Matthew 27:49:2Matt.27.49.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
- clause
HOI DE loi-POI E-le-gon
- sentence
HOI DE loi-POI E-le-gon A-phes I-dô-men EI ER-khe-tai ê-LI-as SÔ-sôn au-TON
Exegesis
The Greek clause hoi de loipoi elegon {οἱ δὲ λοιποὶ ἔλεγον | hoî dè loi-poî é-le-gon} ‘but the rest were saying’ employs a substantive adjective with the article to distinguish this group.
Root and etymology
desmosdés-mos
“bond, chain”
In context — Matthew 27:49
But the rest were saying, “Allow Him ; let us see whether Elijah comes to save Him.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 27:49:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 27:49, 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.27.49.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.27.49.W2.S1) and character.