Revelation 20:3:2Rev.20.3.W2TAB

ἔβαλεν

ebalen

threw

Transliteration
E-ba-len
Extended
EH-bah-lehn
IPA
/ˈe.ba.len/

Meaning by language

English
threw

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Result
ἔ + βα + λεν
e + ba + len
ebalen

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Betav — as in victory
Alphaah — as in father
Lambdal — as in law
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Nun — as in new

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Word in context

  1. word

    E-ba-len

  2. sentence

    KAI E-ba-len au-TON eis tên A-bys-son KAI E-klei-sen KAI es-PHRA-gi-sen e-PA-nô au-TOU HI-na mê pla-NÊ-sêi E-ti ta E-thnê A-khri te-les-THÊI ta KHI-li-a E-tê me-TA TAU-ta DEI ly-THÊ-nai au-TON mi-KRON KHRON-on

Exegesis

A sequence of aorist active indicatives—ebalen {ἔβαλεν | é-ba-len} “he threw,” ekleisen {ἔκλεισεν | é-klei-sen} “he shut,” esphragisen {ἐσφράγισεν | es-phrā́-gi-sen} “he sealed”—presents a chain of decisive, completed actions.

In contextRevelation 20:3

And he threw him into the abyss and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he would not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years are fulfilled. After these things, he must be released for a short time .

About this coordinate

Revelation 20:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Revelation 20:3, so the Greek word ἔβαλεν (ebalen) 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.20.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.20.3.W2.S1) and character.