Revelation 22:8:2Rev.22.8.W2TAB
Ἰωάννης
iōannēs
“John”
- Transliteration
- i-ō-AN-nēs
- Extended
- ih-oh-AHN-nehs
- IPA
- /i.ɔːˈan.nɛːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- John
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
i-ō-AN-nēs
- sentence
ka-GO i-ō-AN-nēs ho a-KOU-ōn KAI BLE-pōn TAU-ta KAI HO-te Ē-KOU-sa KAI E-BLEP-sa E-pe-sa pros-ky-NÊ-sai EM-pros-then tôn po-DÔN tou an-GE-lou tou deik-NY-on-TOS moi TAU-ta
Exegesis
The article ho before Iōannēs {Ἰωάννης | Iō-án-nēs} frames John’s name as the subject, with the participles akouōn {ἀκούων | a-koú-ōn} “hearing” and blepōn {βλέπων | blép-ōn} “seeing” functioning attributively to emphasize his ongoing role as the visionary witness.
Root and etymology
omegaomega–mu–epsilon–gamma–alpha
“great O, last letter”
In context — Revelation 22:8
And I, John , am the one who heard and saw these things; and after I heard and saw them, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel who was showing these things to me.
About this coordinate
Revelation 22:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Revelation 22:8, so the Greek word Ἰωάννης (iōannēs) 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.22.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.22.8.W2.S1) and character.