Acts 21:16:2Acts.21.16.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

    sy-NEEL-thon de KAI tôn ma-thê-TÔN a-PO kai-sa-REI-as SYN hê-MEEN A-gon-tes par hôi kse-nis-THÔ-men MNA-sô-NI TI-ni ky-PRI-ôi ar-kha-I-ôi ma-thê-TÊI

Exegesis

The sentence opens with the aorist active indicative third person plural verb synelthon {συνῆλθον | synêlthon} ‘they went together’, coordinated by the conjunction de kai {δὲ καὶ | dè kaí} ‘and also’, linking this action to the preceding narrative.

Root and etymology

adelphosalpha–delta–epsilon–lambda–phi–omicron–sigma

brother, kin

In contextActs 21:16

Some of the disciples from Caesarea also went with us, bringing us to Mnason, a Cypriot and an early disciple, with whom we might stay .

About this coordinate

Acts 21:16:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 21:16, 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.21.16.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.16.W2.S1) and character.