Acts 17:10:2Acts.17.10.W2TAB
δὲ
de
“and”
- Transliteration
- de
- Extended
- deh
- IPA
- /de/
Meaning by language
- English
- and
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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Word in context
- word
de
- sentence
hoi de a-del-PHOI eu-THE-ôs di-A nyk-TOS ek-SE-pem-psan TON te PAU-lon kai ton si-LAN eis BE-roi-an HOI-ti-nes pa-ra-ge-NO-me-noi eis tên sy-na-gô-GÊN tôn i-ou-da-Í-ôn a-PÊ-e-san
Exegesis
The verse opens with the nominative subject adelphoi {ἀδελφοὶ | adelphoí} ‘brothers’, preceded by the article hoi {Οἱ | hoí} and the discourse particle de {δὲ | dè}, which marks a transition from the previous scene while lightly contrasting or advancing the narrative.
Root and etymology
adelphosalpha–delta–epsilon–lambda–phi–omicron–sigma
“from the same womb, brother”
In context — Acts 17:10
But the brothers immediately sent both Paul and Silas away by night to Berea. When they arrived, they went into the synagogue of the Jews .
About this coordinate
Acts 17:10:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 17:10, 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.17.10.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.17.10.W2.S1) and character.