Revelation 19:10:3Rev.19.10.W3TAB
ἔμπροσθεν
emprosthen
“before”
- Transliteration
- EM-pros-then
- Extended
- EHM-prohs-thehn
- IPA
- /ˈem.pros.tʰen/
Meaning by language
- English
- before
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
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EM-pros-then
- sentence
KAI E-pe-sa EM-pros-then tôn po-DÔN au-TOU pro-sky-NÊ-sai au-TÔ KAI LE-gei moi HO-ra MÊ SYN-dou-LOS sou EI-mi KAI tôn a-del-PHÔN sou tôn e-KHON-tôn tên mar-ty-REE-an ee-ay-SOO tô the-Ô pros-KY-nê-son hê gar mar-ty-REE-a ee-ay-SOO ES-tin to PNEU-ma tês pro-phê-TEI-as
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase emprosthen tōn podōn autou {ἔμπροσθεν τῶν ποδῶν αὐτοῦ | émprosthen tōn podṓn autoû} specifies posture and location, emphasizing humble prostration.
In context — Revelation 19:10
And I fell before his feet to worship him. But he says to me, “See that you do not do this; I am a fellow servant with you and with your brothers who have the testimony of Jesus . Worship God , for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”
About this coordinate
Revelation 19:10:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Revelation 19:10, so the Greek word ἔμπροσθεν (emprosthen) 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.19.10.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.19.10.W3.S1) and character.