Revelation 21:7:8Rev.21.7.W8TAB
θεὸς
theos
“God”
- Transliteration
- the-OS
- Extended
- theh-OHS
- IPA
- /tʰeˈos/
Meaning by language
- English
- God
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Alphabet Analysis
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| 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
the-OS
- sentence
ho ni-KON klê-ro-no-MÊ-sei TAU-ta kai E-so-mai au-TÔ the-OS kai au-TOS ES-tai moi hy-OS
Exegesis
The conjunction kai {καὶ | kai} connects to the covenant formula esomai autō theos {ἔσομαι αὐτῷ θεὸς | É-so-mai au-tôi the-ós}, where the nominative theos is a predicate nominative establishing divine identity in relation to the believer.
Root and etymology
Roottheta–epsilon
“god, deity”
In context — Revelation 21:7
The one who conquers will inherit these things, and I will be God to him, and he will be a son to Me.
About this coordinate
Revelation 21:7:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Revelation 21:7, so the Greek word θεὸς (theos) 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.21.7.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.21.7.W8.S1) and character.