Luke 19:34:2Luke.19.34.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

    hoi de EI-pan HO-ti ho KY-ree-os au-TOU KHREI-an E-khei

Exegesis

The sentence begins with the article–particle sequence hoi de {οἱ δὲ | hoî dè}, where de functions as a post-positive conjunction giving a mild contrast, rendered as “But.”

Root and etymology

hupodechomaiupsilon, pi, omicron, delta, epsilon, chi, omicron, mu, alpha, iota

to receive, welcome

In contextLuke 19:34

But they said, “The Lord has need of it .”

About this coordinate

Luke 19:34:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 19:34, 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.19.34.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.34.W2.S1) and character.