Definition
and; but
and; but
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.
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 ....
| Luke 16:7 | Then he said to another, ‘And (de | δέ | conj) how much do you owe?’ He answered, ‘A hundred measures of wheat.’ He said to him, ‘Take your contract, and write eighty.’ |
| Luke 16:14 | The Pharisees (who were lovers of money) heard all these things, and they ridiculed him. |
| Luke 16:15 | And he said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves before men, but (de | δέ | conj) God knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men is an abomination before God. |
| Luke 16:17 | It is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for the smallest part of a single letter in the law to lose its force. |
| Luke 16:19 | A certain man was rich, and he was dressed in purple and fine linen and he made merry every day in a luxurious manner. |
| Luke 16:20 | And (de | δέ | conj) a poor man by the name of Lazarus, who was covered with sores, was laid at the gate, |
| Luke 16:22 | The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried, |
| Luke 16:25 | But (de | δέ | conj) Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that you received your good things during your lifetime, and Lazarus correspondingly received bad things; but (de | δέ | conj) now he is comforted here, and (de | δέ | conj) you are in anguish. |
| Luke 16:27 | So (de | δέ | conj) the rich man said, ‘Then I beg you, father, send Lazarus to the house of my father |
| Luke 16:29 | But (de | δέ | conj) Abraham said, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let them listen to them.’ |
| Luke 16:30 | Then (de | δέ | conj) the rich man said, ‘No, father Abraham; but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.’ |
| Luke 16:31 | He said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded should someone rise from the dead.’” |
| Luke 17:1 | And (de | δέ | conj) he said to his disciples, “It is inevitable that occasions for stumbling will come, but woe to the one through whom they come! |
| Luke 17:6 | And (de | δέ | conj) the Lord said, “If you had faith like a grain of mustard seed, you could say to this sycamore, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you. |
| Luke 17:7 | Which one of you, having a servant plowing or tending sheep, who, when he comes in from the field, will say to him, ‘Come here at once and recline at dinner’? |
| Luke 17:15 | Then (de | δέ | conj) one of them, when he saw that he had been healed, returned, praising God in a loud voice, |
| Luke 17:17 | Then (de | δέ | conj) Jesus responded, saying, “Were not ten made clean? The other nine, where are they? |
| Luke 17:20 | Having been asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, saying, “The kingdom of God will not come with observation. |
| Luke 17:22 | And (de | δέ | conj) he said to the disciples, “Days are coming when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it. |
| Luke 17:25 | But (de | δέ | conj) first he must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation. |
| Luke 17:29 | but (de | δέ | conj) on the day in which Lot went out of Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all. |
| Luke 17:33 | Whoever tries to retain his life for himself will lose it, and (d | δ᾿ | conj) whoever loses his life will preserve it. |
| Luke 17:35 | There will be two women grinding at the mill together; one will be taken and (de | δέ | conj) the other left behind.” |
| Luke 17:37 | Then the disciples said in response, “Where, Lord?” And (de | δέ | conj) he said to them, “Where the corpse is, there also the vultures will be gathered.” |
| Luke 18:1 | Then (de | δέ | conj) Jesus told them a parable to the effect that they should continue to pray at all times and never give up. |