Acts 23:13:2Acts.23.13.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

    Ê-san de PLEI-ous tes-se-RA-kon-ta hoi TAU-tên tên sy-nô-mo-SI-an poi-ê-SA-me-noi

Exegesis

The verse begins with the imperfect verb esan {ἦσαν | ē-san} 'they were' as the main finite verb, with the postpositive conjunction de {δὲ | de} linking this sentence to the preceding narrative as a mild contrast or continuation.

Root and etymology

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

sibling, one from the same womb

In contextActs 23:13

But there were more than forty who had formed this conspiracy .

About this coordinate

Acts 23:13:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 23:13, 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.23.13.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.23.13.W2.S1) and character.