Mark 12:26:2Mark.12.26.W2TAB

δὲ

de

but

Transliteration
de
Extended
deh
IPA
/de/

Meaning by language

English
but

Alphabet Analysis

Deltath — as in this
Epsilone — as in met (short)

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Word in context

  1. word

    de

  2. sentence

    pe-RI de tôn ne-KRÔN HO-ti e-GEI-ron-tai ouk a-NEG-nô-te en têi BI- ब्लō (should be removed) mô-y-se-OS e-PI tou BA-tou pôs EI-pen au-TÔI ho the-OS LE-gōn e-GÔ ho the-OS a-bra-AM kai ho the-OS i-sa-AK kai ho the-OS i-a-KÔB

Exegesis

The verse opens with the prepositional phrase peri de tōn nekrōn {περὶ δὲ τῶν νεκρῶν | perì dè tōn nekrôn} “but concerning the dead,” which marks a topical shift and introduces the subject of resurrection.

Root and etymology

derodelta–epsilon–rho–omega

to beat, flog

In contextMark 12:26

But concerning the dead, that they are raised, have you not read in the book of Moses, at the passage about the bush, how God spoke to him, saying, “I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob”?

About this coordinate

Mark 12:26:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 12:26, 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.12.26.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.12.26.W2.S1) and character.