Luke 23:39:2Luke.23.39.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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Word in context
- word
DE
- clause
heis DE tôn kre-mas-THEN-tôn ka-KOUR-gôn e-blas-PHÊ-mei au-TON LE-gōn
- sentence
heis DE tôn kre-mas-THEN-tôn ka-KOUR-gôn e-blas-PHÊ-mei au-TON LE-gōn ou-KHI sy EI ho khri-STOS
Exegesis
The conjunction de {δὲ | de} lightly contrasts this criminal with others at the scene.
Root and etymology
paideuopi–alpha–iota–delta–epsilon–upsilon–omega
“to educate, train, discipline”
In context — Luke 23:39
But one of the criminals who were hanged was blaspheming Him, saying, “If You are the Christ , save Yourself and us.”
About this coordinate
Luke 23:39:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 23:39, 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.23.39.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.23.39.W2.S1) and character.