Revelation 18:20:17Rev.18.20.W17TAB
θεὸς
theos
“God”
- Transliteration
- the-OS
- Extended
- theh-OHS
- IPA
- /tʰeˈos/
Meaning by language
- English
- God
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
the-OS
- sentence
eu-phra-I-nou ep au-TEE ou-ra-NE kai hoi HA-gi-oi kai hoi a-PO-sto-loi kai hoi pro-PHÊ-tai HO-ti E-kri-nen ho the-OS to KRI-ma hy-MÔN eks au-TÊS
Exegesis
The conjunction hóti {ὅτι | hóti} introduces the cause clause, leading into ékrinen ho theós {ἔκρινεν ὁ θεὸς | ékrinen ho theós} “God has judged,” an aorist indicative that marks a completed divine action.
Root and etymology
theostheta–epsilon–omicron–sigma
“God, deity”
In context — Revelation 18:20
Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you holy ones , apostles, and prophets, because God has given judgment for you against her.
About this coordinate
Revelation 18:20:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Revelation 18:20, so the Greek word θεὸς (theos) 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.18.20.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.18.20.W17.S1) and character.