Acts 20:14:2Acts.20.14.W2TAB
δὲ
de
“but”
- Transliteration
- de
- Extended
- deh
- IPA
- /de/
Meaning by language
- English
- but
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
de
- sentence
hōs de sy-NE-bal-len hê-MEEN eis tēn AS-son a-na-la-BON-tes au-TON ÊL-tho-men eis mi-ty-LÊ-nēn
Exegesis
The verse begins with the temporal conjunction hos de {ὡς δὲ | hôs dè}, which introduces a subordinate time clause that sets the scene for the main narrative event.
Root and etymology
speudosigma–pi–epsilon–upsilon–delta–omega
“to hurry, make haste”
In context — Acts 20:14
But when he met us at Assos , having taken him on board, we came to Mitylene .
About this coordinate
Acts 20:14:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 20:14, 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.20.14.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.20.14.W2.S1) and character.