Acts 27:15:2Acts.27.15.W2TAB
δὲ
de
“and”
- Transliteration
- de
- Extended
- deh
- IPA
- /de/
Meaning by language
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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
sy-nar-pa-STHEN-tos de tou ploi-OU kai mê dy-na-ME-nou an-toph-thal-MEIN tôi a-NE-mô e-pi-DON-tes e-phe-RO-me-tha
Exegesis
The verse opens with a genitive absolute construction, synarpasthentos de tou ploiou {συναρπασθέντος δὲ τοῦ πλοίου | sy-nar-pas-thén-tos de tou ploí-ou}, establishing the background circumstance “when the ship was caught.”
Root and etymology
desmosdelta–epsilon–sigma–mu–omicron–sigma
“bond, chain”
In context — Acts 27:15
When the ship was caught and could not face the wind, we gave way and were carried along.
About this coordinate
Acts 27:15:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 27:15, 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.27.15.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.15.W2.S1) and character.