Gloss
but, and, then, rather
Forms of the word
Dictionary
δέ
Greek transliteration
de
Simplified transliteration
de
Numbers
Strong's number
1161
GK Number
1254
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2792
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
particle
Definition
a conjunctive particle, marking the superaddition of a clause, whether in opposition or in continuation, to what has preceded, and it may be variously rendered but, on the other hand, and, also, now, etc.; καὶ δέ, when there is a special superaddition in continuation, too, yea, etc. It sometimes is found at the commencement of the apodosis of a sentence, Acts 11:17. It serves also to mark the resumption of an interrupted discourse, 2 Cor. 2:10; Gal. 2:6
Greek-English Concordance for δέ
| Matthew 19:14 | But (de | δέ | conj) Jesus said, “Let the children come to me and do not try to prevent them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” |
| Matthew 19:17 | And (de | δέ | conj) Jesus replied “Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.” |
| Matthew 19:18 | “Which ones?” he inquired. And (de | δέ | conj) Jesus said, “‘Do not murder, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not give false testimony, |
| Matthew 19:22 | But (de | δέ | conj) when the young man heard this, he went away greatly distressed, for he had many possessions. |
| Matthew 19:23 | And (de | δέ | conj) Jesus said to his disciples, “I tell you the truth, only with difficulty will a rich person enter the kingdom of heaven. |
| Matthew 19:24 | Again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.” |
| Matthew 19:25 | When the disciples heard this, they were greatly astounded and said, “Who then can be saved?” |
| Matthew 19:26 | Jesus looked straight at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but (de | δέ | conj) with God all things are possible.” |
| Matthew 19:28 | Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth that in the new age, when the Son of Man is seated on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel. |
| Matthew 19:30 | But (de | δέ | conj) many will be first who were last, and last who were first. |
| Matthew 20:2 | After having agreed with the workers for a denarius per day, he sent them into his vineyard. |
| Matthew 20:5 | So (de | δέ | conj) they went off. When he went out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour, he did the same thing. |
| Matthew 20:6 | And (de | δέ | conj) about the eleventh hour, when he had gone out and found others standing around, he said to them, ‘Why have you been standing here idle all day long?’ |
| Matthew 20:8 | And (de | δέ | conj) when evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last and going back to the first.’ |
| Matthew 20:11 | And (de | δέ | conj) when they received it, they began to grumble against the owner of the estate, |
| Matthew 20:13 | But (de | δέ | conj) he answered one of them, saying, ‘Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Did you not agree with me to work for a denarius? |
| Matthew 20:14 | Take what is yours and be gone. I choose to give to this last man the same as I give to you. |
| Matthew 20:21 | And (de | δέ | conj) he said to her, “What do you wish?” She said to him, “Grant that these two sons of mine may sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.” |
| Matthew 20:22 | Jesus answered, saying, “You do not realize what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink?” They said to him, “We are able.” |
| Matthew 20:23 | He said to them, “My cup you will drink, but (de | δέ | conj) to sit at my right hand and at my left is not mine to grant, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father.” |
| Matthew 20:25 | But (de | δέ | conj) Jesus called them to him and said, “You know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their leaders exercise authority over them. |
| Matthew 20:31 | The crowd rebuked them and told them to be quiet, but (de | δέ | conj) they cried out all the louder, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!” |
| Matthew 20:34 | Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes. Immediately they received their sight and followed him. |
| Matthew 21:3 | If anyone says anything to you, you are to say, ‘The Lord has need of them.’ And (de | δέ | conj) he will send them at once.” |
| Matthew 21:4 | This took place in order that what had been spoken by the prophet might be fulfilled, saying, |
