Luke 15:31:2Luke.15.31.W2TAB

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

    ho de EI-pen au-TOI TEK-non sy PAN-to-te met e-MOU EI kai PAN-ta ta e-MA SA ES-tin

Exegesis

The verse begins with the conjunction de {δὲ | dé} ‘but’, linking this statement to the preceding complaint and marking a contrast.

Root and etymology

dechomaidelta–epsilon–chi–omicron–mu–alpha–iota

to receive, welcome

In contextLuke 15:31

And he said to him, “Child , you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours.”

About this coordinate

Luke 15:31:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 15:31, 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 Luke.15.31.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.15.31.W2.S1) and character.