Revelation:18:21
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A strong angel } (\
heis aggelos ischuros \).
Here \
heis \ =
a ,
just an indefinite article ,
not "
one "
as a numeral . {
Took up } (\
ren \).
First aorist active indicative of \
air \. {
As it were a great millstone } (\
h
s mulinon megan \).
Late adjective ,
in inscriptions ,
here only in N .
T .,
made of millstone (\
mulos \,
strkjv @
Matthew:18:6 ;
strkjv @
Revelation:18:22 |),
while \
mulikos \ (
Luke:17:2 |)
means belonging to a mill .
This is not a small millstone turned by women (
Matthew:24:41 |),
but one requiring an ass to turn it (
Mark:9:42 |),
and so "
a great "
one . {
Cast } (\
ebalen \).
Second aorist active of \
ball \,
to hurl . {
With a mighty fall } (\
horm
mati \).
Instrumental case (
manner )
of \
horm
ma \,
a rush ,
old word from \
horma \,
to rush (
Matthew:8:32 |),
here only in N .
T . {
Shall be cast down } (\
bleth
setai \).
Future (
first )
passive of \
ball \,
the same verb (\
ebalen \),
effective punctiliar future .
Like a boulder hurled into the sea . {
Shall be found no more at all } (\
ou m
heureth
i eti \).
Double negative with first aorist passive subjunctive of \
heurisk \.
See strkjv @
9:6 |
for \
ou m \
with the active voice of \
heurisk \.
Already the old Babylon was a desert waste (
Strabo ,
XVI .
1073 ).