Revelation 16:4:5Rev.16.4.W5TAB
τὴν
tên
“the”
- Transliteration
- tên
- Extended
- TAYN
- 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 ho TRI-tos ek-SE-khe-en tên phi-A-lên au-TOU eis tous po-ta-MOUS KAI tas pê-GAS tôn hy-DA-tōn KAI e-GE-ne-to HAI-ma
Exegesis
The direct object ten phialen autou {τὴν φιάλην αὐτοῦ | tḕn phi-Á-lēn au-TŪ} combines the article, noun, and possessive genitive pronoun to depict a specific bowl assigned to this angel.
In context — Revelation 16:4
And the third angel poured out his bowl upon the rivers and the springs of the waters, and it became blood .
About this coordinate
Revelation 16:4:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Revelation 16:4, 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.16.4.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.16.4.W5.S1) and character.