Acts 17:8:2Acts.17.8.W2TAB
δὲ
de
“and”
- Transliteration
- de
- Extended
- deh
- IPA
- /de/
Meaning by language
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Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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Word in context
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de
- sentence
e-TA-ra-ksan de ton O-khlon kai tous po-li-TA-rkhas a-KOU-on-tas TAU-ta
Exegesis
The postpositive conjunction de {δὲ | dè} functions as a connective, marking a slight transition from the previous verse while keeping the flow of the narrative.
Root and etymology
Rootdelta–iota–alpha–delta–epsilon–upsilon–omega
“to travel through, go along a way”
In context — Acts 17:8
But they disturbed the crowd and the city officials when they heard these things.
About this coordinate
Acts 17:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 17:8, 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.17.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.17.8.W2.S1) and character.