Mark 15:12:2Mark.15.12.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 pi-LA-tos PA-lin a-po-kri-THEIS E-le-gen au-TOIS TEE oun THE-le-te poi-Ê-sô hon LE-ge-te ton ba-si-LE-a tôn i-ou-da-I-ÔN

Exegesis

The verse begins with the nominative phrase ho de Pilatos {ὁ δὲ Πιλᾶτος | ho dè Pi-lâ-tos}, where the conjunction de introduces Pilate’s renewed engagement after the crowds’ earlier response.

Root and etymology

desmosdelta–epsilon–sigma–mu–omicron–sigma

bond, chain, fetter

In contextMark 15:12

But Pilate answered them again and was saying, “What then do you want me to do to the one whom you call the King of the Jews?”

About this coordinate

Mark 15:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 15:12, 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.15.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.15.12.W2.S1) and character.