Luke 21:8:2Luke.21.8.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

    ho de EI-pen BLE-pe-te mê pla-nê-THAY-te pol-LOI gar e-LEU-so-ntai e-PI tôi o-NO-ma-ti mou LE-go-ntes e-GÔ EI-mi KAI ho kai-ROS ÊNG-gi-ken mê po-reu-THAY-te o-PI-sô au-TÔN

Exegesis

The verse opens with a brief narrative introduction, ho de eipen {ὁ δὲ εἶπεν | ho de eipen}, which moves directly into Jesus’ warning speech.

Root and etymology

dendrondelta-epsilon-nu-delta-rho-omicron-nu

tree

In contextLuke 21:8

Then He said, “Keep watch so that you are not led astray; for many will come in my name , saying, ‘I am the one,’ and, ‘The time has drawn near.’ Do not follow them.”

About this coordinate

Luke 21:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 21:8, 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.21.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.21.8.W2.S1) and character.