Matthew 28:4:2Matt.28.4.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. sentence

    a-PO DE TOO PHO-boo au-TOO e-SEIS-thê-san hoi tê-ROON-tes KAI e-ye-NÊ-thê-san hôs ne-KROI

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase apo de tou phobou autou {ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ φόβου αὐτοῦ | apò dè toû phóbou autoû} ‘from fear of him’ indicates the causal source of the reaction.

Root and etymology

eid-epsilon–iota–delta

form, visible appearance

In contextMatthew 28:4

But from fear of him, the guards were shaken and became like dead men .

About this coordinate

Matthew 28:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 28:4, 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.28.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.28.4.W2.S1) and character.