Rev 10:5 | RWP | e4.org | Standing ( εστωτα ). Second perfect active participle of ιστημ (intransitive). John resumes the picture in verse . Lifted up ( ηρεν ). First aorist active indicative of αιρω , to lift up. To heaven ( εις τον ουρανον ). Toward heaven, the customary gesture in taking a solemn oath ( ; ; ).

‏ Revelation of John 10:5

Standing ( εστωτα ). Second perfect active participle of ιστημ (intransitive). John resumes the picture in verse 2.

Lifted up ( ηρεν ). First aorist active indicative of αιρω, to lift up.

To heaven ( εις τον ουρανον ). Toward heaven, the customary gesture in taking a solemn oath (Ge 14:22; De 32:40; Da 12:7).