Rev 11:17 | RWP | e4.org | O Lord God ( Κυριε ο θεος ). Vocative form κυριε and nominative form ο θεος (vocative in use). See ; for this combination with ο παντοκρατωρ (the Almighty). For ο ων κα ο ην (which art and which wast) see , ; ; . Thou hast taken ( ειληφες ). Perfect active indicative of λαμβανω , emphasizing the permanence of God's rule, "Thou hast assumed thy power." Didst reign ( εβασιλευσας ). Ingressive first aorist active indicative of βασιλευω , "Didst begin to reign." See this combination of tenses (perfect and aorist) without confusion in ; ; .

‏ Revelation of John 11:17

O Lord God ( Κυριε ο θεος ). Vocative form κυριε and nominative form ο θεος (vocative in use). See 1:8; 4:8 for this combination with ο παντοκρατωρ (the Almighty). For ο ων κα ο ην (which art and which wast) see 1:4, 8; 4:8; 16:5.

Thou hast taken ( ειληφες ). Perfect active indicative of λαμβανω, emphasizing the permanence of God's rule, "Thou hast assumed thy power."

Didst reign ( εβασιλευσας ). Ingressive first aorist active indicative of βασιλευω, "Didst begin to reign." See this combination of tenses (perfect and aorist) without confusion in 3:3; 5:7; 8:5.