Luke 18:24:2Luke.18.24.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

    i-DON DE au-TON ho ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen PÔS dys-KO-lōs hoi ta KHRÊ-ma-ta E-khon-tes eis tēn ba-si-LEI-an tou the-OU eis-po-REU-on-tai

Exegesis

The postpositive conjunction de {δὲ | dè} connects this statement to the preceding narrative.

Root and etymology

deidelta–epsilon–iota

it is necessary, must

In contextLuke 18:24

But when Jesus saw him, He said, “How difficult it is for those who possess riches to enter into the kingdom of God !”

About this coordinate

Luke 18:24:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 18:24, 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.18.24.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.24.W2.S1) and character.