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 10:27 | In answer he said, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your life, and with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.” |
| Luke 10:28 | Jesus said to him, “You have answered correctly; do this, and you will live.” |
| Luke 10:29 | But (de | δέ | conj) he, wishing to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” |
| Luke 10:31 | Now (de | δέ | conj) by chance a priest was going down by that way and, when he saw him, he passed by on the other side. |
| Luke 10:32 | So too a Levite, when he came to the place and saw him, passed by on the other side. |
| Luke 10:33 | But (de | δέ | conj) a Samaritan who was traveling came to where he was, and when he saw him, was moved with compassion for him. |
| Luke 10:34 | He went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then (de | δέ | conj) he set him on his own animal and brought him to an inn and took care of him. |
| Luke 10:37 | He said, “The one who showed mercy to him.” And (de | δέ | conj) Jesus said to him, “Go, and you do the same.” |
| Luke 10:38 | Now (de | δέ | conj) as they continued on their way, Jesus entered a certain village, and (de | δέ | conj) a woman named Martha welcomed him as a guest. |
| Luke 10:40 | But (de | δέ | conj) Martha was distracted by a lot of preparation. She burst in and said, “Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to do all the work by myself? Tell her then to help me.” |
| Luke 10:41 | But (de | δέ | conj) in answer the Lord said to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things, |
| Luke 10:42 | but (de | δέ | conj) only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the most important thing, which will not be taken away from her.” |
| Luke 11:2 | He said to them, “When you pray, say: ‘Father, may your name be held in honor; may your reign begin. |
| Luke 11:11 | What father among you, should his son ask for a fish, will instead of a fish, give him a snake? |
| Luke 11:14 | One day Jesus was casting out a demon that was mute. When the demon came out, the speechless man spoke and the people were amazed. |
| Luke 11:15 | But (de | δέ | conj) some of them said, “By Beelzebul, the prince of demons, he casts out demons!” |
| Luke 11:16 | Others, to test him, kept demanding from him a sign from heaven. |
| Luke 11:17 | But (de | δέ | conj) he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a house divided against a house falls. |
| Luke 11:18 | And (de | δέ | conj) if Satan also has been divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that by Beelzebul I cast out demons. |
| Luke 11:19 | And (de | δέ | conj) if by Beelzebul I cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges. |
| Luke 11:20 | But (de | δέ | conj) if I by the finger of God cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you. |
| Luke 11:22 | but (de | δέ | conj) when one stronger than he attacks him and overpowers him, he takes away his armor in which he has placed his trust and divides up spoil. |
| Luke 11:27 | While he was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that carried you, and the breasts that nursed you!” |
| Luke 11:28 | But (de | δέ | conj) he said, “On the contrary, blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and keep it!” |
| Luke 11:29 | As the crowds were getting larger, Jesus began to say, “This generation is an evil generation; it looks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah. |
