Revelation 16:3:5Rev.16.3.W5TAB
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
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KAI ho DEU-te-ros ek-SE-khe-en tên phi-A-lên au-TOU eis tên THA-la-ssan KAI e-GE-ne-to HAI-ma hôs ne-KROU KAI PA-sa psy-KHÊ dzô-ÊS a-PE-tha-nen ta en têi tha-LA-ssêi
Exegesis
The subject ho deuteros {ὁ δεύτερος | ho deúteros} “the second” is understood as the second angel, executing the verb execheen tēn phialēn autou eis tēn thalassan {ἐξέχεεν τὴν φιάλην αὐτοῦ εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν | exé-khe-en tḗn phiálēn autoû eis tḗn thá-lassan} “poured out his bowl into the sea.”
In context — Revelation 16:3
And the second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood like a corpse , and every living soul died that was in the sea.
About this coordinate
Revelation 16:3:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Revelation 16:3, 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.16.3.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.16.3.W5.S1) and character.