Matthew 15:9:2Matt.15.9.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
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de
- sentence
MA-tên de SE-bon-tai me di-DAS-kon-tes di-das-ka-LI-as en-TAL-ma-ta an-THRÔ-pôn
Exegesis
The postpositive conjunction de {δὲ | dè} provides a transitional contrast to the preceding context.
In context — Matthew 15:9
But in vain do they worship Me , teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:9:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 15:9, 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.15.9.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.9.W2.S1) and character.