Acts 9:17:2Acts.9.17.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
a-PEEL-then de ha-na-NI-as kai ei-SEEL-then eis tên oi-KI-an kai e-pi-THEIS ep au-TON tas KHEI-ras EI-pen sa-OUL a-del-PHE ho KY-ree-os a-PE-stal-KEN me ee-ay-SOOS ho oph-THEIS soi en têi ho-DÔI hêi ÊR-khou HO-pōs a-na-BLEP-sêis kai plêsth-ÊIS PNEU-ma-tos ha-GI-ou
Exegesis
The vocative Saoul adelphe {Σαοὺλ ἀδελφέ | Sa-oùl a-del-phé} “Saul, brother” conveys personal affection.
Root and etymology
deōdeō
“to bind, tie”
In context — Acts 9:17
Ananias went to the house and entered; laying his hands on Saul, he said, “Saul, brother, the Lord Jesus , who appeared to you on the road as you were coming, has sent me so that you might regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit .”
About this coordinate
Acts 9:17:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 9:17, 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.9.17.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.9.17.W2.S1) and character.