Mark 13:23:2Mark.13.23.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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The word
Word in context
- word
de
- sentence
hy-MEIS de BLE-pe-te pro-EI-rê-ka hy-MEEN PAN-ta
Exegesis
The postpositive conjunction de {δὲ | dé} functions adversatively here, creating a mild contrast often rendered “but” or, in more dynamic style, “so.”
Root and etymology
de-delta–epsilon
“it is necessary, it must be so”
In context — Mark 13:23
But you, be watchful; I have told you all things beforehand .
About this coordinate
Mark 13:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 13:23, 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.13.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.13.23.W2.S1) and character.