Revelation 19:20:28Rev.19.20.W28TAB
τῇ
tê
“to the”
- Transliteration
- tê
- Extended
- têh
- IPA
- /tɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
tê
- sentence
KAI e-pi-AS-thê to thê-RI-on KAI met au-TOU ho pseu-do-pro-PHÊ-tês ho poi-Ê-sas ta sê-MEI-a e-NÔ-pi-on au-TOU en HOIS e-PLA-nê-sen tous la-BON-tas to KHA-ra-gma tou thê-RI-ou KAI tous pros-ky-NOU-ntas tê ei-KO-ni au-TOU ZÔN-tes e-BLÊ-thê-san hoi DY-o eis tên LIM-nên tou py-ROS tês kai-o-ME-nês en THEI-Ô
Exegesis
Finally, the compound locative eis tēn límnēn tou pyrós tēs kaioménēs en theíō {εἰς τὴν λίμνην τοῦ πυρὸς τῆς καιομένης ἐν θείῳ | eis tēn límnēn tou pyrós tēs kaioménēs en theíō} portrays the destination as a lake defined by fire and continuous sulfur-burning, intensifying its punitive force.
Root and etymology
prophētēsprophḗtēs: pi rho omicron phi eta tau eta sigma
“one who speaks forth”
In context — Revelation 19:20
And the beast was seized, and with him the false prophet who had performed the signs before him, by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who were worshipping its image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur.
About this coordinate
Revelation 19:20:28 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 28 of Revelation 19:20, so the Greek word τῇ (tê) 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.19.20.W28, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.19.20.W28.S1) and character.