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κατασφραγίζω
katasphragizō
G2696
G:V Greek

to seal

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katasphragizo describes a scroll presented as sealed with seven seals in Revelation 5:1.

The attested use describes a scroll in a completed state of being sealed with seven seals in Revelation 5:1.

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  1. Presented as sealed with seven seals · dominant

    In Revelation 5:1, κατεσφραγισμένον is a perfect passive participle describing the scroll on the right hand of the one seated on the throne; the APB renders the scroll as “sealed with seven seals.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Revelation 5:1 the APB presents the scroll as “sealed with seven seals.” The verse is read as a whole, but this wording fits the participial description of the scroll.

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