Matthew 14:28:2Matt.14.28.W2TAB

δὲ

de

{And}

Transliteration
DE
Extended
DEH
IPA
/ˈde/

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. clause

    a-po-kri-THEIS DE au-TÔ ho PE-tros EI-pen

  3. sentence

    a-po-kri-THEIS DE au-TÔ ho PE-tros EI-pen KY-ri-e ei SY EI KE-leu-SON me el-THEIN PROS SE e-PI TA HY-da-ta

Exegesis

The coordinating conjunction de {δὲ | dè} advances the scene with a mild adversative nuance.

In contextMatthew 14:28

And answering, Peter said to Him, “Lord , if indeed it is You, command me to come to You upon the waters.”

About this coordinate

Matthew 14:28:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 14:28, 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.14.28.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.14.28.W2.S1) and character.