as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire, Berean Literal Bible And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud, and a rainbow upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire, Young's Literal Translation And I saw another strong messenger coming down out of the heaven, arrayed with a cloud, and a rainbow upon the head, and his face as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire, Smith's Literal Translation And I saw another strong angel coming down from heaven, surrounded with a cloud: and a rainbow upon the head, and his face as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud, and a rainbow was on his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire. Catholic Public Domain Version And I saw another strong Angel, descending from heaven, clothed with a cloud. And a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet were like columns of fire. New American Bible Then I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven wrapped in a cloud, with a halo around his head; his face was like the sun and his feet were like pillars of fire. New Revised Standard Version And I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head; his face was like the sun, and his legs like pillars of fire. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAND I saw another mighty angel com ing down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and the rainbow of the cloud was upon his head, and his face was as though it were the sun, and his legs as pillars of fire: Aramaic Bible in Plain English And I saw another Angel who descended from Heaven and he wore a cloud and a rainbow of the sky on his head and his appearance was like the Sun, and his legs like pillars of fire. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, clothed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire. Godbey New Testament And I saw another mighty angel coming down out of the heaven, encircled with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire: Haweis New Testament AND I saw another mighty angel descending from heaven, clothed with a cloud; and a rainbow on his head, and his countenance as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire: Mace New Testament Then I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, invested with a cloud, a rainbow was upon his head, his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire. Weymouth New Testament Then I saw another strong angel coming down from Heaven. He was robed in a cloud, and over his head was the rainbow. His face was like the sun, and his feet resembled pillars of fire. Worrell New Testament And I saw another strong angel, descending out of Heaven, clothed with a cloud, and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire. Worsley New Testament And I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven invested with a cloud: and there was a rainbow on his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible (Voice ▾ Musical ▾) Context The Angel and the Small Scroll1Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire. 2He held in his hand a small scroll, which lay open. He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land.… Cross References Then I saw another mighty angel Revelation 5:2 And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, “Who is worthy to break the seals and open the scroll?” Revelation 18:1 After this I saw another angel descending from heaven with great authority, and the earth was illuminated by his glory. coming down from heaven, Matthew 28:2 Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it. Genesis 28:12 And Jacob had a dream about a ladder that rested on the earth with its top reaching up to heaven, and God’s angels were going up and down the ladder. wrapped in a cloud, Exodus 40:34-35 Then the cloud covered the Tent of Meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle. / Moses was unable to enter the Tent of Meeting because the cloud had settled on it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle. Ezekiel 1:4 I looked and saw a whirlwind coming from the north, a great cloud with fire flashing back and forth and brilliant light all around it. In the center of the fire was a gleam like amber, with a rainbow above his head. Ezekiel 1:28 The appearance of the brilliant light all around Him was like that of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell facedown and heard a voice speaking. Genesis 9:13 I have set My rainbow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth. His face was like the sun, Matthew 17:2 There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light. Revelation 1:16 He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest. and his legs were like pillars of fire. Exodus 13:21-22 And the LORD went before them in a pillar of cloud to guide their way by day, and in a pillar of fire to give them light by night, so that they could travel by day or night. / Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left its place before the people. Exodus 14:24 At morning watch, however, the LORD looked down on the army of the Egyptians from the pillar of fire and cloud, and He threw their camp into confusion. Daniel 10:5-6 I lifted up my eyes, and behold, there was a certain man dressed in linen, with a belt of fine gold from Uphaz around his waist. / His body was like beryl, his face like the brilliance of lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of polished bronze, and his voice like the sound of a multitude. Ezekiel 1:26-28 Above the expanse over their heads was the likeness of a throne with the appearance of sapphire, and on the throne high above was a figure like that of a man. / From what seemed to be His waist up, I saw a gleam like amber, with what looked like fire within it all around. And from what seemed to be His waist down, I saw what looked like fire; and brilliant light surrounded Him. / The appearance of the brilliant light all around Him was like that of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell facedown and heard a voice speaking. Exodus 24:16-17 and the glory of the LORD settled on Mount Sinai. For six days the cloud covered it, and on the seventh day the LORD called to Moses from within the cloud. / And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like a consuming fire on the mountaintop in the eyes of the Israelites. Revelation 1:13-16 and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest. / The hair of His head was white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like a blazing fire. / His feet were like polished bronze refined in a furnace, and His voice was like the roar of many waters. … Treasury of Scripture And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was on his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire: another. Revelation 10:5,6 And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven, … Revelation 5:2 And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof? Revelation 7:1,2 And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree… clothed. Revelation 1:7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen. Exodus 16:10 And it came to pass, as Aaron spake unto the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and, behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud. Leviticus 16:2 And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat. a rainbow. Revelation 4:3 And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald. Genesis 9:11-17 And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth… Isaiah 54:9 For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee. his face. Revelation 1:16 And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength. Daniel 10:6 His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude. Matthew 17:2 And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. pillars. Revelation 1:15 And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters. Song of Solomon 5:15 His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. Jump to Previous Angel Arch Arrayed Clothed Cloud Coloured Face Feet Fiery Fire Head Heaven Legs Mighty Pillars Rainbow Resembled Robed Round Sky Strong Sun WrappedJump to Next Angel Arch Arrayed Clothed Cloud Coloured Face Feet Fiery Fire Head Heaven Legs Mighty Pillars Rainbow Resembled Robed Round Sky Strong Sun WrappedRevelation 10 1. A mighty strong angel appears with a book open in his hand.6. He swears by him who lives forever, that there shall be no more time. 9. John is commanded to take and eat the book. Then I saw another mighty angel John’s vision introduces a further angelic servant sent to carry out God’s purposes during the tribulation. His greatness does not make him divine; rather, it displays the majesty and authority of the God who sends him. The angel’s appearance prepares for a solemn announcement concerning the nearing completion of God’s redemptive and judicial plan. Rev 5:2 And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice,… coming down from heaven, The angel descends from God’s heavenly court into the realm where rebellion, suffering, and judgment are unfolding. His arrival confirms that the events John sees are directed from heaven and are not beyond God’s control. Mat 28:2 Suddenly there was a great earthquake… wrapped in a cloud, The cloud recalls the visible manifestation of God’s presence in Israel’s wilderness journey and in prophetic visions of divine glory. The angel comes under heaven’s commission, clothed in a splendor that marks him as God’s messenger and conceals the fullness of the heavenly realm from human sight. Exo 40:34-35 Then the cloud covered the Tent of Meeting,… with a rainbow above his head. The rainbow recalls God’s covenant with Noah, His promise of mercy, and His faithfulness toward the earth. A rainbow also surrounds God’s throne in Revelation 4:3. Even as judgment intensifies, God remembers His covenant purposes and will preserve a people for Himself. Ezk 1:28 The appearance of the brilliant light all around Him… His face was like the sun, The angel reflects the blazing glory of the One in whose presence he serves. The description echoes the radiant face of the risen Christ in Revelation 1:16, showing that the angel bears a glory derived from God rather than a glory belonging to him by nature. Mat 17:2 There He was transfigured before them. His face shone… and his legs were like pillars of fire. His fiery legs portray steadfast strength and the consuming purity of God’s judgment. The image recalls the pillar of fire by which the Lord guided Israel through the wilderness, declaring that God remains able to lead His people and to stand in judgment over all the earth. Exo 13:21-22 And the LORD went before them in a pillar of cloud… Persons / Places / Events 1. Mighty AngelThis figure is described as "another mighty angel," indicating a being of significant power and authority. The description suggests a divine or heavenly origin, possibly representing God's messenger or a manifestation of divine presence. 2. Heaven The angel descends from heaven, emphasizing the divine source of the message or mission. Heaven is often depicted as the dwelling place of God and His angels. 3. Cloud The angel is wrapped in a cloud, a symbol often associated with God's presence and glory, as seen in the Old Testament during the Exodus and at the Transfiguration of Jesus. 4. Rainbow The rainbow above the angel's head symbolizes God's covenant and mercy, reminiscent of the promise made to Noah after the flood. 5. Face like the Sun and Legs like Pillars of Fire These descriptions highlight the angel's radiant glory and strength, echoing the divine attributes seen in other biblical visions, such as those of Jesus in Revelation 1. Teaching Points Divine Authority and PresenceThe mighty angel's appearance reminds us of God's supreme authority and His active presence in the world. We are encouraged to trust in His sovereignty. Covenant Faithfulness The rainbow signifies God's enduring promises. Believers can find assurance in God's faithfulness and His commitment to His covenants. Radiance of God's Glory The angel's radiant appearance calls us to reflect on the holiness and majesty of God. We are invited to live in a way that reflects His glory to others. Guidance and Protection The imagery of the cloud and pillars of fire reassures us of God's guidance and protection in our lives. We should seek His direction in our daily walk. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Revelation 10:1?2. How does Revelation 10:1's "mighty angel" reflect God's power and authority today? 3. What is the significance of the angel being "robed in a cloud"? 4. How can the "rainbow above his head" inspire hope in our daily lives? 5. Connect Revelation 10:1's imagery with other biblical descriptions of divine messengers. 6. How should the angel's "face like the sun" influence our worship practices? 7. Who is the "mighty angel" described in Revelation 10:1, and what is his significance? 8. What does the "rainbow upon his head" symbolize in Revelation 10:1? 9. How does Revelation 10:1 fit into the overall narrative of the Book of Revelation? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Revelation 10? What Does Revelation 10:1 Mean I saw another mighty angel- John writes, “Then I saw another mighty angel” (Revelation 10:1). “Another” links this being to the strong angels of 5:2 and 18:1, marking him as one more in a series of high-ranking messengers. - Scripture often uses “mighty angel” for created beings endowed with exceptional power (Revelation 5:2; Psalm 103:20), so the plain reading treats him as a literal angel, not Christ. - His appearance underscores that God dispatches powerful servants to carry out His will, reminding us that “the angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him” (Psalm 34:7). Coming down from heaven - The angel descends, picturing direct commission from God’s throne. Similar heavenly descents appear in Daniel 4:13 and Revelation 18:1, each signaling an authoritative message. - This downward movement bridges heaven and earth, assuring believers that what unfolds on earth is governed from above (Matthew 6:10). Wrapped in a cloud - Clouds often veil divine glory: “The LORD went before them… in a pillar of cloud” (Exodus 13:21); a bright cloud overshadowed the Mount of Transfiguration (Matthew 17:5). - The cloud robe signals majesty and mystery. Even in fiery judgments, God covers His work with holiness and purity (Psalm 97:2). With a rainbow above his head - The rainbow recalls God’s covenant mercy: “I have set My rainbow in the clouds” (Genesis 9:13). It also circles God’s throne (Revelation 4:3). - Placed “above his head,” the rainbow crowns the angel’s mission with hope—judgment tempered by promise. God never forgets grace, even in the trumpet sequence. His face like the sun - John earlier saw Christ’s face shining “like the sun” (Revelation 1:16). Now an angel reflects that brilliance, much as Moses’ face shone after meeting with God (Exodus 34:29). - The sunlike radiance declares that the message comes from the God “in whom there is no darkness at all” (1 John 1:5). His legs like pillars of fire - Fire speaks of purification and judgment (Hebrews 12:29). “Pillars” imply firmness and permanence. - Similar imagery describes Jesus’ feet “like bronze glowing in a furnace” (Revelation 1:15), showing that this messenger stands in the same blazing holiness. - The angel’s fiery stance assures that God’s purposes cannot be moved—His word will stand (Isaiah 40:8). summary Revelation 10:1 introduces a literal, powerful angel whose majestic appearance—cloud-clothed, rainbow-crowned, sun-faced, and fire-legged—declares both God’s overwhelming holiness and His unfailing mercy. Sent straight from heaven, the angel reminds us that every act of judgment in Revelation proceeds under God’s covenant faithfulness and sovereign control, encouraging believers to trust His unshakable plan. FIRST SCENE OF THE INTERPOSED VISION.(1, 2) And I saw . . .—Translate, And I saw another mighty angel descending out of the heaven, clothed with a cloud, and the (not “a”) rainbow upon his head, and his face as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire, and having in his hand a little book (or, roll) open. Many have thought that this angel can be none other than Christ Himself. It must be acknowledged that the description is such that we might well hesitate to apply it to any but our Lord; but, nevertheless, the words, “another mighty angel,” afford serious difficulty. Our Lord might indeed appear as an angel, but it is scarcely conceivable that He would be called “another mighty angel:” an expression which seems to associate this angel with those others who have taken part in these visions. Remembering this, we must separate from our thoughts the idea of personal angelic beings. Such are employed by God, but in the mechanism of these visions the angels are not necessarily such, any more than the stars are literal stars: they are typical, representative angels, as we speak of the Angel of Peace, the Angel of War; so we have the Angels of Time, of Death, of Life, as in the Apocalypse. The angel here, even if he does not represent Christ Himself, descends with the evidences of Christ’s power. He comes to remind the secret ones of God that Christ is with them always, and that He will not hide His commandments from those who are living as strangers and pilgrims upon earth (Psalm 119:19; 1Peter 2:11); for he bears a little book open in his hand. The value of this vision is best seen by calling to mind the vision of the Fifth Trumpet. There, for the first time, the plagues seemed to gather supernatural power: the key of the abyss was given to the star that fell, and the locust host were led by the angel of the abyss. As an answer to this comes this angel, bearing the witnesses of Christ’s power. When the troubles come that darken and confuse, the messenger from heaven will come to give light, teaching, and strength to the faithful—so does this angel first give assurance of the power of Christ. He comes clothed with a cloud, the token always of the Divine Presence (Exodus 13:21; Ezekiel 1:4; Matthew 17:5; ... Verse 1. - And I saw. We have here the commencement of what many writers call an episode, or rather two episodes, which intervene between the sixth and seventh trumpets, just as Revelation 7. occurs between the sixth and seventh seals. But as in the latter place we saw only a greater elaboration in the introduction to the seventh seal, and not a detached relation, so here Revelation 10. and Revelation 11:1-14 form a gradual transition from the sixth to the seventh trumpet, and supplement what is set forth under those trumpets. The passage is so far a digression, as it is occupied chiefly in setting forth the fate of the Church rather than that of the ungodly; but it only does so to demonstrate the wickedness of the world, and the inevitable nature of the last great punishment. Revelation 9. ends (almost in a tone of surprise) with the words, "Neither repented they," etc.; therefore the angel now declares that, as all the warnings vouchsafed have brought men as a whole no nearer to God, the last final punishment must now fall. But, as if the measure of God's mercy were not yet fully filled up, it is shown how he has given to the world two witnesses, by which men might be induced to repent. But this, too, only serves to add to the condemnation of the world, which wrests this gift to its own destruction. We thus have the connection. God has sent punishments as warnings. But he not only has done this, he has also given direct instruction by the witness of his Word; man has despised both; therefore the end must come. Although the main object of the trumpet visions is to set forth the woes inflicted upon the wicked, yet the seer, as it were, hesitates to indicate the last dread punishment until he has alluded to the opportunities which God has afforded mankind of escaping that end. Another mighty angel come down from heaven; coming down out of heaven (Revised Version). So in the vision of the seals, at this point the advent of another angel ushers in the following incidents (Revelation 7:2). He is probably another angel as distinguished from the sixth angel (Revelation 9:13). There is not sufficient reason for supposing that Christ is meant. Wherever our Lord is referred to in the Revelation, it is always in a mode which cannot possibly be mistaken (cf. Revelation 1:13; Revelation 5:6, etc.). St. John's position is now upon the earth. In the vision he is either in heaven or on the earth, as required, he thus sees the angel apparently coming down from heaven. Clothed with a cloud. The symbol of majesty (cf. Exodus 16:10; Luke 21:27; Revelation 1:7, etc.). And a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire. Omit "was." The description shows the celestial dignity of the messenger. Perhaps there is a reference in the rainbow to the merciful character of this angel's mission, and the faithfulness and patience of God. The two last clauses express the same idea, viz. the bright and glorious appearance of the angel. God's glory is reflected in his messenger, as formerly it was in Moses (Exodus 34:29, 30).Parallel Commentaries ... Greek ThenΚαὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. I saw εἶδον (eidon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. another ἄλλον (allon) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. mighty ἰσχυρὸν (ischyron) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2478: Strong (originally and generally of physical strength); mighty, powerful, vehement, sure. From ischus; forcible. angel ἄγγελον (angelon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 32: From aggello; a messenger; especially an 'angel'; by implication, a pastor. coming down καταβαίνοντα (katabainonta) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2597: To go down, come down, either from the sky or from higher land, descend. From kata and the base of basis; to descend. from ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. heaven, οὐρανοῦ (ouranou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel. wrapped in περιβεβλημένον (peribeblēmenon) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 4016: From peri and ballo; to throw all around, i.e. Invest. a cloud, νεφέλην (nephelēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3507: A cloud. From nephos; properly, cloudiness, i.e. a cloud. [with] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. a ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. rainbow ἶρις (iris) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 2463: A rainbow or halo. Perhaps from ereo; a rainbow. above ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. head. κεφαλὴν (kephalēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2776: From the primary kapto; the head, literally or figuratively. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. face πρόσωπον (prosōpon) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4383: From pros and ops; the front, i.e. The countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person. [was] like ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. sun, ἥλιος (hēlios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2246: The sun, sunlight. From hele; the sun; by implication, light. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. legs πόδες (podes) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4228: The foot. A primary word; a 'foot'. like ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. pillars στῦλοι (styloi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4769: A pillar, support, column. From stuo; a post, i.e. support. of fire. πυρός (pyros) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4442: Fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire. A primary word; 'fire'. Additonal Resources Revelation 10:1 Blue Letter BibleRevelation 10:1 Bible Gateway Revelation 10:1 Bible.com Revelation 10:1 NIV |
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