Mark 12:15:2Mark.12.15.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
- sentence
ho de ei-DOS au-TÔN tên hy-PO-kri-sin EI-pen au-TOIS TI me pei-RA-dze-te PHE-re-TE moi dê-NA-ri-on HI-na I-dô
Exegesis
The verse opens with the anaphoric article-conjunction ho de {ὁ δὲ | ho dè}, where ho functions pronominally (“He”) and de introduces contrast.
Root and etymology
derodelta–epsilon–rho–omega
“to beat, flog”
In context — Mark 12:15
But He , knowing their hypocrisy , said to them, “Why do you test Me? Bring Me a denarius, so that I may see it.”
About this coordinate
Mark 12:15:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 12:15, 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 Mark.12.15.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.12.15.W2.S1) and character.