Acts 19:14:2Acts.19.14.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

    Ê-san de ti-NOS skeu-VA i-ou-dai-OU ar-khi-e-RE-ôs hep-TA hy-oi-OI TOU-to poi-OUN-tes

Exegesis

The verse consists of a main clause headed by esan {ἦσαν | ê-san} “they were,” with the postpositive de {δὲ | de} linking this statement to the preceding narrative and providing a mild contrast or continuation.

Root and etymology

roots duodelta–upsilon–omicron

twelve, two plus ten

In contextActs 19:14

Now there were seven sons of a certain Sceva, a Jewish high priest, doing this .

About this coordinate

Acts 19:14:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 19:14, 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.19.14.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.14.W2.S1) and character.