Revelation 15:8:4Rev.15.8.W4TAB
ναὸς
naos
“sanctuary”
- Transliteration
- na-OS
- Extended
- nah-OHS
- IPA
- /naˈos/
Meaning by language
- English
- sanctuary
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
na-OS
- sentence
KAI e-ge-MIS-thê ho na-OS ka-pNOU ek tês DO-ksês tou the-OU KAI ek tês dy-NA-me-ôs au-TOU KAI ou-deis e-DY-na-to ei-sel-THEIN eis ton na-ON A-khri te-les-THÔ-sin hai hep-TA plê-GAI tôn hep-TA an-GE-lôn
Exegesis
The aorist passive verb egemisthe {ἐγεμίσθη | egemísthē} precedes its subject ho naos {ὁ ναὸς | ho naòs}, giving prominence to the completed result, “the temple was filled.”
Root and etymology
naiōnu–alpha–iota–omega
“to dwell, inhabit”
In context — Revelation 15:8
And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power, and no one was able to enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed .
About this coordinate
Revelation 15:8:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Revelation 15:8, so the Greek word ναὸς (naos) 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.15.8.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.15.8.W4.S1) and character.