Revelation 19:4:21Rev.19.4.W21TAB
λέγοντες
legontes
“saying”
- Transliteration
- LE-gon-tes
- Extended
- LEH-gohn-tehs
- IPA
- /ˈle.gon.tes/
Meaning by language
- English
- saying
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
LE-gon-tes
- sentence
KAI E-pe-san hoi pres-BY-te-roi hoi EI-ko-si TES-sa-res KAI ta TES-sa-ra DZÔ-i-a KAI pro-se-KY-nee-san tôi the-ÔI tôi ka-thê-ME-nôi e-PI tôi THRO-nôi LE-gon-tes a-MÊN hal-lê-lou-i-A
Exegesis
The participle legontes {λέγοντες | légontes} functions as a circumstantial participle, introducing the content of their worshipful proclamation.
In context — Revelation 19:4
And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who is seated on the throne, saying, “Amen, Hallelujah !”
About this coordinate
Revelation 19:4:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of Revelation 19:4, so the Greek word λέγοντες (legontes) 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.19.4.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.19.4.W21.S1) and character.