John 14:26:2John.14.26.W2TAB

δὲ

de

but

Transliteration
DE
Extended
DEH
IPA
/de/

Meaning by language

English
but

Alphabet Analysis

Deltath — as in this
Epsilone — as in met (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    DE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ho DE pa-RA-klê-tos

  3. sentence

    ho DE pa-RA-klê-tos TO PNEU-ma TO HA-YI-on HO PEM-psei ho pa-TÊR en tôi o-no-ma-TI mou e-KEI-nos hy-MAS di-DAK-sei PAN-ta KAI hy-po-MNÊ-sei hy-MAS PAN-ta HA EI-pon hy-MEEN

Exegesis

The sentence opens with ho de parakletos {ὁ δὲ παράκλητος | ho dè pará-klē-tos} ‘but the Advocate’, where the postpositive particle de {δὲ | dé} links this promise to the preceding discourse and adds a mild contrast after Jesus’ departure.

Root and etymology

Rootdelta epsilon iota kappa

to show, point out

In contextJohn 14:26

But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit , whom the Father will send in My name, He will instruct you in every matter and will bring to your mind all I have said to you.

About this coordinate

John 14:26:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 14:26, 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.14.26.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.14.26.W2.S1) and character.