Matthew 18:28:2Matt.18.28.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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Word in context
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DE
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ek-sel-THÔN DE HO DOO-los e-KEI-nos HEU-ren HE-na TÔN syn-DOO-lôn au-TOO HOS Ô-phei-len au-TÔ he-ka-TON dê-NA-ri-a
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ek-sel-THÔN DE HO DOO-los e-KEI-nos HEU-ren HE-na TÔN syn-DOO-lôn au-TOO HOS Ô-phei-len au-TÔ he-ka-TON dê-NA-ri-a KAI kra-TÊ-sas au-TON E-pni-yen LE-gôn
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ek-sel-THÔN DE HO DOO-los e-KEI-nos HEU-ren HE-na TÔN syn-DOO-lôn au-TOO HOS Ô-phei-len au-TÔ he-ka-TON dê-NA-ri-a KAI kra-TÊ-sas au-TON E-pni-yen LE-gôn a-PO-dos EI ti o-PHEI-leis
Exegesis
The conjunction de {δὲ | dé} links this action to the preceding context.
Root and etymology
dechomaidelta–epsilon–chi–omicron–mu–alpha–iota
“to receive, accept”
In context — Matthew 18:28
But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him one hundred denarii , and he laid hold of him and began to strangle him, saying, “Repay what you owe.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 18:28:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 18:28, 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.18.28.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.18.28.W2.S1) and character.