Luke 18:19:2Luke.18.19.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

    EI-pen de au-TOI ho ee-ay-SOOS TI me LE-geis a-ga-THON ou-DEIS a-ga-THOS ei mê heis ho the-OS

Exegesis

The verse begins with the aorist narrative verb eipen {εἶπεν | eî-pen} followed by the postpositive conjunction de {δὲ | de}, giving a mild adversative or continuative sense, and the indirect object autō {αὐτῷ | au-tō̂} that identifies the recipient of the speech.

Root and etymology

deidelta–epsilon–iota

it is necessary, must

In contextLuke 18:19

But Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is good except one, God .”

About this coordinate

Luke 18:19:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 18:19, 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.18.19.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.19.W2.S1) and character.