Revelation 8:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Whenὅταν
(otan)
3752: wheneverfrom hote and an
the Lamb brokeἤνοιξεν
(ēnoixen)
455: to openfrom ana and oigó (to open)
the seventhἑβδόμην
(ebdomēn)
1442: seventhord. from hepta
seal,σφραγῖδα
(sphragida)
4973: a seal, a signeta prim. word
there was silenceσιγὴ
(sigē)
4602: silencea prim. word
in heavenοὐρανῷ
(ouranō)
3772: heavena prim. word
for aboutὡς
(ōs)
5613: as, like as, even as, when, since, as long asadverb from hos,
half an hour.ἡμιώριον
(ēmiōrion)
2256: half an hourfrom the root of hémisus and hóra


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
οτε  adverb
hote  hot'-eh:  at which (thing) too, i.e. when -- after (that), as soon as, that, when, while.
ηνοιξεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
anoigo  an-oy'-go:  to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications) -- open.
την  definite article - accusative 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.
σφραγιδα  noun - accusative singular feminine
sphragis  sfrag-ece':  a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figuratively -- seal.
την  definite article - accusative 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.
εβδομην  adjective - accusative singular feminine
hebdomos  heb'-dom-os:  seventh -- seventh.
εγενετο  verb - second aorist middle deponent indicative - third person singular
ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee:  to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
σιγη  noun - nominative singular feminine
sige  see-gay':  silence -- silence.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
τω  definite article - dative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ουρανω  noun - dative singular masculine
ouranos  oo-ran-os':  the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity) -- air, heaven(-ly), sky.
ως  adverb
hos  hoce:  which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
ημιωριον  noun - accusative singular neuter
hemiorion  hay-mee-o'-ree-on:  a half-hour -- half an hour.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When the Lamb broke the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.

King James Bible
And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When He opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.

International Standard Version
When the lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.

NET Bible
Now when the Lamb opened the seventh seal there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And when he opened the seventh seal, there was stillness in Heaven for about half an hour.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.

King James 2000 Bible
And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.
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