John 8:17:5John.8.17.W5TAB

δὲ

de

and

Transliteration
de
Extended
deh
IPA
/de/

Meaning by language

English
and

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    de

  2. sentence

    KAI en tôi NO-mô de tôi hy-me-TE-rô GE-grap-tai HO-ti DY-o an-THRÔ-pôn hê mar-ty-REE-a a-lê-THÊS es-TIN

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase en tō nomō {ἐν τῷ νόμῳ | en tôi nómō} designates the sphere “in the Law,” and the transitional particle de {δέ | dé} with tō hymeterō {τῷ ὑμετέρῳ | tôi hymetérō} underscores that it is “your Law,” the interlocutors’ own authoritative standard.

Root and etymology

oudeisomicron–upsilon–delta–epsilon–iota–sigma

no one, nobody, nothing

In contextJohn 8:17

And in your Law it has been written that the testimony of two people is true.

About this coordinate

John 8:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of John 8:17, 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 John.8.17.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (John.8.17.W5.S1) and character.