Matthew 14:23:13Matt.14.23.W13TAB

δὲ

de

When

Transliteration
DE
Extended
DE
IPA
/ˈde/

Meaning by language

English
When

Alphabet Analysis

Deltath — as in this
Epsilone — as in met (short)

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  1. word

    DE

  2. sentence

    o-PSI-as DE ye-no-ME-nês MO-nos ÊN e-KEI

Exegesis

The genitive absolute opsias degenomenēs {ὀψίας δὲ γενομένης | op-sí-as dè ge-no-mé-nēs} ‘when evening had come’ marks a temporal shift, setting the scene for the concluding clause.

In contextMatthew 14:23

And after He had sent the crowds away, He ascended the mountain by Himself to pray ; and when evening came, He remained there alone.

About this coordinate

Matthew 14:23:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Matthew 14:23, 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 Matt.14.23.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.14.23.W13.S1) and character.