Revelation 19:8:9Rev.19.8.W9TAB
τὸ
to
“the”
- Transliteration
- to
- Extended
- toh
- IPA
- /to/
Meaning by language
- English
- the
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) |
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Word in context
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KAI e-DO-thê au-TÊ HI-na pe-ri-BA-lê-tai BYs-si-non lam-PRON ka-tha-RON to GAR BYs-si-non ta di-kai-Ô-ma-ta tôn ha-GI-on es-TIN
Exegesis
The second clause begins with the nominative article to {τὸ | tó} followed by γάρ, forming the phrase to gar byssinon {τὸ γὰρ βύσσινον | tó gár býssinon}, which frontloads the subject ‘for the fine linen’ for emphasis.
Root and etymology
πᾶν + κρατέωpi–alpha–nu; kappa–rho–alpha–tau–epsilon–omega
“one who holds all; almighty”
In context — Revelation 19:8
And it was given to her so that she might clothe herself in fine linen , bright and pure; for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints .
About this coordinate
Revelation 19:8:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Revelation 19:8, so the Greek word τὸ (to) 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.19.8.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.19.8.W9.S1) and character.