Revelation 14:11:5Rev.14.11.W5TAB
βασανισμοῦ
basanismou
“torment”
- Transliteration
- ba-sa-nis-MOU
- Extended
- bah-sah-nees-MOO
- IPA
- /ba.sa.nisˈmuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- torment
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Alphabet Analysis
| Beta | v — as in victory | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
ba-sa-nis-MOU
- sentence
KAI ho kap-NOS tou ba-sa-nis-MOU au-TÔN eis ai-Ô-nas ai-Ô-nōn a-na-BAI-nei KAI ouk E-khou-sin a-NA-pau-sin hê-ME-ras KAI nyk-TOS hoi pros-ky-NOU-ntes to thê-RI-on KAI tên ei-KO-na au-TOU KAI EI tis lam-BA-nei to KHA-ra-gma tou o-NO-ma-tos au-TOU
Exegesis
The noun phrase ho kapnòs tou basanismoû autōn {ὁ καπνὸς τοῦ βασανισμοῦ αὐτῶν | ho kapnòs tou basanismoû autōn} ‘the smoke of their torment’ features the head noun kapnòs {καπνὸς | kapnòs} with two genitives.
In context — Revelation 14:11
And the smoke of their torment rises for ages of ages, and they have no rest day or night—those who bow down to the beast and its image, and anyone who receives the mark of its name.
About this coordinate
Revelation 14:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Revelation 14:11, so the Greek word βασανισμοῦ (basanismou) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Rev.14.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.14.11.W5.S1) and character.