Revelation 21:11:7Rev.21.11.W7TAB
φωστὴρ
phôstêr
“radiance”
- Transliteration
- phô-STÊR
- Extended
- phoh-STAYR
- IPA
- /pʰɔːˈstɛːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- radiance
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r |
Tap any key to hear its pronunciation
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
phô-STÊR
- sentence
E-khou-san tên DO-ksan tou the-OU ho phô-STÊR au-TÊS HO-moi-os LI-thô ti-mi-ô-TA-tô hôs LI-thô i-AS-pi-di kry-stal-LI-dzon-ti
Exegesis
The following nominative phrase ho phōstēr autēs {ὁ φωστὴρ αὐτῆς | ho phō-stḗr au-tês} ‘her light’ serves as the main subject.
In context — Revelation 21:11
Having the glory of God , her brilliance was like a most precious stone, like a jasper stone , shining like crystal.
About this coordinate
Revelation 21:11:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Revelation 21:11, so the Greek word φωστὴρ (phôstêr) 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.21.11.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.21.11.W7.S1) and character.