Revelation 15:1:4Rev.15.1.W4TAB
σημεῖον
sêmeion
“sign”
- Transliteration
- sê-MEI-on
- Extended
- say-MEI-ohn
- IPA
- /sɛːˈmiː.on/
Meaning by language
- English
- sign
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Alphabet Analysis
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
sê-MEI-on
- sentence
KAI EI-don AL-lo sê-MEI-on en tôi ou-ra-NÔI ME-ga KAI thau-ma-STON an-GE-lous hep-TA E-khon-tas plê-GAS hep-TA tas es-KHA-tas HO-ti en au-TAIS e-te-LESTHê ho thy-MOS tou the-OU
Exegesis
The neuter phrase allo semeion {ἄλλο σημεῖον | ál-lo sē-meî-on} introduces “another sign,” marking this spectacle as one more symbolic revelation within a series, rather than an isolated event.
Root and etymology
semasigma–eta–mu–alpha
“sign, marker”
In context — Revelation 15:1
And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvelous, seven angels having seven plagues—the last ones—because in them the wrath of God was completed .
About this coordinate
Revelation 15:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Revelation 15:1, so the Greek word σημεῖον (sêmeion) 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.15.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.15.1.W4.S1) and character.