Revelation 2:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Thereforeοὖν
(oun)
3767: therefore, then, (and) soa prim. word
repent;μετανόησον
(metanoēson)
3340: to change one's mind or purposefrom meta and noeó
orδὲ
(de)
1161: but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle)a prim. word
else 
 
1490b: but if notfrom ei, de, and (sometimes with ge added)
I am comingἔρχομαι
(erchomai)
2064: to come, goa prim. verb
to you quickly,ταχὺ
(tachu)
5035: quicklyneut. of tachus
and I will make warπολεμήσω
(polemēsō)
4170: to make warfrom polemos
againstμετ’
(met)
3326: with, among, aftera prim. preposition
them with the swordῥομφαίᾳ
(romphaia)
4501b: a large broad sword, generally a swordof foreign origin
of My mouth.στόματος
(stomatos)
4750: the moutha prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
μετανοησον  verb - aorist active middle - second person singular
metanoeo  met-an-o-eh'-o:  to think differently or afterwards, i.e. reconsider (morally, feel compunction) -- repent.
ουν  conjunction
oun  oon:  (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly -- and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
ει  conditional
ei  i:  if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
ερχομαι  verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - first person singular
erchomai  er'-khom-ahee:  accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, light, next, pass, resort, be set.
σοι  personal pronoun - second person dative singular
soi  soy:  to thee -- thee, thine own, thou, thy.
ταχυ  adverb
tachu  takh-oo':  shortly, i.e. without delay, soon, or (by surprise) suddenly, or (by implication, of ease) readily -- lightly, quickly.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
πολεμησω  verb - future active indicative - first person singular
polemeo  pol-em-eh'-o:  to be (engaged) in warfare, i.e. to battle: -fight, (make) war.
μετ  preposition
meta  met-ah':  denoting accompaniment; amid (local or causal);
αυτων  personal pronoun - genitive plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
τη  definite article - dative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ρομφαια  noun - dative singular feminine
rhomphaia  hrom-fah'-yah:  a sabre, i.e. a long and broad cutlass (any weapon of the kind, literally or figuratively) -- sword.
του  definite article - genitive singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
στοματος  noun - genitive singular neuter
stoma  stom'-a:  edge, face, mouth.
μου  personal pronoun - first person genitive singular
mou  moo:  of me -- I, me, mine (own), my.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'Therefore repent; or else I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of My mouth.

King James Bible
Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore repent! Otherwise, I will come to you quickly and fight against them with the sword of My mouth.

International Standard Version
So repent. If you don't, I will come to you quickly and wage war against them with the sword of my mouth.

NET Bible
Therefore, repent! If not, I will come against you quickly and make war against those people with the sword of my mouth.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Repent therefore, or else I shall come upon you at once, and I shall make war with them with the sword of my mouth.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So return to me and change the way you think and act, or I will come to you quickly and wage war against them with the sword from my mouth.

King James 2000 Bible
Repent; or else I will come unto you quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
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