Revelation 14:6:16Rev.14.6.W16TAB

τῆς

tês

the

Transliteration
tês
Extended
tays
IPA
/tɛːs/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    tês

  2. sentence

    kai EI-don AL-lon AN-ge-lon pe-TO-me-non en me-sou-ra-NEE-ma-ti E-khon-ta eu-an-GE-li-on ai-O-nee-on eu-an-ge-LI-sai e-PI tous ka-thê-ME-nous e-PI tês gês kai e-PI pan E-thnos kai phy-LÊN kai GLÔS-san kai la-ON

Exegesis

The first epi-phrase, epi tous kathemenous {ἐπὶ τοὺς καθημένους | e-pí toûs ka-thē-mé-nous}, with a present participle denotes “to those who dwell,” and epi tēs gēs {ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς | e-pí tês gês} further locates them “on the earth.”

In contextRevelation 14:6

And I saw another angel flying in midheaven , holding an eternal gospel to announce to those who dwell on the earth—to every nation and tribe and tongue and people.

About this coordinate

Revelation 14:6:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Revelation 14:6, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.14.6.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.14.6.W16.S1) and character.