Acts 22:17:2Acts.22.17.W2TAB

δέ

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

    e-GHE-ne-to DE moi hy-po-STRE-psan-ti eis i-e-rou-sa-LÊM KAI pro-seu-kho-ME-nou mou en tôi hi-e-RÔI ge-NES-thai me en ek-STA-sei

Exegesis

The clause begins with egeneto {Ἐγένετο | egé-ne-to} “it happened,” a common narrative formula that introduces a new event, with de {δέ | dé} linking it to the prior discourse.

Root and etymology

desmosdelta–epsilon–sigma–mu–omicron–sigma

bond, fetter

In contextActs 22:17

Now it happened to me, after I had returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, that I came to be in a trance .

About this coordinate

Acts 22:17:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 22:17, so the Greek word δέ (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.22.17.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.17.W2.S1) and character.