Matthew 21:37:2Matt.21.37.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

    HYS-te-ron DE a-PES-tei-len PROS au-TOOS TON hyi-ON au-TOO LE-gôn

  3. sentence

    HYS-te-ron DE a-PES-tei-len PROS au-TOOS TON hyi-ON au-TOO LE-gôn en-tra-PÊ-son-tai TON hyi-ON moo

Exegesis

The adverb husteron {ὕστερον | hū-sté-ron} ‘later’ leads the narrative to mark temporal sequence, immediately followed by the conjunction de {δὲ | dè} ‘but’ signaling a shift.

Root and etymology

deōdelta–epsilon–omega

to bind, tie

In contextMatthew 21:37

But afterward he sent to them his son , saying, “They will respect my son.”

About this coordinate

Matthew 21:37:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 21:37, 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.21.37.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.21.37.W2.S1) and character.