Luke 22:25:2Luke.22.25.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 au-TOIS hoi ba-si-LEIS tôn e-thNÔN ky-ri-EU-ou-sin au-TÔN kai hoi ek-sou-si-AZ-on-tes au-TÔN eu-er-GE-tai ka-LOUN-tai

Exegesis

The narrative begins with ho de eipen autois {ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς | ho dè eî-pen au-toîs} ‘but He said to them’, where ho functions as a third person subject pronoun and de signals a transition.

Root and etymology

roots duodelta–upsilon–omicron

twelve

In contextLuke 22:25

But He said to them, “The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who exercise authority over them are called benefactors .”

About this coordinate

Luke 22:25:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 22:25, 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.22.25.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.22.25.W2.S1) and character.