Luke 20:27:2Luke.20.27.W2TAB

δέ

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

    pro-sel-THON-tes DE TI-nes tôn sad-dou-KAI-ôn hoi an-ti-LE-gon-tes a-NA-sta-sin MÊ EI-nai e-pê-RÔ-tê-san au-TON

Exegesis

The conjunction de {δέ | dé} links this event to the preceding discourse, while the combination of the indefinite pronoun tines {τίνες | tí-nes} with the genitive phrase ton Saddoukaion {τῶν Σαδδουκαίων | tôn sad-dou-ka-í-on} identifies a subset of the broader group of Sadducees.

Root and etymology

oidaomicron–iota–delta–alpha

to know, to be aware

In contextLuke 20:27

But some of the Sadducees, those who deny that there is a resurrection , approached and questioned Him .

About this coordinate

Luke 20:27:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 20:27, so the Greek word δέ (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.20.27.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.27.W2.S1) and character.