Acts 27:11:2Acts.27.11.W2TAB

δὲ

de

but

Transliteration
de
Extended
deh
IPA
/de/

Meaning by language

English
but

Alphabet Analysis

Deltath — as in this
Epsilone — as in met (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    de

  2. sentence

    ho de he-ka-ton-TAR-khês tôi ky-ber-NÊ-têi kai tôi nau-KLÊ-rôi MAL-lon e-PEI-the-to ê tois hy-PO PAU-lou le-go-ME-nois

Exegesis

The verse opens with the nominative subject hekatontarches {ἑκατοντάρχης | hekatontárkhēs} ‘the centurion’, linked by the conjunction de {δὲ | dè} ‘but’ to the preceding narrative.

Root and etymology

desmosdelta–epsilon–sigma–mu–omicron–sigma

bond, chain

In contextActs 27:11

But the centurion was more persuaded by the pilot and the shipowner than by the words of Paul .

About this coordinate

Acts 27:11:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 27:11, 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.27.11.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.11.W2.S1) and character.