1 Corinthians 14:38:21 Cor.14.38.W2TAB

δέ

de

but

Transliteration
DE
Extended
deh
IPA
/ˈde/

Meaning by language

English
but

Alphabet Analysis

Deltath — as in this
Epsilone — as in met (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    DE

  2. sentence

    ei DE tis a-gno-EI a-gno-EI-tai

Exegesis

The clause begins with the conditional particle ei {εἰ | eí} ‘if’, followed by the postpositive conjunction de {δέ | dé} ‘but’ to signal contrast.

Root and etymology

adelphosalpha–delta–epsilon–lambda–phi–omicron–sigma

sibling from the same womb

In context1 Corinthians 14:38

But if anyone does not recognize this, he is not recognized .

About this coordinate

1 Corinthians 14:38:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Corinthians 14:38, so the Greek word δέ (de) 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 1 Cor.14.38.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.14.38.W2.S1) and character.