Revelation 5:4
Strong's Lexicon
And
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

I
‹ἐγὼ› (egō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

began to weep
ἔκλαιον (eklaion)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2799: To weep, weep for, mourn, lament. Of uncertain affinity; to sob, i.e. Wail aloud.

bitterly,
πολὺ (poly)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often.

because
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

no one
οὐδεὶς (oudeis)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3762: No one, none, nothing.

was found
εὑρέθη (heurethē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find.

worthy
ἄξιος (axios)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 514: Worthy, worthy of, deserving, comparable, suitable. Probably from ago; deserving, comparable or suitable.

to open
ἀνοῖξαι (anoixai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 455: To open. From ana and oigo; to open up.

the
τὸ (to)
Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

scroll
βιβλίον (biblion)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 975: A papyrus roll. A diminutive of biblos; a roll.

[or]
οὔτε (oute)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3777: And not, neither, nor. From ou and te; not too, i.e. Neither or nor; by analogy, not even.

look inside
βλέπειν (blepein)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 991: (primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern. A primary verb; to look at.

it.
αὐτό (auto)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And I began to weep bitterly, because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.

Young's Literal Translation
And I was weeping much, because no one was found worthy to open and to read the scroll, nor to behold it,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And I cried and cried because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or even to look in it.

New American Standard Bible
Then I [began] to weep greatly because no one was found worthy to open the book or to look into it;

King James Bible
And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
I wept and wept because no one was found who was worthy to open the scroll or look inside.

New Living Translation
Then I began to weep bitterly because no one was found worthy to open the scroll and read it.

English Standard Version
and I began to weep loudly because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or to look into it.

New American Standard Bible
Then I began to weep greatly because no one was found worthy to open the book or to look into it;

King James Bible
And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And I cried and cried because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or even to look in it.

International Standard Version
I began to cry bitterly because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.

NET Bible
So I began weeping bitterly because no one was found who was worthy to open the scroll or to look into it.

American Standard Version
And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look thereon:

English Revised Version
And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look thereon:

Young's Literal Translation
And I was weeping much, because no one was found worthy to open and to read the scroll, nor to behold it,
















Cross References
Revelation 5:3
And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.

Revelation 5:5
And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.

Revelation 1:1
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Revelation 5:2
And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?

Revelation 5:1
And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.

Revelation 5:6
And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.

Revelation 5:7
And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne.
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