Revelation 19:5:9Rev.19.5.W9TAB
τῷ
tō
“the”
- Transliteration
- tō
- Extended
- toh
- IPA
- /tɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
tō
- sentence
KAI phō-NÊ a-PO tou THRO-nou ek-SÊL-then LE-gou-sa ai-NEI-te tō the-Ō hê-MON PAN-tes hoi DOU-loi au-TOU KAI hoi pho-BOU-me-noi au-TON hoi mi-KROI KAI hoi me-GA-loi
Exegesis
Within the quoted command, the imperative Aineite {Αἰνεῖτε | Ai-neî-te} “praise” governs the dative phrase tō theō hēmōn {τῷ θεῷ ἡμῶν | tôi theō̂ hēmō̂n} “to our God,” a dative of advantage that focuses the direction of praise toward God on behalf of the worshiping community.
Root and etymology
πᾶν + κρατέωpi–alpha–nu; kappa–rho–alpha–tau–epsilon–omega
“one who holds all; almighty”
In context — Revelation 19:5
And a voice came out from the throne, saying: “Praise our God , all His servants , and those who fear Him, the small and the great.”
About this coordinate
Revelation 19:5:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Revelation 19:5, so the Greek word τῷ (tō) 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.19.5.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.19.5.W9.S1) and character.