Revelation 20:7:3Rev.20.7.W3TAB
τελεσθῇ
telesthê
“is finished”
- Transliteration
- te-les-THÊ
- Extended
- teh-lehs-THÊ
- IPA
- /te.lesˈtʰɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- is finished
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Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
te-les-THÊ
- sentence
KAI HO-tan te-les-THÊ ta KHI-li-a E-tê ly-THÊ-se-tai ho sa-ta-NAS ek tês phy-la-KÊS au-TOU
Exegesis
Within this clause, telesthe {τελεσθῇ | telesthē} is an aorist subjunctive passive, indicating the completion of a defined period, with ta chilia ete {τὰ χίλια ἔτη | tá chília étē} functioning as the accusative object denoting that period.
Root and etymology
telostau–epsilon–lambda–omicron–sigma
“end, completion”
In context — Revelation 20:7
And when the thousand years are completed, Satan will be released out of his prison .
About this coordinate
Revelation 20:7:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Revelation 20:7, so the Greek word τελεσθῇ (telesthê) 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.20.7.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.20.7.W3.S1) and character.