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| 3 |
½ | 'times' (kairos), three-and-half years, Woman's desert refuge (see 1260 & 42). | 12:14 Half-a-seven. the terminal time of Daniel's seventieth Seven (Dan.9). |
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| 4 |
Animals, winds, earth, altar horns, Euphrates-angels, Bride-city. | 4:6,8; 5:6,814; 6:1; 7:1,2,11;
20:8 = the earth, based on four directions (N,S,E,W), and the four life-forms in Rainbow Covenant protection by Genesis 9:9-10. |
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6 |
wings of the four Animals. | 4:8 | |||||
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congregations, lampstands, stars, messengers, Spirits, seals, horns, eyes, angels, trumpets, thunders, earthquake-victims, heads, plagues, bowls, mountains, kings, | 1:4,11,13,16,20;
2:1; 3:1; 4:5; 5:5,6; 8:2,6; 10:3,4; 11:13; 12:3; 13:1 15:1,6,7,8; 16:1;
17:1,3,7,9,10,11; 21:9. = 'the full number', based on the 7-day completion in creation described in Genesis One. |
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| 12 |
tribes, stars, gates, pearls, foundations; precious stones; fruits in New Jerusalem. | 7:5,6,7,8;12:1; 21:12,14,21; 22:2. = God's government/management/control/kingdom/rule, from the Creator's twelve-month earth-year – as in God's promise to Abraham of twelve princes for Ishmael (Gen.17:20). |
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| 24 |
seniors (presbuteros), on thrones around/flanking the throne of God. | 4:4,10; 5:5,6,8,11,14; 7:11,13;
11:16; 14:3 12 of day and 12 of night, representing God's rule/kingdom/government over all life. |
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42
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months (see 3½ & 1260). | 11:2; 13:5. = the terminal time of Daniel's seventieth Seven (Dan.9), 3½-years of 360-days each (1260-days) given in months of 30-days each. |
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144 |
cubits (pechus), wall of Bride-city (New Jerusalem). | 21:17. 12 X 12 = the fulness of God's rule/kingdom |
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666 |
human number of the 'beast' | 13:18 hidden equivalent of a name in 1st century practice (see 666) |
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1,000
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earth-rule of Messiah and imprisonment of Satan. | 20:2,3,4,5,6,7 largest multiple. |
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| 1,260
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days, period of Two Witness ministry and Woman's desert refuge (see 3½ & 42). | 11:3; 12:6 = the terminal time of Daniel's seventieth Seven (Dan.9), given in days of half-seven-years of 360 days each. |
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| 1,600
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stadia, blood-flow at bridle depth from God's winepress. | 14:20. 4 X 4 X 100 = four represents the earth and conditions thereof. |
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| 10,000
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'myriads' (murias); by extension - an indefinite number. | 5:11; 9:16. 10 X 1000 = |
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| 12,000
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stadia; dimensions of Bride-city; of each of the tribes of 'Israel'. | 21:16. 12 X 1000 = see twelve above. |
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| 144,000
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sealed, slaves of God; 12,000 of each of the tribes of 'Israel'. | 7:4; 14:3. 12 X 12 X 1000 = the full number of the people of God's rule/kingdom (see twelve above). |
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| A | Abaddon – abaddõn | destroyer. | 9:11. | ||||
| Alpha – a | first; of Hebrew origin. | 1:8,11; 21:6; 22:13. | |||||
| Altar – thusiastêrion | place of sacrifice | 6:9; 8:3,5; 9:13; 11:1; 14:18; 16:7. | |||||
| Amen – amên | surely, so-be-it; of Hebrew origin. | 1:6,7,18; 3:14; 5:14; 7:12; 19:4; 22:20,21. | |||||
| Angel/s – aggelos | messenger. | 3:5 | |||||
| Anger – thumos | anger. | 12:12; 14:8,10; 14:19; 15:1,7; 16:1,19; 18:3; 19:15. | |||||
| Antipas – Antipas | personal name of a Christian martyr in Pergamum. | 2:13. | |||||
| Apollyon – | Greek form of Abaddon. | 9:11. | |||||
| Asher – asér | Asher, a tribe of Israel. | 7:6. | |||||
| Asia – | Roman province in Anatolia (modern Turkey). | 1:4. | |||||
| B | Babylon – Babylón | capial city of Chaldea, symbol of tyranny. | 14:8; 16:19; 17:5; 18:2,10,21. | ||||
| Balaam – Balaám | north mesopotamian, symbolic of a false teacher. | 2:14. | |||||
| Balak – Balák | king of Moab who hired Balaam. | 2:14. | |||||
| Benjamin – Benjamín | tribe of Israel. | 7:8. | |||||
| C | Calf – móschos | a young bullock. | 4:7. | ||||
| Christ – christós | anointed; title of Israel's prophesied deliverer. | 1:1,2,5,9; 11:15; 12:10,17; 20:4,6; 22:21. | |||||
| Crown – stéphanos | crown | 3:11; 6:2; 12:1; 14:14. | |||||
| crown of life. | 2:10 | ||||||
| D | Death – thánatos | death, literal or figurative. | 1:18; 2:10,11,23; 6:8; 9:6; 12:11; 13:3; 18:8; 20:6,13,14; 21:4,8. | ||||
| Devil – diabolos | false accuser, slanderer. | 2:10; 12:9,12; 20:2,10. | |||||
| Dine – deipnéo | to take the principal or evening meal. | 3:20 | |||||
| Dragon – drákon | dragon, serpent that fascinates. | 12:3,4,7,9,13,16,17; 13:2,4,11; 16:13; 20:2 | |||||
| E | Eagle – aetós | eagle | 4:7; 8:13; 12:14 | ||||
| Earthquake – seismós | earthquake, tempest. | 6:12; 8:5; 11:13,19; 16:18. | |||||
| Emerald – smáragdinos | emerald | 4:3 | |||||
| Ephesus – Èphesos | a city of Asia Minor. | 1:11; 2:1. | |||||
| Eyes – ophthalmos | eyes. | 1:14; 2:18; 3:18; 4:6,8; 5:6; 7:17; 19:12; 21:4. | |||||
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