Acts 3:5:2Acts.3.5.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
- word
de
- sentence
ho de e-PEI-khen au-TOIS pros-do-KON ti par au-TON la-BEIN
Exegesis
The clause begins with ho de {ὁ δὲ | ho dè} “but this one,” using the article ho as a substantive to resume the man just mentioned and de as a mild adversative marking a narrative shift to his response.
Root and etymology
eidoepsilon–iota–delta–omega
“to see, to know by perception”
In context — Acts 3:5
But he directed his attention to them, expecting to receive something from them.
About this coordinate
Acts 3:5:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 3:5, 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.3.5.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.3.5.W2.S1) and character.