John 10:38:2John.10.38.W2TAB
δὲ
de
“but”
- Transliteration
- DE
- Extended
- DEH
- IPA
- /ˈde/
Meaning by language
- English
- but
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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Word in context
- word
DE
- sentence
EI DE poi-O KAN e-MOI MÊ pi-STEU-ê-te TOIS ER-gois pi-STEU-e-te HI-na GNÔ-te KAI gi-NÔS-kê-te HO-ti EN e-MOI HO pa-TÊR ka-GÔ EN TÔI pa-TRI
Exegesis
The clause begins with ei de {εἰ δὲ | ei dè} ‘but if,’ establishing a condition with a mild contrast to the preceding discourse.
Root and etymology
deikdelta epsilon iota kappa
“to show, point out”
In context — John 10:38
But if I do, even if you do not believe Me, believe the works, so that you may come to know and discern that the Father is in Me, and I am in the Father.
About this coordinate
John 10:38:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 10:38, 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 John.10.38.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.10.38.W2.S1) and character.