Luke 18:41:6Luke.18.41.W6TAB
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
TEE soi THE-leis poi-EE-sô ho de EI-pen KY-ri-e HI-na a-na-BLEP-sô
Exegesis
The sequence ho de eipen {ὁ δὲ εἶπεν | ho dè eî-pen} functions as a narrative formula, with the postpositive particle de marking a slight progression as the man responds.
Root and etymology
deidelta–epsilon–iota
“it is necessary, must”
In context — Luke 18:41
“What do you want me to do for you?” And he said, “Lord , that I may see again .”
About this coordinate
Luke 18:41:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Luke 18:41, 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.18.41.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.18.41.W6.S1) and character.