Revelation 18:15:1Rev.18.15.W1TAB

οἱ

hoi

the

Transliteration
hoi
Extended
hoi
IPA
/hoi/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    hoi

  2. sentence

    hoi EM-po-roi TOU-tōn hoi plou-TÊ-san-tes ap au-TÊS a-PO ma-KRO-then STÊ-son-tai di-A ton PHO-bon tou ba-sa-nis-MOU au-TÊS KLAI-on-tes kai pen-THOU-ntes

Exegesis

The verse begins with the nominative subject phrase hoi emporoi {οἱ ἔμποροι | hoí ém-por-oi} ‘the merchants’, immediately followed by an appositional participial phrase hoi ploutesantes {οἱ πλουτήσαντες | hoí ploutḗsantes} ‘those who became rich’, which specifies which merchants are in view.

Root and etymology

emporosepsilon–mu–pi–omicron–rho–omicron–sigma

merchant, trader

In contextRevelation 18:15

The merchants of these things, those who became rich from her, will stand at a distance because of the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning.

About this coordinate

Revelation 18:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Revelation 18:15, so the Greek word οἱ (hoi) 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.18.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.18.15.W1.S1) and character.