Luke 7:39:2Luke.7.39.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

    i-DON de ho pha-ri-SAI-os ho ka-LE-sas au-TON EI-pen en he-au-TÔI LE-gōn HOU-tos ei ÊN pro-PHÊ-tês e-GI-nō-sken AN TIS kai po-ta-PÊ hê gy-NÊ HÊ-tis HAP-te-tai au-TOU HO-ti ha-mar-tō-LOS ES-tin

Exegesis

The verse begins with the aorist participle idon {ἰδὼν | idṓn} ‘having seen,’ which sets the temporal background, followed by de {δὲ | dé} ‘but’ as a coordinating conjunction.

In contextLuke 7:39

When the Pharisee who had invited Him saw it, he said within himself, “If this man were a prophet , He would know who and what kind of woman is touching Him, that she is a sinner.”

About this coordinate

Luke 7:39:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 7:39, 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.7.39.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.7.39.W2.S1) and character.