G3173

μέγας

megas

Adjective · [including the prolonged forms, feminine megale, plural megaloi, etc., cf also μέγιστος (G3176), μείζων (G3187)]

(including the prolonged forms, feminine μεγάλη megálē, plural μεγάλοι megáloi, etc.; compare also G3176, G3187); big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application):—(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, × to years.

Outline

  1. great
    1. of the external form or sensible appearance of things (or of persons)
      1. in particular, of space and its dimensions, as respects
        1. mass and weight: great
        2. compass and extent: large, spacious
        3. measure and height: long
        4. stature and age: great, old
    2. of number and quantity: numerous, large, abundant
    3. of age: the elder
    4. used of intensity and its degrees: with great effort, of the affections and emotions of the mind, of natural events powerfully affecting the senses: violent, mighty, strong
  2. predicated of rank, as belonging to
    1. persons, eminent for ability, virtue, authority, power
    2. things esteemed highly for their importance: of great moment, of great weight, importance
    3. a thing to be highly esteemed for its excellence: excellent
  3. splendid, prepared on a grand scale, stately
  4. great things
    1. of God's preeminent blessings
    2. of things which overstep the province of a created being, proud (presumptuous) things, full of arrogance, derogatory to the majesty of God

Usages (4/4)

Revelation 12:1

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woman - Israel (Jeremiah 6:2). twelve stars - The twelve tribes of Israel (Genesis 37:9).

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Revelation 12:9

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deceiveth the whole world Esau has deceived the whole world with his philosophies, etc.

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Revelation 12:14

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serpent is another word for the dragon, Esau. nourished for a time Esau had to take care of the children of Israel whilst he had them in slavery.

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Revelation 13:2

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Leopard Alexander the Greek (Daniel 8). feet were as the feet of a bear The Russians because they're the ones who are going to bring this system down. mouth as the mouth of a lion Primarily Great Britain. dragon represents the Roman Empire.

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Revelation 13:5

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forty and two months equals 3 and half years, i.e. the 350 years that Israel was in slavery under Esau, 1620-1970.

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Revelation 14:9

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The image represents the image of the Roman Empire e.g. its laws, legislation, architecture, etc (1 Maccabees 8:13-16). The Roman Empire has been reincarnated today as America.

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Revelation 15:3

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song of Moses Exodus 15 when the Children of Israel were celebrating the deliverance from Egypt. song of the Lamb The song that the prophets are "singing" now.

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Revelation 16:12

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Same event as in Revelation 9:13. water thereof was dried up The river Euphrates is going towards a drought. kings of the east The Arab nations, e.g. Iran.

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Revelation 17:5

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The numerical value of the Hebrew characters in the main part of this verse, MYSTERY, BABYLON ... OF THE EARTH, equals 666.

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Revelation 17:6

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Referring to all of the death the Israelites have faced whilst in America, starting off with the Northern Kingdom of Israel, i.e. the so-called Latin tribes.

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Revelation 18:2

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After Babylon (America) is destroyed, only scavengers will inhabit that land. devils spirits.

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Revelation 20:1

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angel Septimius Severus, circa 193 AD. Septimius Severus literally means cutter of the seven - the seven being Esau's power structure, beginning with the Greeks and then Romans, etc. Another notable name is Marcus Aurelius. bottomless pit Europe. great chain in his hand Slavery.

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