Matthew 17:21:2Matt.17.21.W2TAB
δὲ
de
“{but}”
- Transliteration
- DE
- Extended
- DEH
- IPA
- /ˈde/
Meaning by language
- English
- {but}
Alphabet Analysis
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) |
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The word
Word in context
- word
DE
- sentence
TOO-to DE TO YE-nos ouk ek-po-REU-e-tai ei MÊ en pro-seu-KHÊI KAI nê-STEI-ai
Exegesis
The sentence begins with the demonstrative touto {τοῦτο | toû-to} establishing focus, followed by the postpositive conjunction de {δὲ | dé} indicating contrast.
Root and etymology
delphysdelta–epsilon–lambda–phi–upsilon–sigma
“womb, kinship”
In context — Matthew 17:21
But this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting.
About this coordinate
Matthew 17:21:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 17:21, 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.17.21.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.21.W2.S1) and character.