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 14:16 | But (de | δέ | conj) Jesus said to them, “They have no need to go away; you give them something to eat.” |
| Matthew 14:17 | And (de | δέ | conj) they said to him, “We have nothing here but five loaves and two fish.” |
| Matthew 14:18 | And (de | δέ | conj) he said, “Bring them here to me.” |
| Matthew 14:19 | Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass, and taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, said a blessing, and broke the loaves. He gave the loaves to the disciples, and (de | δέ | conj) the disciples gave them to the crowds. |
| Matthew 14:21 | Not counting women and children, there were about five thousand men who had eaten. |
| Matthew 14:23 | And after sending the crowds away, he went up on the mountainside by himself to pray; and (de | δέ | conj) when evening came, he was there alone. |
| Matthew 14:24 | Meanwhile (de | δέ | conj) the boat, already far from land, was being tossed by the waves, for the wind was against it. |
| Matthew 14:25 | And (de | δέ | conj) in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea. |
| Matthew 14:26 | When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were frightened and said, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out in fear. |
| Matthew 14:27 | But (de | δέ | conj) right away Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Take courage, it is I! Do not be afraid.” |
| Matthew 14:28 | And (de | δέ | conj) Peter answered him, saying, “Lord, if it is you, tell me to come to you on the water.” |
| Matthew 14:29 | And (de | δέ | conj) he said, “Come!” So Peter got out of the boat, stepped out on the water and headed toward Jesus. |
| Matthew 14:30 | But (de | δέ | conj) when he realized that the wind was blustery, he became afraid; and starting to sink, he cried out, “Lord, save me!” |
| Matthew 14:31 | And (de | δέ | conj) immediately Jesus reached out his hand, took hold of him, and said to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” |
| Matthew 14:33 | And (de | δέ | conj) those in the boat worshiped him, saying, “Truly you are the Son of God.” |
| Matthew 15:3 | But (de | δέ | conj) he answered them, saying, “And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition? |
| Matthew 15:5 | But (de | δέ | conj) you say, ‘Whoever says to his father or his mother, “Whatever benefit you might have received from me is a gift to God,” |
| Matthew 15:8 | ‘This people honors me with their lips, but (de | δέ | conj) their hearts are far from me. |
| Matthew 15:9 | And (de | δέ | conj) in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’” |
| Matthew 15:13 | And (de | δέ | conj) he answered, saying, “Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant will be rooted up. |
| Matthew 15:14 | Leave them be! They are blind guides. And (de | δέ | conj) if a blind man guides a blind man, both will fall into a pit.” |
| Matthew 15:15 | Then (de | δέ | conj) Peter answered him, saying, “Explain this parable to us.” |
| Matthew 15:16 | And (de | δέ | conj) he said, “Are you without understanding even now? |
| Matthew 15:18 | But (de | δέ | conj) the things that go out of the mouth come from the heart, and these defile the person. |
| Matthew 15:20 | These are the things that defile a person, but (de | δέ | conj) to eat with unwashed hands does not defile a person.” |
