The meaning of “βιβλιαρίδιον”
Understanding bibliarídion reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
a diminutive of βιβλίον little book. - a booklet
βιβλιαρίδιον
a diminutive of βιβλίον little book. - a booklet
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Revelation 10:2 | “And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth,” Word: βιβλιαρίδιον (bibliarídion) | |
| Revelation 10:8 | “And the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.” Word: βιβλιαρίδιον (bibliarídion) | |
| Revelation 10:9 | “And I went unto the angel, and said unto him, Give me the little book. And he said unto me, Take it, and eat it up; and it shall make thy belly bitter, but it shall be in thy mouth sweet as honey.” Word: βιβλιαρίδιον (bibliarídion) | |
| Revelation 10:10 | “And I took the little book out of the angel’s hand, and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and as soon as I had eaten it, my belly was bitter.” Word: βιβλιαρίδιον (bibliarídion) |