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I note that the sword of Revelation is often a ῥομφαία (rhomphaia), Rev 1:16, 2:12, 16, 6:8, 19:15, 21. Outside of Revelation it only occurs in Luke 2:35. … I also note that ῥομφαία (rhomphaia) is consistently depicted as (symbolically) coming from the mouth of Jesus, Rev 16, 2:12, 16, 19:15, 21. …

I'd say it's unlikely that Jesus is holding the sword himself, It's most likely ῥομφαία being used because of the implication of the word ῥομφαία with grief and dominance. …

Ἰουδαίαν, εἰς πόλιν Δαυίδ, ἥτις καλεῖται Βηθλέεμ, διὰ τὸ εἴναι αὐτὸν ἐξ οἴκου καὶ πατριᾶς Δαυίδ, Luke 2:35, NASB - And also, Mary's Soul would be pierced ... καὶ σοῦ δὲ αὐτῆς τὴν ψυχὴν διελεύσεται ῥομφαία …

It is (BDAG): a relatively short sword or other sharp instrument, sword, dagger ῥομφαία (rhomphaia) occurs in Luke 2:35, Rev 1:16, 2:12, 16, 6:8, 19:15, 21. … Rev 2:12 - To the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These are the words of the One who holds the sharp, double-edged sword [ῥομφαία (rhomphaia)]. …

σημεῖον ἀντιλεγόμενον: Should this be interpreted to connote a "Courtroom Sense" -- Evidence that will be Refuted. ῥομφαία, From: ῥομφαία - "Sword" διελεύσεται, From: διέρχομαι - "Inquiries, Reasonings …

Our noun describes a relatively small and handheld cutting tool, and not particularly a military weapon that a soldier would wield in a military confrontation (that would be a ρομφαια, rhomphaia, or stick-sword …

Apart from the English translation, there is no verbal connection between: Eph 6:17 "sword of the Spirit" τὴν μάχαιραν τοῦ Πνεύματος Rev 19:15 from His "mouth a sharp sword" στόματος αὐτοῦ ἐκπορεύεται ῥομφαία …

Comparative Passages In Greek, there are two words for sword, μάχαιρα, machaira, and ῥομφαία, rhomphaia. The primary difference between the two is size. A machaira is a large knife or small sword. A r …

Ok, here is the LXX of Zec_13:7 Ῥομφαία, ἐξεγέρθητι ἐπὶ τοὺς ποιμένας μου καὶ ἐπ᾿ ἄνδρα πολίτην μου, λέγει κύριος παντοκράτωρ· πολίτην μου In Hebrew the equivalent is: עמיתי is the tense in which th …

structure is a tad confusing so I won't try to translate it but it looks to me like δὲ indicates discontinuity with the previous sentence: SBL GNT Luke 2:35 καὶ σοῦ [a]δὲ αὐτῆς τὴν ψυχὴν διελεύσεται ῥομφαία …

The sword of Revelation is not always ῥομφαία (rhomphaia). …

Summary The double-edged sword at the beginning symbolizes salvation. It is double-edged because the Word may be rejected. The Word of salvation cuts "both ways." Thus, the (single-edged) sword at the …

Different Types of Sword Translations of "sword" throughout Revelation mask the original language which has two types of swords: ῥομφαία, rhomphaia, and μάχαιρα, machaira. A primary difference is size …

SibOr 3, 316 ῥομφαία διελεύσεται διὰ μέσον σεῖο). ② marker of someth. constituting cause ⓐ the reason why someth. happens, results, exists: because of, for the sake of (do something for the sake …