Mark 16:6:2Mark.16.6.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

    ho de LE-gei au-TAIS MÊ ek-tham-BEIS-the ee-ay-SOON dzê-TEI-te ton na-dza-rê-NON ton e-stau-rô-ME-non ê-GER-thê ouk ES-tin HÔ-de I-de ho TO-pos HO-pou E-thê-kan au-TON

Exegesis

The verse begins with the article plus particle construction ho de {ὁ δὲ | ho dé}, where ho functions as a grammatical subject referring back to the young man introduced in the previous verse, and de marks a mild contrast or continuation in the narrative.

In contextMark 16:6

But he says to them, “Do not be amazed ; you are seeking Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has been raised; He is not here. See the place where they laid Him.”

About this coordinate

Mark 16:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 16:6, 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.16.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.16.6.W2.S1) and character.