Revelation 21:22:9Rev.21.22.W9TAB
κύριος
kyreeos
“Lord”
- Transliteration
- KY-ree-os
- Extended
- kyoo-REE-ohs
- IPA
- /ˈky.ri.os/
Meaning by language
- English
- Lord
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KY-ree-os
- sentence
KAI na-ON ouk EI-don en au-TEE ho gar KY-ree-os ho the-OS ho pan-to-KRA-tôr na-OS au-TÊS es-TIN KAI to ar-NI-on
Exegesis
The emphatic phrase ho kyrios ho theos ho pantokratōr {ὁ κύριος ὁ θεός ὁ παντοκράτωρ | ho ký-ri-os ho the-ós ho pan-to-krá-tōr} uses repeated articles to convey solemnity.
Root and etymology
Rootkappa–upsilon–rho–omicron–sigma
“authority, power, lordship”
In context — Revelation 21:22
And I did not see a temple in her, because the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are her temple.
About this coordinate
Revelation 21:22:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Revelation 21:22, so the Greek word κύριος (kyreeos) 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.21.22.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.21.22.W9.S1) and character.