Revelation 17:4:20Rev.17.4.W20TAB

ἐν

en

in

Transliteration
en
Extended
ehn
IPA
/en/

Meaning by language

English
in

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    en

  2. sentence

    KAI hê gy-NE ÊN pe-ri-be-blê-ME-nê por-phy-ROUN KAI KOK-ki-non KAI ke-khry-sô-ME-nê khry-SI-ō KAI LI-thō ti-MI-ō KAI mar-ga-RI-tais E-khou-sa po-TÊ-ri-on khry-SOUN en tê khei-RI au-TÊS GE-mon bde-lyg-MA-tōn KAI ta a-KA-thar-ta tês por-NEI-as au-TÊS

Exegesis

The participle echousa introduces the secondary description of the woman’s action, governing the object poterion {ποτήριον | potḗrion} ‘cup’, qualified by chrysoun {χρυσοῦν | chrysoûn} ‘golden’ and the prepositional phrase en te cheiri autes {ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτῆς | en tē kheirí autês} ‘in her hand’.

Root and etymology

pent-pi–epsilon–nu–tau

five

In contextRevelation 17:4

And the woman was clothed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold , with precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her fornication.

About this coordinate

Revelation 17:4:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Revelation 17:4, so the Greek word ἐν (en) 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.17.4.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.17.4.W20.S1) and character.