Revelation 22:15:3Rev.22.15.W3TAB
κύνες
kynes
“dogs”
- Transliteration
- KY-nes
- Extended
- KY-nehs
- IPA
- /ˈky.nes/
Meaning by language
- English
- dogs
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
KY-nes
- sentence
EKS-ō hoi KY-nes KAI hoi PHAR-ma-koi KAI hoi POR-noi KAI hoi pho-NEIS KAI hoi ei-dō-lo-LA-trai KAI PAS phi-LŌN KAI poi-ŌN PSEU-dos
Exegesis
A series of nominative groups—each marked by the article hoi {οἱ | hoi} and linked by kaì {καὶ | kaì}—lists those excluded: kýnes {κύνες | kýnes} (dogs), phármakoi {φάρμακοι | phármakoi} (sorcerers), pórnoi {πόρνοι | pórnoi} (sexually immoral persons), phōneîs {φονεῖς | phōneîs} (murderers), and eidōlolátrai {εἰδωλολάτραι | eidōlolátrai} (idolaters).
Root and etymology
kyōnkyōn
“dog”
In context — Revelation 22:15
Outside are the dogs , the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood .
About this coordinate
Revelation 22:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Revelation 22:15, so the Greek word κύνες (kynes) 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.22.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.22.15.W3.S1) and character.