Revelation 20:1:5Rev.20.1.W5TAB

ἐκ

ek

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Transliteration
ek
Extended
ehk
IPA
/ek/

Meaning by language

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Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Kappak — as in kite

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Word in context

  1. word

    ek

  2. sentence

    kai EI-don AN-ge-lon ka-ta-BAI-non-ta ek tou ou-ra-NOU E-khon-ta tên KLEIN tês a-BYSS-ou kai HA-ly-sin me-GA-lên e-PI tên KHEI-ra au-TOU

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase ek tou ouranou {ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ | ek toû ou-ra-noû} indicates the angel’s origin “from heaven,” underscoring heavenly commissioning.

Root and etymology

Rootnu epsilon kappa rho omicron sigma

dead, lifeless

In contextRevelation 20:1

And I saw an angel coming down from heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.

About this coordinate

Revelation 20:1:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Revelation 20:1, so the Greek word ἐκ (ek) 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.20.1.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.20.1.W5.S1) and character.