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Declensions in Heavenly Worship: Grammatical Harmony in Revelation 7:11
Καὶ πάντες οἱ ἄγγελοι εἱστήκεισαν κύκλῳ τοῦ θρόνου καὶ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων καὶ τῶν τεσσάρων ζῴων, καὶ ἔπεσαν ἐνώπιον τοῦ θρόνου ἐπὶ τὰ πρόσωπα αὐτῶν καὶ προσεκύνησαν τῷ Θεῷ. (Revelation 7:11)
And all the angels stood around the throne and the elders and the four living creatures, and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God.
Heaven’s Syntax of AdorationThis majestic vision from Revelation orchestrates a cosmic scene of worship. The declensions in this verse play a symphonic role: nominatives show the participants, genitives form concentric spheres of authority and honor, and datives mark the divine recipient of glory.… Learn Koine Greek