Monday, September 7, 2015


And the 
woman 
was arrayed in 
purple and 
scarlet colour, 
and decked with 
gold and precious stones and pearls, 
having a golden cup 
in her hand 
full of abominations and 
filthiness of her 
fornication:


cup

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x
The KJV translates Strongs G4221 in the following manner: cup (33x).
Outline of Biblical Usage
  1. a cup, a drinking vessel
  2. metaph. one's lot or experience, whether joyous or adverse, divine appointments, whether favourable or unfavourable, are likened to a cup which God presents one to drink: so of prosperity and adversity
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ποτήριον potḗrion, pot-ay'-ree-on; neuter of a derivative of the alternate of G4095; a drinking-vessel; by extension, the contents thereof, i.e. a cupful (draught); figuratively, a lot or fate:—cup.


having a golden cup

can mean

this is your fate


a sword to kill
many


God's people will prosper
the unsaved will experience adversity


And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.


would not this
be the perfect time
to introduce the 
mark or 
name or 
number


mark


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strongs G5480 in the following manner: mark (8x), graven (1x).
Outline of Biblical Usage
  1. a stamp, an imprinted mark
    1. of the mark stamped on the forehead or the right hand as the badge of the followers of the Antichrist
    2. the mark branded upon horses
  2. thing carved, sculpture, graven work
    1. of idolatrous images
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χάραγμα cháragma, khar'-ag-mah; from the same as G5482; a scratch or etching, i.e. stamp (as a badge of servitude), or scupltured figure (statue):—graven, mark.

name

KJV Translation Count — Total: 229x
The KJV translates Strongs G3686 in the following manner: name (193x), named (28x),called (4x), surname (with G2007) (2x), named (with G2564) (1x), not tr (1x).
Outline of Biblical Usage
  1. name: univ. of proper names
  2. the name is used for everything which the name covers, everything the thought or feeling of which is aroused in the mind by mentioning, hearing, remembering, the name, i.e. for one's rank, authority, interests, pleasure, command, excellences, deeds etc.
  3. persons reckoned up by name
  4. the cause or reason named: on this account, because he suffers as a Christian, for this reason
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὄνομα ónoma, on'-om-ah; from a presumed derivative of the base of G1097 (compare G3685); a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character):—called, (+ sur-)name(-d).

number

JV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strongs G706 in the following manner: number (18x).
Outline of Biblical Usage
  1. a fixed and definite number
  2. an indefinite number, a multitude
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀριθμός arithmós, ar-ith-mos'; from G142; a number (as reckoned up):—number.

being  a Christian
will not be popular

like esther and daniel
do not say much about your Christianity or faith
unless God has given you a prominent place now


with Esther and daniel
God delivered and provided
mostly through a lot of prayer


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