Revelation 21:9:17Rev.21.9.W17TAB
πληγῶν
plêgôn
“plagues”
- Transliteration
- plê-GÔN
- Extended
- pleh-GÔHN
- IPA
- /plɛːˈgɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- plagues
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
plê-GÔN
- sentence
KAI ÊL-then HEIS ek tôn hep-TA an-GE-lōn tôn e-KHON-tōn tas hep-TA phi-A-las tôn ge-MON-tōn tôn hep-TA plê-GÔN tôn es-KHA-tōn KAI e-LA-lē-sen met e-MOU LE-gōn DEU-ro DEI-ksō soi tēn NYM-phēn tēn gy-NAI-ka tou ar-NI-ou
Exegesis
A nested genitive chain tōn gemontōn tōn hepta plēgōn tōn eschatōn {τῶν γεμόντων τῶν ἑπτὰ πληγῶν τῶν ἐσχάτων | tôn ge-món-tōn tôn hep-tá plē-gôn tôn es-khá-tōn} ‘which are full of the seven last plagues’ adds cumulative description and heightens the sense of finality through repetition of articles.
In context — Revelation 21:9
One of the seven angels holding the seven bowls filled with the seven last plagues approached me and declared, “Come, and I will show you the bride , the wife of the Lamb .”
About this coordinate
Revelation 21:9:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Revelation 21:9, so the Greek word πληγῶν (plêgôn) 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.21.9.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.21.9.W17.S1) and character.