Revelation 18:10:5Rev.18.10.W5TAB

τὸν

ton

the

Transliteration
ton
Extended
tohn
IPA
/ton/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Nun — as in new

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  1. word

    ton

  2. sentence

    a-PO ma-KRO-then he-stê-KO-tes di-A ton PHO-bon tou ba-sa-nis-MOU au-TÊS LE-gon-tes ou-AI ou-AI hê PO-lis hê me-GA-lê Ba-by-LÔN hê PO-lis hê is-khy-RA HO-ti mi-AI HÔ-ra ÊL-then hê KRI-sis sou

Exegesis

The causal phrase dia ton phobon tou basanismou autes {διὰ τὸν φόβον τοῦ βασανισμοῦ αὐτῆς | diá tón phóbon toû basanismoû autês} ‘because of the fear of her torment’ employs the accusative phobon and a genitive of source in basanismoû to indicate terror produced by her suffering.

In contextRevelation 18:10

They stood far away because they feared her torment , and they said, “Alas, alas, Babylon the great, the mighty city, because in one hour your judgment has come.”

About this coordinate

Revelation 18:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Revelation 18:10, so the Greek word τὸν (ton) 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.18.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.18.10.W5.S1) and character.