Revelation 16:2:7Rev.16.2.W7TAB
τὴν
tên
“the”
- Transliteration
- tên
- Extended
- TÊN
- IPA
- /tɛːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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tên
- sentence
KAI a-PÊL-then ho PRÔ-tos KAI ek-SE-khe-en tên phi-A-lên au-TOU eis tên gên KAI e-GE-ne-to HEL-kos ka-KON KAI po-nê-RON e-PI tous an-THRÔ-pous tous E-khon-tas to KHA-ra-gma tou thê-RI-ou KAI tous pro-sky-NOUN-tas têi ei-KO-ni au-TOU
Exegesis
The direct object ten phialen autou {τὴν φιάλην αὐτοῦ | tên phi-á-lēn au-toû} denotes possession by the genitive pronoun autou.
The phrase eis ten geen {εἰς τὴν γῆν | eis tên gê-n} specifies the judgment’s target.
In context — Revelation 16:2
And the first went and poured out his bowl upon the earth, and a harmful and painful sore came upon the people who had the mark of the beast and those who worshipped its image.
About this coordinate
Revelation 16:2:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Revelation 16:2, so the Greek word τὴν (tên) 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.16.2.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.16.2.W7.S1) and character.