Acts 20:12:2Acts.20.12.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
Ê-ga-gon DE ton PAI-da ZÔN-ta KAI pa-re-KLÊ-thê-san ou me-TRI-ôs
Exegesis
The postpositive conjunction de {δὲ | dè} links this sentence to the prior context with a mild adversative or continuative sense, often conveyed simply by “but” in English.
Root and etymology
speudosigma–pi–epsilon–upsilon–delta–omega
“to hurry, make haste”
In context — Acts 20:12
But they brought the young man alive, and they were not a little comforted .
About this coordinate
Acts 20:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 20:12, 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.20.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.12.W2.S1) and character.