Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
By these three plagues (apo twn triwn plhgwn toutwn). Our "plague" or stroke from plhssw, as in Luke 10:30 and often in Rev. (Revelation 9:20; Revelation 11:6; Revelation 15:1, Revelation 15:6, Revelation 15:8; Revelation 16:9; Revelation 18:4, Revelation 18:8; Revelation 22:18). It is used in Exodus 11:1 ff. for the plagues in Egypt. The three plagues here are the fire, smoke, and brimstone which proceed from the mouths of the horses.
Was killed (apektanqhsan). First aorist passive indicative of apokteinw, to kill, third person plural, though to triton is neuter singular because a collective idea. See same form in verse Revelation 9:20.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Revelation 9:18:
Revelation 11:13
Revelation 12:6
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