Acts 17:1:2Acts.17.1.W2TAB

δὲ

de

now

Transliteration
DE
Extended
DEH
IPA
/de/

Meaning by language

English
now

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    DE

  2. sentence

    di-o-deu-SAN-tes DE tên am-PHI-po-lin KAI tên a-pol-lô-NI-an ÊL-thon eis the-s(sa)-lo-NI-kên HO-pou ÊN sy-na-gô-GÊ tôn i-ou-dai-ÔN

Exegesis

The conjunction de {δὲ | dè} links this travel notice to the previous narrative while moving the action forward.

Root and etymology

Rootdelta–iota–alpha–delta–epsilon–upsilon–omega

to travel through, go along a way

In contextActs 17:1

After having passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came into Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews .

About this coordinate

Acts 17:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 17:1, 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.17.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.17.1.W2.S1) and character.