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 5:36 | He also told a parable to them: “No one tears a patch from a new garment and sews it on an old garment. If he does, he both tears the new, and the patch from the new will not match the old. |
| Luke 5:37 | And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins and it will be spilled, and the skins will be destroyed. |
| Luke 6:1 | One Sabbath, as Jesus was going through grainfields, his disciples began to pick some heads of grain, rub them in their hands, and eat them. |
| Luke 6:2 | Some of the Pharisees asked, “Why do you do what is not lawful on the Sabbath?” |
| Luke 6:6 | It happened on another Sabbath that he went into the synagogue and began to teach. A man was there whose right hand was withered. |
| Luke 6:7 | So (de | δέ | conj) the scribes and the Pharisees were watching him carefully to see whether he healed on the Sabbath, so that they could find a reason to accuse him. |
| Luke 6:8 | But (de | δέ | conj) he knew their thoughts, so (de | δέ | conj) he said to the man with the withered hand, “Get up and stand here in front.” So he got up and came forward. |
| Luke 6:9 | Then (de | δέ | conj) Jesus said to them, “I ask you whether it is lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to destroy it?” |
| Luke 6:10 | After looking around at them all, he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did it, and his hand was restored. |
| Luke 6:11 | But (de | δέ | conj) they were filled with senseless anger and began discussing with one another what they might do to Jesus. |
| Luke 6:12 | It happened in those days that Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and spent the whole night in prayer to God. |
| Luke 6:39 | He spoke to them also a parable: “Can a blind man lead a blind man? Won’t they both fall into a ditch? |
| Luke 6:40 | A student is not above his teacher, but (de | δέ | conj) everyone when fully prepared will be like his teacher. |
| Luke 6:41 | “Why do you look at the speck in the eye of your brother, but (de | δέ | conj) do not notice the beam in your own eye? |
| Luke 6:46 | “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say? |
| Luke 6:48 | he is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on bedrock; when a flood arose, the river broke against that house but could not shake it, because it had been well built. |
| Luke 6:49 | But (de | δέ | conj) the one who hears and does not do them is like a man building a house on the ground without a foundation; when the river burst against it, immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house was great.” |
| Luke 7:2 | The servant of a certain centurion who was highly valued by him was sick and about to die. |
| Luke 7:3 | When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and heal his servant. |
| Luke 7:4 | And (de | δέ | conj) when they came to Jesus, they pleaded with him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy that you should grant this, |
| Luke 7:6 | So (de | δέ | conj) Jesus went with them. And (de | δέ | conj) when he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends, saying to him, “Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy that you should come under my roof. |
| Luke 7:9 | When Jesus heard these things, he admired him. Turning to the crowd that was following him, he said, “I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such faith.” |
| Luke 7:12 | As Jesus approached the gate of the town, a man who had died was being carried out — the only son of his mother (she was a widow). A large crowd was with her. |
| Luke 7:14 | He went up and touched the coffin, and (de | δέ | conj) those who carried it stopped. And he said, “Young man, I say to you, get up!” |
| Luke 7:16 | Fear gripped them all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and, “God has come to help his people!” |
