Mark 15:5:2Mark.15.5.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
ho de ee-ay-SOOS ou-KE-ti ou-DEN a-pe-KRI-thê HÔ-ste thau-MA-dzein ton pi-LA-ton
Exegesis
The verse begins with the article–name sequence ho de Iesous {ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς | ho dé Iē-soûs}, where the postpositive conjunction de links back to the previous narrative while the article and proper name form the marked subject, giving prominence to Jesus.
Root and etymology
desmosdelta–epsilon–sigma–mu–omicron–sigma
“bond, chain, fetter”
In context — Mark 15:5
But Jesus no longer answered anything, so that Pilate was amazed.
About this coordinate
Mark 15:5:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 15:5, 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.15.5.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.15.5.W2.S1) and character.