Acts 15:40:2Acts.15.40.W2TAB

δὲ

de

and

Transliteration
de
Extended
deh
IPA
/de/

Meaning by language

English
and

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    de

  2. sentence

    PAU-los de e-pi-le-KSA-me-nos si-LAN ex-ÊL-then pa-ra-do-THEIS tê KHA-ri-ti tou ky-REE-ou hy-PO tôn a-del-PHÔN

Exegesis

The verse opens with the contrastive particle de {δὲ | dè} ‘but/and’, which connects this action to the preceding account.

Root and etymology

delphysdelta–epsilon–lambda–phi–upsilon–sigma

one from the same womb; brother

In contextActs 15:40

But Paul chose Silas, and he went out, having been entrusted to the grace of the Lord by the brothers .

About this coordinate

Acts 15:40:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 15:40, so the Greek word δὲ (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 Acts.15.40.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.40.W2.S1) and character.