Revelation 14:2:5Rev.14.2.W5TAB
τοῦ
tou
“the”
- Transliteration
- tou
- Extended
- too
- IPA
- /tuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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tou
- 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 direct object phonen {φωνήν | phō-nḗn} “a voice” is specified with the prepositional phrase ek tou ouranou {ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ | ek tou ou-ra-noû} “from heaven,” indicating transcendent origin.
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 14:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Revelation 14:2, so the Greek word τοῦ (tou) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.14.2.W5.S1) and character.