Revelation 14:2:17Rev.14.2.W17TAB
ἡ
hê
“the”
- Transliteration
- hê
- Extended
- hê
- IPA
- /hɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
hê
- sentence
kai Ê-kou-sa phō-NÊN ek tou ou-ra-NOU hōs phō-NÊN hy-DA-tōn pol-LÔN kai hōs phō-NÊN bron-TÊS me-GA-lēs kai hê phō-NÊ hēn Ê-kou-sa hōs ki-tha-rōi-DÔN ki-tha-ri-ZON-tōn en tais ki-THA-rais au-TÔN
Exegesis
The construction kai he phone hen ekousa {καὶ ἡ φωνὴ ἣν ἤκουσα | kaí hē phō-nḗ hēn ḗ-kou-sa} restates the auditory subject, heightening focus on its qualities.
Root and etymology
phōnēphō-nḗ
“sound, voice”
In context — Revelation 14:2
And I heard a sound issuing from heaven, like surging waters and like mighty thunder; and the sound I heard was like harpists plucking their harps.
About this coordinate
Revelation 14:2:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Revelation 14:2, so the Greek word ἡ (hê) 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.14.2.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.14.2.W17.S1) and character.