Acts 26:29:2Acts.26.29.W2TAB
δὲ
de
“and”
- Transliteration
- de
- Extended
- deh
- IPA
- /de/
Meaning by language
- English
- and
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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Word in context
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de
- sentence
ho de PAU-los eu-KSAI-mên AN tôi the-ÔI KAI en o-LI-gôi KAI en me-GA-lôi ou MO-non se al-LA KAI PAN-tas tous a-KOU-on-TAS mou SÊ-me-ron ge-NE-sthai toi-OU-tous ho-POI-os KAI e-GÔ EI-mi pa-rek-TOS tôn des-MÔN TOU-tôn
Exegesis
The statement opens with the article-plus-conjunction ho de Paulos {ὁ δὲ Παῦλος | ho dè Paû-los} to shift the speaker to Paul.
Root and etymology
desmosdelta–epsilon–sigma–mu–omicron–sigma
“bond, chain”
In context — Acts 26:29
But Paul said, “I would wish to God that, whether in a little or in much, not only you but also all who are hearing me today might become such as I am—except for these chains .”
About this coordinate
Acts 26:29:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 26:29, 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.26.29.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.26.29.W2.S1) and character.