Luke 24:2:2Luke.24.2.W2TAB
δὲ
de
“and”
- Transliteration
- DE
- Extended
- DEH
- IPA
- /de/
Meaning by language
- English
- and
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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Word in context
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DE
- sentence
HEU-ron DE ton LI-thon a-po-ke-ky-lis-ME-non a-PO tou mnê-MEI-ou
Exegesis
The postpositive conjunction de {δὲ | de} links this verse to the preceding context with a mild connective force, best rendered as “And” or “Now” in English narrative.
Root and etymology
dedelta epsilon
“but, and”
In context — Luke 24:2
And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb .
About this coordinate
Luke 24:2:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 24:2, 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.24.2.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.24.2.W2.S1) and character.