Revelation 18:24:14Rev.18.24.W14TAB

τῆς

tês

the

Transliteration
tês
Extended
têhs
IPA
/tɛːs/

Meaning by language

English
the

Alphabet Analysis

Taut — as in top
Etai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    tês

  2. sentence

    KAI en au-TAI HAI-ma pro-phê-TÔN KAI ha-GI-ôn heu-RE-thê KAI PAN-tôn tôn es-pha-GME-nôn e-PI tês gês

Exegesis

A further kai introduces the climactic genitive construction pantōn tōn esphagmenōn epi tēs gēs {πάντων τῶν ἐσφαγμένων ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς | pán-tōn tōn es-phag-mé-nōn e-pì tês gês} ‘of all those who have been slain upon the earth’, extending the indictment from particular martyrs to all victims of bloodshed.

Root and etymology

prophēmipro-phē-mí | pi–rho–omicron–phi–eta–mu–iota

to speak forth, proclaim

In contextRevelation 18:24

And in her was found the blood of prophets and of saints , and of all who had been slain on the earth.

About this coordinate

Revelation 18:24:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Revelation 18:24, so the Greek word τῆς (tês) 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.18.24.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.18.24.W14.S1) and character.