John 20:11:2John.20.11.W2TAB
δὲ
de
“but”
- Transliteration
- DE
- Extended
- DEH
- IPA
- /de/
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
ma-RI-a DE ei-STÊ-kei PROS TÔI mnê-MEI-ôi EK-sō KLAI-ou-sa
Exegesis
The verse begins with Maria de {Μαρία δὲ | Ma-rí-a de}, where the postpositive particle de marks a soft contrast with the prior scene while keeping Mary as the narrative focus.
Root and etymology
oidaomicron iota delta alpha
“to know, understand”
In context — John 20:11
But Mary remained outside the tomb , in tears; and as she kept weeping, she leaned over and looked into the tomb.
About this coordinate
John 20:11:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of John 20:11, 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.20.11.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (John.20.11.W2.S1) and character.