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Revelation 11:13

έγένετο aor. ind. med. (dep.) от γίνομαι (G1096) быть, становиться, случаться, наступать,
σεισμός (G4578) землетрясение (см. Revelation 6:12).
έπεσεν aor. ind. act. от πίπτω (G4098) падать,
άπεκτάνθησαν aor. ind. pass. от άποκτείνω (G615) убивать,
όνομα (G3686) имя; здесь·, человек, личность. О подобном использовании этого слова см. BS, 196f. έμφοβος (G1719) испуганный, объятый страхом. έγένοντο aor. ind. med. (dep.) от γίνομαι (G1096) становиться,
έδωκαν aor. ind. act. от δίδωμι (G1325) давать.·-

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  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

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  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

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  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

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  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

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  • Charles Box Commentaries

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  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

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  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

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  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

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  • Gary Hampton Commentaries

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  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

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  • John Darby's Synopsis

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  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

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  • The Pulpit Commentaries

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  • Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament (4 Volume Set)

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  • William Burkitt's Expository Notes

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