Romans 13:2:12Rom.13.2.W12TAB

δὲ

de

and

Transliteration
de
Extended
deh
IPA
/de/

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

    HÔ-ste ho an-ti-ta-SSO-me-nos tê ek-sou-SI-a tê tou the-OU di-a-ta-GÊ an-THE-stê-ken hoi de an-the-stê-KO-tes he-au-TOIS KRI-ma LÊM-psON-tai

Exegesis

The plural article hoi with participle anthestekotes {οἱ δὲ ἀνθεστηκότες | hoi de an-the-stē-kó-tes} shifts the example to a general warning.

In contextRomans 13:2

So then, whoever resists the authority is opposing what God has ordained, and those who oppose it will receive judgment upon themselves.

About this coordinate

Romans 13:2:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Romans 13:2, 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 Rom.13.2.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.13.2.W12.S1) and character.