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 11:11 | “I tell you the truth, there has not risen among those born of women anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet (de | δέ | conj) the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. |
| Matthew 11:12 | From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent are taking it by force. |
| Matthew 11:16 | “To what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces who cry to their friends, |
| Matthew 12:1 | At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath; and (de | δέ | conj) his disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and eat. |
| Matthew 12:2 | But (de | δέ | conj) when the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, “Look, your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on a Sabbath.” |
| Matthew 12:3 | But (de | δέ | conj) he said to them, “Have you not read what David did when he and those with him were hungry, |
| Matthew 12:6 | But (de | δέ | conj) I say to you that something greater than the temple is here. |
| Matthew 12:7 | And (de | δέ | conj) if you had known what this means, ‘I desire mercy and not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the guiltless. |
| Matthew 12:11 | But (de | δέ | conj) he said to them, “What man is there among you who has only one sheep, and if it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will he not take hold of it and lift it out? |
| Matthew 12:14 | Then (de | δέ | conj) the Pharisees went and plotted against him in order that they might put him to death. |
| Matthew 12:15 | But (de | δέ | conj) Jesus, aware of this, withdrew from there. And large crowds followed him, and he healed them all. |
| Matthew 12:24 | But (de | δέ | conj) when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “This fellow does not cast out demons except by Beelzebul, the ruler of the demons.” |
| Matthew 12:25 | But (de | δέ | conj) he knew their thoughts and said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to ruin, and no city or house divided against itself will stand. |
| Matthew 12:28 | But (de | δέ | conj) if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you. |
| Matthew 12:31 | “For this reason I say to you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven people, but (de | δέ | conj) the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. |
| Matthew 12:32 | And whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven; but (d | δ᾿ | conj) whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, neither in this age nor in the age to come. |
| Matthew 12:36 | But (de | δέ | conj) I say to you that on the day of judgment, people will give an account for every careless word they speak. |
| Matthew 12:39 | But (de | δέ | conj) he answered them, “An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah the prophet. |
| Matthew 12:43 | “When an unclean spirit comes out of a person, it wanders through waterless regions in search of a resting place, but finds none. |
| Matthew 12:47 | |
| Matthew 12:48 | But (de | δέ | conj) he answered, saying to the one who had told him, “Who is my mother? And who are my brothers?” |
| Matthew 13:5 | Other seed fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil; and immediately it sprouted because it had no depth of soil. |
| Matthew 13:6 | But (de | δέ | conj) when the sun came up it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away. |
| Matthew 13:7 | Other seed fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it. |
| Matthew 13:8 | Other seed fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and (de | δέ | particle) some thirty. |
