Revelation 22:1:7Rev.22.1.W7TAB
λαμπρὸν
lampron
“bright”
- Transliteration
- lam-PRON
- Extended
- lahm-PROHN
- IPA
- /lamˈpron/
Meaning by language
- English
- bright
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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Word in context
- word
lam-PRON
- sentence
KAI E-deik-sen moi po-ta-MON HY-da-tos dzô-ÊS lam-PRON hôs KRY-stal-lon ek-po-reu-O-me-non ek tou THRO-nou tou the-OU KAI tou ar-NI-ou
Exegesis
The adjective lampron {λαμπρὸν | lam-prón} ‘bright’ stands in attributive position to potamon, while the comparative particle hos {ὡς | hōs} introduces the simile hos krustallon {ὡς κρύσταλλον | hōs krýstallon} ‘as crystal’, emphasizing purity and brilliance.
In context — Revelation 22:1
And he showed me a river of the water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding from the throne of God and of the Lamb .
About this coordinate
Revelation 22:1:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Revelation 22:1, so the Greek word λαμπρὸν (lampron) 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.22.1.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.22.1.W7.S1) and character.