Revelation 15:7:22Rev.15.7.W22TAB
τοὺς
tous
“the”
- Transliteration
- tous
- Extended
- toos
- IPA
- /tuːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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tous
- sentence
KAI HEN ek tôn tes-SA-rōn DZŌ-i-ōn E-dō-ken tois hep-TA an-GE-lois hep-TA phi-A-las khry-SAS ge-MOU-sas tou thy-MOU tou the-OU tou DZŌN-tos eis tous ai-Ō-nas tôn ai-Ō-nōn
Exegesis
The closing prepositional phrase eis tous aionas tōn aionōn {εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων | eis toùs aiṓnas tōn aiṓnōn} is an idiomatic way of affirming endless duration, often rendered “forever and ever.” In translation, the Greek word order is slightly adjusted to keep the subject and verb together in natural English rhythm, while preserving the partitive nuance (“one of the four”) and the distributive sense of the bowls by clarifying “full of” or “each filled with.” The genitive chain is rendered as “the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever,” taking zōntos as a relative clause referring back to God and expressing the theological emphasis on His enduring, living reality behind the eschatological wrath.
In context — Revelation 15:7
And one of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls, full of the wrath of God , who lives forever and ever.
About this coordinate
Revelation 15:7:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of Revelation 15:7, so the Greek word τοὺς (tous) 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.15.7.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.15.7.W22.S1) and character.