Revelation 16:1:8Rev.16.1.W8TAB
λεγούσης
legousês
“saying”
- Transliteration
- le-GOU-sês
- Extended
- leh-GOO-sês
- IPA
- /leˈguː.sɛːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- saying
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
le-GOU-sês
- sentence
KAI Ê-kou-sa me-GA-lês phō-NÊS ek tou na-OU le-GOU-sês tois hep-TA an-GE-lois hy-PA-ge-te KAI ek-KHE-e-te tas hep-TA phi-A-las tou thy-MOU tou the-OU eis tên gên
Exegesis
The participle legousēs {λεγούσης | legoú-sēs} modifies phōnēs, attributing the forthcoming speech to that voice.
In context — Revelation 16:1
Then I heard a great voice from the temple speaking to the seven angels: “Go, and pour out the seven bowls of the wrath of God onto the earth .”
About this coordinate
Revelation 16:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Revelation 16:1, so the Greek word λεγούσης (legousês) 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.16.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.16.1.W8.S1) and character.