Acts 25:20:2Acts.25.20.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

    a-po-ROU-me-nos de e-GO tên pe-RI TOU-tōn DZÊ-tê-sin E-le-gon ei BOU-loi-to po-REU-es-thai eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma ka-KEI KRI-nes-thai pe-RI TOU-tōn

Exegesis

The conjunction de {δὲ | dé} links this sentence to the surrounding narrative while slightly contrasting his confusion with the decision he then reports.

Root and etymology

deiknymidelta–epsilon–iota–kappa–nu–upsilon–mu–iota

to show, prove

In contextActs 25:20

But as I was at a loss concerning the inquiry about these things, I was saying whether he might wish to go to Jerusalem and there be judged about these matters.

About this coordinate

Acts 25:20:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 25:20, 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.25.20.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.25.20.W2.S1) and character.