Luke 9:21:2Luke.9.21.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 e-pi-ti-MEE-sas au-TOIS pa-REENG-gei-len mê-de-NI LE-gein TOU-to

Exegesis

The postpositive conjunction de {δὲ | dè} signals a transition and mild contrast with the preceding material.

Root and etymology

dech-delta–epsilon–chi

to receive, accept

In contextLuke 9:21

But He , having strictly charged them, commanded them to tell no one this.

About this coordinate

Luke 9:21:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 9:21, 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.9.21.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.9.21.W2.S1) and character.