Revelation 16:7:12Rev.16.7.W12TAB
ἀληθιναὶ
alêthinai
“true”
- Transliteration
- a-lê-thi-NAI
- Extended
- ah-LÊH-thih-nai
- IPA
- /a.lɛː.tʰiˈnai/
Meaning by language
- English
- true
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Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
a-lê-thi-NAI
- sentence
KAI Ê-kou-sa tou thy-si-a-stê-RI-ou LE-gon-tos NAI KY-ri-e ho the-OS ho pan-to-KRA-tôr a-lê-thi-NAI KAI DI-kai-ai hai KRI-seis sou
Exegesis
The predicate portion consists of the coordinated adjectives alethinai {ἀληθιναὶ | a-lē-thi-naí} 'true' and dikaiai {δίκαιαι | dí-kai-ai} 'just', which agree in gender, number, and case with the subject hai kriseis {αἱ κρίσεις | haí krí-seis} 'the judgments'.
In context — Revelation 16:7
And I heard the altar saying, “Yes, Lord God the Almighty , true and just are Your judgments .”
About this coordinate
Revelation 16:7:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Revelation 16:7, so the Greek word ἀληθιναὶ (alêthinai) 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.16.7.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.16.7.W12.S1) and character.