Revelation 21:27:14Rev.21.27.W14TAB

εἰ

ei

if

Transliteration
ei
Extended
ei
IPA
/ei/

Meaning by language

English
if

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    ei

  2. sentence

    kai ou MÊ ei-SEL-thê eis au-TÊN PAN koi-NON kai poi-ÔN bDE-lyg-ma kai PSEU-dos ei MÊ hoi ge-graM-ME-noi en tôi bi-BLI-ôi tês zô-ÊS tou ar-NI-ou

Exegesis

The exceptive particle ei mē {εἰ μὴ | ei mḗ} sets off hoi gegrammenoi {οἱ γεγραμμένοι | hoi gegramménoi} ‘those who have been written,’ a perfect passive participle substantive indicating completed inscription.

Root and etymology

exaleiphoepsilon–xi–alpha–lambda–epsilon–iota–phi–omega

to wipe out, blot away

In contextRevelation 21:27

And nothing unclean, nor anyone practicing abomination or falsehood, shall ever enter it—only those who are written in the book of life of the Lamb .

About this coordinate

Revelation 21:27:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Revelation 21:27, so the Greek word εἰ (ei) 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.21.27.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.21.27.W14.S1) and character.