Definition
and; but
Vocabulary Form
δέ
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
| 1 Corinthians 13:12 | For the present we are looking through a mirror obscurely, but (de | δέ | conj) then face to face. Now I know in part; then I will know fully, just as I have been fully known. |
| 1 Corinthians 13:13 | And (de | δέ | conj) now remain faith, hope, and love; these three. And (de | δέ | conj) the greatest of these is love. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:1 | Pursue love, and (de | δέ | conj) earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, but (de | δέ | conj) especially that you may prophesy. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:2 | For the one speaking in a tongue speaks not to men but to God; indeed, no one understands him, yet (de | δέ | conj) he is speaking mysteries by the Spirit. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:3 | On (de | δέ | conj) the (de | δέ | conj) other (de | δέ | conj) hand (de | δέ | conj), the one who prophesies speaks to people for their edification, encouragement, and consolation. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:4 | The one who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but (de | δέ | conj) the one who prophesies edifies the church. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:5 | Now (de | δέ | conj) I would like all of you to speak in tongues, but (de | δέ | conj) even more to prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may receive edification. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:6 | But (de | δέ | conj) as it is, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you unless I impart to you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching? |
| 1 Corinthians 14:14 | For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays but (de | δέ | conj) my mind is unproductive. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:15 | What then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but (de | δέ | conj) I will also pray with my understanding. I will sing praises with my spirit, but (de | δέ | conj) I will also sing praises with my understanding. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:20 | Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Rather, in evil be infants but (de | δέ | conj) in your thinking be adults. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:22 | So then tongues are for a sign, not for believers but for unbelievers, while (de | δέ | conj) prophecy is not for unbelievers but for believers. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:23 | So if the whole church assembles in the same place and everyone is speaking in tongues, and (de | δέ | conj) outsiders or unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your minds? |
| 1 Corinthians 14:24 | But (de | δέ | conj) if all are prophesying, and (de | δέ | conj) an unbeliever or outsider comes in, he is convicted by all, he is called to account by all, |
| 1 Corinthians 14:28 | But (de | δέ | conj) if there is no one who can interpret, the speaker should remain silent in church and (de | δέ | conj) speak to himself and to God. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:29 | Two or three should speak as prophets and others should weigh carefully what is said. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:30 | But (de | δέ | conj) if a revelation comes to another person who is sitting down, the first speaker should stop. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:35 | And (de | δέ | conj) if they want to find out about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is improper for a woman to speak in church. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:38 | If anyone fails to acknowledge this, he will not be acknowledged. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:40 | But (de | δέ | conj) everything should be done in a proper and orderly way. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:1 | Now (de | δέ | conj) I make known to you, brothers, the gospel that I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand, |
| 1 Corinthians 15:6 | Then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at the same time, most of whom are still living, although (de | δέ | conj) some have fallen asleep. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:8 | Last of all, as to one abnormally born, he appeared even to me. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:10 | But (de | δέ | conj) by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than any of them — yet (de | δέ | conj) not I, but the grace of God that is with me. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:12 | Now (de | δέ | conj) if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? |