Mark 6:49:2Mark.6.49.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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Word in context
- word
de
- sentence
hoi de i-DON-tes au-TON e-PI tês tha-LAS-sēs pe-ri-pa-TOUN-ta E-dok-san HO-ti PHAN-tas-MA es-TIN kai a-NE-krax-an
Exegesis
The narrative opens with the postpositive conjunction de {δὲ | dè} linking this scene to the preceding context, while hoi {οἱ | hoî} functions substantivally, so the participle idontes {ἰδόντες | idón-tes} “having seen” describes those who act.
Root and etymology
Rootdelta–epsilon–omega
“to bind, fasten”
In context — Mark 6:49
But when they saw Him walking on the sea, they thought it was an apparition , and they cried out.
About this coordinate
Mark 6:49:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Mark 6:49, 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.6.49.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.6.49.W2.S1) and character.