Matthew 24:6:2Matt.24.6.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

    mel-LÊ-se-te DE a-KOO-ein po-LE-moos KAI a-ko-AS po-LE-môn

  3. sentence

    mel-LÊ-se-te DE a-KOO-ein po-LE-moos KAI a-ko-AS po-LE-môn ho-RA-te MÊ thro-EIS-the DEI GAR ye-NES-thai AL OO-pô es-TIN TO TE-los

Exegesis

The impersonal phrase dei gar genesthai {δεῖ γὰρ γενέσθαι | deî gàr genésthai} marks these events as divinely ordained necessities.

Root and etymology

deodéō

to bind, necessitate

In contextMatthew 24:6

You are on the verge of hearing of wars and reports of conflict; ensure you are not dismayed , for it is necessary that these matters should come about, but the end is not yet.

About this coordinate

Matthew 24:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 24:6, 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.24.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.24.6.W2.S1) and character.