Rev 14:15 | RWP | e4.org | Send forth ( πεμψον ). First aorist (urgency) active imperative of πεμπω . "Thrust in thy sickle now," this angel urges Christ. And reap ( κα θερισον ). First aorist (urgency) active imperative of θεριζω , old verb (from θερος , summer), as in . See verse for "the hour is come." Θερισα (to reap) is epexegetical infinitive (first aorist active of θεριζω ). The harvest ( ο θερισμος ). Old, but rare word (from θεριζω , to harvest), as in ; , here only in Revelation. Is over-ripe ( εξηρανθη ). First aorist (prophetic as in ; ) passive of ξηραινω (cf. ), to wither, to dry up. Perhaps just "ripe," not "over-ripe." Cf. .

‏ Revelation of John 14:15

Send forth ( πεμψον ). First aorist (urgency) active imperative of πεμπω. "Thrust in thy sickle now," this angel urges Christ.

And reap ( κα θερισον ). First aorist (urgency) active imperative of θεριζω, old verb (from θερος, summer), as in Mt 6:26. See verse 7 for "the hour is come." Θερισα (to reap) is epexegetical infinitive (first aorist active of θεριζω ).

The harvest ( ο θερισμος ). Old, but rare word (from θεριζω, to harvest), as in Mt 13:30; Joh 4:35, here only in Revelation.

Is over-ripe ( εξηρανθη ). First aorist (prophetic as in 10:17; 15:1) passive of ξηραινω (cf. Jas 1:11), to wither, to dry up. Perhaps just "ripe," not "over-ripe." Cf. Joe 1:17.