Revelation 19:11:9Rev.19.11.W9TAB

λευκός

leukos

white

Transliteration
leu-KOS
Extended
leh-oo-KOHS
IPA
/leu̯ˈkos/

Meaning by language

English
white

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Result
λευ + κός
leu + kos
leukos

Alphabet Analysis

Lambdal — as in law
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine
Kappak — as in kite
Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    leu-KOS

  2. sentence

    KAI EI-don ton ou-ra-NON ê-ne-ōi-GME-non KAI i-DOU HIP-pos leu-KOS KAI ho ka-THÊ-me-nos ep au-TON pis-TOS ka-LOU-me-nos KAI a-lê-thi-NOS KAI en di-kai-o-SY-nê KRI-nei KAI po-le-MEI

Exegesis

The interjection idou {ἰδοὺ | idoú} draws attention to the symbolic hippos leukos {ἵππος λευκός | híppos leukós}, representing victorious purity.

Root and etymology

leuk-lambda–epsilon–upsilon–kappa

white, bright, shining

In contextRevelation 19:11

I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse appeared; the rider seated on it is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness He judges and wages war.

About this coordinate

Revelation 19:11:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Revelation 19:11, so the Greek word λευκός (leukos) 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.19.11.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.19.11.W9.S1) and character.