Vocabulary Form
δέ
Definition

and; but

Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
2792
GK
1254
Mnemonic Singing

Amazing grace how sweet the sound,
hat saved a wretch like me.
I once was lost but now am found,
was blind but now I see.

Song
Notes

dev is a postpositive. This means that it cannot be the first word in a sentence or clause, even though in your translation it is the first word. It usually is the second word and sometimes the third, e.g., oJ de; ei\pon ....

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 26:25 Then (de | δέ | conj) Judas, who would betray him, said, “Surely not I, Rabbi?” Jesus answered him, “It is as you have said.”
Matthew 26:26 And (de | δέ | conj) as they were eating, Jesus took bread; and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take, eat; this is my body.”
Matthew 26:29 But (de | δέ | conj) I say to you, I will never drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink the new wine with you in the kingdom of my Father.”
Matthew 26:32 But (de | δέ | conj) after I have been raised, I will go ahead of you into Galilee.”
Matthew 26:33 Peter answered, saying to him, “Though they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away.”
Matthew 26:41 Stay alert and pray lest you enter a time of trial. The spirit indeed is willing but (de | δέ | conj) the flesh is weak.”
Matthew 26:48 The betrayer had given them a sign, saying, “The one I will kiss, he is the one; seize him.”
Matthew 26:50 Jesus said to him, “Comrade, do what you came to do.” Then they came forward, laid hands on Jesus and took him into custody.
Matthew 26:56 But (de | δέ | conj) all this has happened that the writings of the prophets might be fulfilled.” Then the disciples all deserted him and ran away.
Matthew 26:57 Then (de | δέ | conj) the men who had laid hold of Jesus took him to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered.
Matthew 26:58 And (de | δέ | conj) Peter followed him at a distance, up to the courtyard of the high priest; then going inside he sat down with the guards to see what would happen.
Matthew 26:59 Now (de | δέ | conj) the ruling priests and the entire Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus so they could put him to death,
Matthew 26:60 but they found none, even though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward
Matthew 26:63 But (de | δέ | conj) Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to him, “I put you under oath by the living God, tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God.”
Matthew 26:66 What is your verdict?” They answered, saying, “He deserves to die!”
Matthew 26:67 Then they spat in his face and struck him; and (de | δέ | conj) some slapped him,
Matthew 26:69 Now (de | δέ | conj) Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard; and a servant girl came up to him and said, “You too were with Jesus of Galilee.”
Matthew 26:70 But (de | δέ | conj) he denied it before them all, saying, “I do not know what you are talking about.”
Matthew 26:71 Then (de | δέ | conj) he went out into the gateway, where another servant girl saw him and said to those who were there, “This man was with Jesus the Nazarene.”
Matthew 26:73 And (de | δέ | conj) after a little while those standing around came up to Peter and said, “Surely you too are one of them, for the way you talk makes it clear.”
Matthew 27:1 Early in the morning, all the ruling priests and the elders of the people laid plans against Jesus, how they might put him to death.
Matthew 27:4 saying, “I have sinned; I betrayed innocent blood.” But (de | δέ | conj) they said, “What is that to us? It is your responsibility!”
Matthew 27:6 But (de | δέ | conj) the ruling priests, picking up the coins, said, “It is not lawful to put these into the treasury, since it is blood money.”
Matthew 27:7 So (de | δέ | conj) they consulted with one another and with the money bought the potter’s field as a place to bury foreigners.
Matthew 27:11 Then (de | δέ | conj) Jesus stood before the governor; and the governor questioned him, saying, “Are you the king of the Jews?” Jesus said, “You say so.”