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
| Luke 4:24 | And (de | δέ | conj) he said, “I tell you the truth, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown. |
| Luke 4:25 | But (de | δέ | conj) in truth I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up for three years and six months, as a great famine spread throughout the whole land; |
| Luke 4:30 | But (de | δέ | conj) he passed through their midst and went on his way. |
| Luke 4:38 | After leaving the synagogue, Jesus went to Simon’s house. Now (de | δέ | conj) Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering a severe fever, and they made a request to him on her behalf. |
| Luke 4:39 | Standing over her he rebuked the fever, and it left her. Immediately she got up and began to wait on them. |
| Luke 4:40 | As the sun was going down, all those who had any sick with various diseases brought them to him. Placing his hands on each one of them, he healed them. |
| Luke 4:41 | Also, demons came out from many, crying out and saying, “You are the Son of God!” But he rebuked them and did not allow them to speak, because they knew him to be the Christ. |
| Luke 4:42 | When daylight came he left and went to a deserted place. And the crowds were looking for him. They came to him and tried to keep him from leaving them, |
| Luke 4:43 | but (de | δέ | conj) he said to them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God in the other towns as well; because for this purpose I was sent.” |
| Luke 5:1 | It happened that, when the crowd was pressing around him and listening to the word of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret |
| Luke 5:2 | and he saw two boats by the lake, but (de | δέ | conj) the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets. |
| Luke 5:3 | He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little from the shore. Then (de | δέ | conj) he sat down and taught the crowds from the boat. |
| Luke 5:4 | When he stopped speaking, he said to Simon, “Put out into the deep water and lower your nets for a catch.” |
| Luke 5:5 | But Simon responded, saying, “Master, all night long we have toiled and have caught nothing! But (de | δέ | conj) at your word I will lower the nets.” |
| Luke 5:6 | And when they had done this, they enclosed a large number of fish, and (de | δέ | conj) their nets were about to break. |
| Luke 5:8 | When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at the knees of Jesus, saying, “Go away from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man!” |
| Luke 5:10 | and (de | δέ | conj) so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. But Jesus said to Simon, “Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching men.” |
| Luke 5:12 | It happened that, when he was in one of the cities, there was a man full of leprosy. And (de | δέ | conj) seeing Jesus, he fell on his face and implored him, saying, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.” |
| Luke 5:15 | Then (de | δέ | conj) the word about him spread even more, and large crowds would come together to hear him and to be healed of their diseases. |
| Luke 5:16 | But (de | δέ | conj) he would go off to wilderness places and pray. |
| Luke 5:22 | Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered, saying to them, “Why are you questioning in your hearts? |
| Luke 5:24 | But (de | δέ | conj) that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins” — he said to the paralyzed man, “I say to you, get up, and when you have picked up your stretcher, go home.” |
| Luke 5:33 | And (de | δέ | conj) they said to him, “The disciples of John often fast and offer prayers, so also do the disciples of the Pharisees, but (de | δέ | conj) yours continue to eat and drink.” |
| Luke 5:34 | So (de | δέ | conj) Jesus said to them, “Certainly you cannot make the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them? |
| Luke 5:35 | The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast in those days.” |
