Luke 19:37:2Luke.19.37.W2TAB
δὲ
de
“and”
- Transliteration
- de
- Extended
- deh
- IPA
- /de/
Meaning by language
- English
- and
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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Word in context
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eng-GI-zon-tos de au-TOU Ê-dê pros tê ka-ta-BA-sei tou O-ros tôn e-lai-ÔN ÊR-ksan-to HA-pan to PLÊ-thos tôn ma-thê-TÔN KHAI-ron-tes ai-NEIN ton the-ON phō-NÊ me-GA-lê pe-RI pa-SÔN hôn EI-don dy-NA-me-ōn
Exegesis
The verse opens with a genitive absolute construction engizontos de autoû ḗdē {ἐγγίζοντος δὲ αὐτοῦ ἤδη | engízontos de autoû ḗdē} conveying “as He drew near.” The participle engizontos, the genitive pronoun autoû, and the adverb ḗdē set a temporal framework for the main action.
Root and etymology
hupodechomaiupsilon, pi, omicron, delta, epsilon, chi, omicron, mu, alpha, iota
“to receive, welcome”
In context — Luke 19:37
And as He drew near—already at the descent of the Mount of Olives—the whole multitude of the disciples began rejoicing and praising God with a loud voice for all the mighty works they had seen.
About this coordinate
Luke 19:37:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 19:37, 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.19.37.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.19.37.W2.S1) and character.