Luke 23:21:2Luke.23.21.W2TAB
δὲ
de
“but”
- Transliteration
- de
- Extended
- deh
- IPA
- /de/
Meaning by language
- English
- but
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
de
- clause
hoi de e-pe-PHÔ-noun LE-gon-tes
- sentence
hoi de e-pe-PHÔ-noun LE-gon-tes STAU-rou STAU-rou au-TON
Exegesis
The clause opens with hoi de {οἱ δὲ | hoi dè} ‘but they’, marking a contrast with the preceding speaker and shifting focus back to the crowd as the subject.
Root and etymology
paideuopi–alpha–iota–delta–epsilon–upsilon–omega
“to educate, train, discipline”
In context — Luke 23:21
But they kept shouting , saying, “Crucify, crucify Him .”
About this coordinate
Luke 23:21:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 23:21, 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.23.21.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.23.21.W2.S1) and character.