Matthew 17:22:2Matt.17.22.W2TAB

δὲ

de

{and}

Transliteration
DE
Extended
DEH
IPA
/de/

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

    sy-stre-pho-ME-nôn DE au-TÔN en TÊI ga-li-LAI-a EI-pen au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS

  3. sentence

    sy-stre-pho-ME-nôn DE au-TÔN en TÊI ga-li-LAI-a EI-pen au-TOIS ho ee-ay-SOOS MEL-lei ho hyi-OS TOU an-THRÔ-pou pa-ra-DI-dos-thai eis KHEI-ras an-THRÔ-pôn

Exegesis

The verse begins with the genitive absolute systrefomenon de auton {Συστρεφομένων δὲ αὐτῶν | systrefoménōn dè autôn} ‘gathering together’, which frames the temporal setting before the main statement.

Root and etymology

delphysdelta–epsilon–lambda–phi–upsilon–sigma

womb, kinship

In contextMatthew 17:22

As they gathered in Galilee, Jesus said to them, "The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men."

About this coordinate

Matthew 17:22:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 17:22, 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.17.22.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.22.W2.S1) and character.