Revelation 19:6:17Rev.19.6.W17TAB
λεγόντων
legontōn
“saying”
- Transliteration
- le-GON-tōn
- Extended
- leh-GOHN-tohn
- IPA
- /leˈgon.tɔːn/
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 | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
le-GON-tōn
- sentence
KAI Ê-kou-sa hôs phō-NÊN O-khlou pol-LOU KAI hôs phō-NÊN hy-DA-tōn pol-LÔN KAI hôs phō-NÊN bro-NTÔN is-khy-RÔN le-GON-tōn hal-lē-lou-i-A HO-ti e-ba-SI-leu-sen KY-ree-os ho the-OS ho pan-to-KRA-tōr
Exegesis
The participle λεγόντων {λεγόντων | le-gón-tōn} ‘saying’ attaches semantically to these sensory images to introduce the acclamation Ἁλληλουϊά {Ἁλληλουϊά | hal-lē-lou-ï-á} ‘Hallelujah’.
In context — Revelation 19:6
And I heard, as it were, a voice like that of a great multitude , and like the voice of many waters, and like the voice of mighty thunders, saying, “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns.”
About this coordinate
Revelation 19:6:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Revelation 19:6, so the Greek word λεγόντων (legontōn) 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.19.6.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.19.6.W17.S1) and character.