Revelation 15:5:4Rev.15.5.W4TAB
εἶδον
eidon
“I saw”
- Transliteration
- EI-don
- Extended
- EI-dohn
- IPA
- /ˈiː.don/
Meaning by language
- English
- I saw
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
EI-don
- sentence
kai me-TA TAU-ta EI-don kai ê-NOI-gê ho na-OS tês skê-NÊS tou mar-ty-RI-ou en tôi ou-ra-NÔI
Exegesis
The aorist indicative eidon {εἶδον | eî-don} ‘I saw’ presents John as the seer and frames the entire sentence as a visionary report.
In context — Revelation 15:5
And after these things I saw, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened.
About this coordinate
Revelation 15:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Revelation 15:5, so the Greek word εἶδον (eidon) 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.15.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.15.5.W4.S1) and character.