Vincent Word Studies - Revelation 6:15 - 6:15

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Vincent Word Studies - Revelation 6:15 - 6:15


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Of the earth

See on Rev 6:10.

Great men (μεγιστᾶνες)

Rev., princes. See on high captains, Mar 6:21.

Chief captains (χιλίαρχοι)

See on Mar 6:21, and see on centurion, Luk 7:2.

The mighty (οἱ δυνατοὶ)

The best texts read οἱ ἰσχυροὶ. Rev., the strong. For the difference in meaning, see on the kindred words δύναμις and ἰσχύς might and power, 2Pe 2:11.

Every free man

Omit every, and read as Rev., every bondman and free man.

In the dens (εἰς τὰ σπήλαια)

Rev., caves. The preposition εἰς into implies running for shelter into.

Rocks (πέτρας)

See on Mat 16:18.