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 19:27 | There is danger not only that this trade of ours will fall into disrepute, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis is in danger of being regarded as worthless and her magnificence in danger of being destroyed, she whom all Asia and the world worship.” |
| Acts 19:28 | When they heard this, they were filled with anger and began to cry out, saying, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!” |
| Acts 19:30 | But (de | δέ | conj) when Paul wanted to go in among the people, the disciples would not let him. |
| Acts 19:31 | And (de | δέ | conj) also some of the Asiarchs, being friendly to him, sent to him and urged him not to commit himself to the theater. |
| Acts 19:33 | And (de | δέ | conj) some of the crowd prompted Alexander, the Jews pushing him forward. And (de | δέ | conj) Alexander motioned with his hand and wanted to make a defense to the crowd. |
| Acts 19:34 | But (de | δέ | conj) when they recognized that he was a Jew, a single cry went up from them all as they cried out for about two hours, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!” |
| Acts 19:35 | And (de | δέ | conj) when the city clerk had quieted the crowd, he said, “Men of Ephesus, what man is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is the temple keeper of the great Artemis and of her image that fell from heaven? |
| Acts 19:39 | But (de | δέ | conj) if you want anything in addition, it shall be settled in the legal assembly. |
| Acts 20:1 | After the uproar ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, and after encouraging them and saying farewell, he left for Macedonia. |
| Acts 20:2 | When he had gone through those parts and encouraged them with many words, he came to Greece. |
| Acts 20:4 | Sopater, the son of Pyrrhus from Berea, went with him, as (de | δέ | conj) did Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonians, Gaius a resident of Derbe, Timothy, and (de | δέ | conj) the Asians, Tychicus and Trophimus. |
| Acts 20:5 | These men had gone on ahead and were waiting for us in Troas. |
| Acts 20:6 | We sailed away after the days of Unleavened Bread from Philippi and joined the others in Troas five days later, where we stayed for seven days. |
| Acts 20:7 | On the first day of the week, when we had gathered to break bread, Paul addressed them, and since he intended to leave the next day, he continued his message until midnight. |
| Acts 20:8 | There were a number of lamps in the upper room where we had gathered. |
| Acts 20:9 | And (de | δέ | conj) a young man, named Eutychus, sitting on the window ledge, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul continued to speak on and on. Overcome by sleep, he fell from the third floor and was picked up for dead. |
| Acts 20:10 | But (de | δέ | conj) Paul went down and threw himself on him, and putting his arms around him, said, “Do not be alarmed, for his life is in him.” |
| Acts 20:11 | Then (de | δέ | conj) Paul went back upstairs, and after he had broken bread and eaten, he spoke with them a considerable time, until dawn, and so he departed. |
| Acts 20:12 | And (de | δέ | conj) they took the boy home alive and were encouraged not a little. |
| Acts 20:13 | We, then (de | δέ | conj), went on to the ship and set sail for Assos, where we planned to take Paul on board; for he had made this arrangement, intending himself to travel by land. |
| Acts 20:14 | When he met us at Assos, we took him on board and continued on to Mitylene. |
| Acts 20:15 | And from there we sailed away on the following day and arrived off the shore of Chios, the next day we touched at Samos, and (de | δέ | conj) the day after that we went to Miletus. |
| Acts 20:17 | From Miletus he sent to Ephesus, asking the elders of the church to come to him. |
| Acts 20:18 | And (de | δέ | conj) when they came to him, he said to them: “You yourselves know how I lived among you the whole time from the first day on which I set foot in Asia, |
| Acts 20:37 | And (de | δέ | conj) there was much weeping on the part of all, and they fell on the neck of Paul and kissed him lovingly, |
