James 2:23:8Jas.2.23.W8TAB
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
KAI e-plê-RO-thê hê gra-PHÊ hê LE-gou-sa e-PI-steu-sen de a-bra-AM tôi the-ÔI KAI e-lo-GI-sthê au-TÔI eis di-kai-o-SY-nên KAI PHI-los the-OU e-KLÊ-thê
Exegesis
Within the quotation, Episteusen de Abraam tō theō {Ἐπίστευσεν δὲ Ἀβραὰμ τῷ θεῷ | Epísteusen dè Abraám tō theō̂} forms a simple clause with Abraham as subject and an aorist active indicative verb, using the dative with theō to indicate trust in God.
Root and etymology
delphysdelta–epsilon–lambda–phi–upsilon–sigma
“womb”
In context — James 2:23
And the Scripture was fulfilled when it declared, “Abraham believed God , and it was credited to him as righteousness ,” and he was designated a friend of God.
About this coordinate
James 2:23:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of James 2:23, 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 Jas.2.23.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Jas.2.23.W8.S1) and character.