Revelation 22:7:3Rev.22.7.W3TAB
ἔρχομαι
erkhomai
“I am coming”
- Transliteration
- ER-kho-mai
- Extended
- EHR-kho-mai
- IPA
- /ˈer.kʰo.mai/
Meaning by language
- English
- I am coming
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Chi | h/kh — like Bach | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
ER-kho-mai
- sentence
KAI i-do-OY ER-kho-mai ta-KHY ma-KA-ri-os ho tê-RÔN tous LO-gous tês pro-phê-TEI-as tou bi-BLI-ou TOU-tou
Exegesis
The main clause erchomai tachy {ἔρχομαι ταχύ | ér-kho-mai takhú} employs the present indicative with adverbial force to convey both assuredness and imminence of the coming.
Root and etymology
erchomaiepsilon–rho–chi–omicron–mu–alpha–iota
“to come, approach”
In context — Revelation 22:7
And look, I am coming quickly. Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book .
About this coordinate
Revelation 22:7:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Revelation 22:7, so the Greek word ἔρχομαι (erkhomai) 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.22.7.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.22.7.W3.S1) and character.