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
| Acts 7:22 | So Moses was trained in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and (de | δέ | conj) was powerful in his words and deeds. |
| Acts 7:23 | “When he was about forty years old, it entered his mind to visit his brothers, the sons of Israel. |
| Acts 7:25 | He thought that his brothers would understand that God, by his hand, was granting them deliverance; but (de | δέ | conj) they did not understand. |
| Acts 7:27 | But (de | δέ | conj) the one who was trying to injure his neighbor pushed Moses aside, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? |
| Acts 7:29 | At this remark, Moses fled and became an exile in the land of Midian, where he had two sons. |
| Acts 7:31 | When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight; and (de | δέ | conj) as he came closer to look at it, there came the voice of the Lord: |
| Acts 7:32 | ‘I am the God of your forefathers, the God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob.’ And (de | δέ | conj) Moses began to tremble and did not dare to look. |
| Acts 7:33 | And (de | δέ | conj) the Lord said to him, ‘Take off the sandals from your feet, for the place on which you stand is holy ground. |
| Acts 7:42 | But (de | δέ | conj) God turned away and gave them over to worship the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘Did you bring to me slain beasts and sacrifices forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel? |
| Acts 7:47 | But (de | δέ | conj) it was Solomon who built a house for him. |
| Acts 7:49 | ‘Heaven is my throne, and (de | δέ | conj) earth is the footstool for my feet. What sort of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what is the place of my rest? |
| Acts 7:54 | Now (de | δέ | conj) when they heard these things, they became furious and ground their teeth at him. |
| Acts 7:55 | But (de | δέ | conj) Stephen, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked right into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. |
| Acts 7:57 | But (de | δέ | conj) they cried out with a loud voice and covered their ears and rushed together at him. |
| Acts 7:60 | And (de | δέ | conj) falling to his knees he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep. |
| Acts 8:1 | Now (de | δέ | conj) Saul was in agreement with his execution. There arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and (de | δέ | conj) they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles. |
| Acts 8:2 | Devout men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him. |
| Acts 8:3 | But (de | δέ | conj) Saul was making havoc of the church; entering house after house, he dragged off both men and women and put them in prison. |
| Acts 8:5 | Philip went down to the main city of Samaria and began proclaiming to them the Christ. |
| Acts 8:6 | And (de | δέ | conj) with one accord the crowds paid attention to what was being said by Philip as they heard him and saw the signs that he was performing. |
| Acts 8:7 | For many of those who had unclean spirits, crying with a loud voice, came out; and (de | δέ | conj) many paralyzed and lame were healed. |
| Acts 8:8 | So (de | δέ | conj) there was great joy in that city. |
| Acts 8:9 | Now (de | δέ | conj) there was a man named Simon, who had been practicing magic in the city and amazing the people of Samaria, saying that he himself was someone great. |
| Acts 8:11 | And (de | δέ | conj) they paid attention to him because for a long time he had amazed them by his magic. |
| Acts 8:12 | But (de | δέ | conj) when they believed Philip as he preached about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women. |
