Acts 21:7:2Acts.21.7.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

    hê-MEIS de ton PLOUN di-a-NU-san-tes a-PO TY-rou ka-tên-TE-sa-men eis pto-le-ma-I-da kai a-spa-SA-me-noi tous a-del-PHOUS e-MEI-na-men hê-ME-ran MI-an par au-TOIS

Exegesis

The sentence begins with the subject hēmeis {Ἡμεῖς | hē-meîs} “we” followed by the conjunction de {δὲ | dé}, signaling a transition in the travel narrative.

Root and etymology

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

brother, kin

In contextActs 21:7

When we had completed the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais; we greeted the brothers and stayed with them for one day.

About this coordinate

Acts 21:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 21:7, 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.21.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.7.W2.S1) and character.