For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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δέ (δ᾽)
Vocabulary form:
δέ
Definition:
and; but
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
2,792
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.
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
| Luke 20:16 | He will come and destroy those tenants and give the vineyard to others.” When they heard this, they said, “Surely not!” |
| Luke 20:17 | But (de | δέ | conj) looking straight at them he said, “What then is this that is written: “The stone that the builders rejected — this one became the head of the corner’? |
| Luke 20:18 | Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken into pieces, and (d | δ᾿ | conj) on whomever it falls, it will crush him.” |
| Luke 20:23 | But (de | δέ | conj) he realized their duplicity, and said to them, |
| Luke 20:24 | “Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription does it have?” They said, “Caesar’s.” |
| Luke 20:25 | He said to them, “Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” |
| Luke 20:27 | Now (de | δέ | conj) some Sadducees (who deny there is a resurrection) came up and questioned him, |
| Luke 20:31 | and the third took her, and (de | δέ | conj) likewise also the seven: they left no children and died. |
| Luke 20:35 | but (de | δέ | conj) those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and to the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage. |
| Luke 20:37 | But (de | δέ | conj) that the dead are raised, even Moses made known, in the passage about the bush, for he calls the Lord, ‘the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob.’ |
| Luke 20:38 | He is not God of the dead, but of the living! For to him they are all alive.” |
| Luke 20:39 | In response some of the scribes said, “Teacher, you have spoken well!” |
| Luke 20:41 | Then (de | δέ | conj) he said to them, “How can they say that the Messiah is to be a son of David? |
| Luke 20:45 | As all the people were listening, he said to his disciples, |
| Luke 21:1 | Looking up, Jesus saw rich people putting their gifts into the offering box, |
| Luke 21:2 | and (de | δέ | conj) he saw a poor widow put in two small coins. |
| Luke 21:4 | For they all, out of their excess, put in their gifts, but (de | δέ | conj) she, out of her need, put in everything she had to live on.” |
| Luke 21:7 | And (de | δέ | conj) they asked him, saying, “Teacher, when will these things be, and what is the sign when these things are about to happen?” |
| Luke 21:8 | And (de | δέ | conj) he said, “See that you are not led astray! For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he!’ and, ‘The time is at hand!’ Do not go after them. |
| Luke 21:9 | When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be terrified, for these things must take place first, but the end will not follow immediately.” |
| Luke 21:12 | But (de | δέ | conj) before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, handing you over to the synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for the sake of my name. |
| Luke 21:16 | You will be handed over even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and some of you they will put to death. |
| Luke 21:20 | “But (de | δέ | conj) when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has drawn near. |
| Luke 21:28 | Now (de | δέ | conj) when these things begin to happen, straighten yourselves up and raise your heads, because your deliverance is drawing near.” |
| Luke 21:33 | Heaven and earth will pass away, but (de | δέ | conj) my words will not pass away. |
| Luke 21:34 | “But (de | δέ | conj) watch yourselves lest your minds be dulled by dissipation and drunkenness and the anxieties of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly, |
| Luke 21:36 | Be alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that will take place, and to stand before the Son of Man.” |
| Luke 21:37 | During the day he was in the temple teaching, but (de | δέ | conj) at night he went out and stayed on the hill called “The Mount of Olives.” |
| Luke 22:1 | Now (de | δέ | conj) the Festival of Unleavened Bread, which is called the Passover, was drawing near. |
| Luke 22:3 | Then (de | δέ | conj) Satan entered into Judas, the one called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve. |
| Luke 22:7 | Then (de | δέ | conj) came the day of Unleavened Bread, in which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed. |
| Luke 22:9 | They said to him, “Where do you want us to prepare it?” |
| Luke 22:10 | He said to them, “Look, when you have entered the city, a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him into the house into which he enters |
| Luke 22:13 | So (de | δέ | conj) they went and found everything as he had said to them; and they prepared the Passover meal. |
| Luke 22:24 | A dispute also arose among them as to which of them seemed to be the greatest. |
| Luke 22:25 | So (de | δέ | conj) Jesus said to them, “The kings of the nations exercise lordship over them and those in authority over them call themselves ‘benefactors.’ |
| Luke 22:26 | But (de | δέ | conj) with you it must not be so! Rather, let the greatest among you become like the youngest, and the leader like the one who serves. |
| Luke 22:27 | For who is the greater, the one who reclines at table or one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at table? But (de | δέ | conj) in your midst I am like the one who serves. |
| Luke 22:28 | You are the ones who have stayed with me in my trials. |
| Luke 22:32 | but (de | δέ | conj) I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have returned, strengthen your brothers.” |
| Luke 22:33 | Peter said to him, “Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death.” |
| Luke 22:34 | Jesus said, “I tell you, Peter, a rooster will not crow this day before you have denied three times that you know me.” |
| Luke 22:35 | And he said to them, “When I sent you out without moneybag or knapsack or sandals, did you lack anything?” They replied, “Nothing.” |
| Luke 22:36 | He said to them, “But now let the one who has a moneybag take it, and likewise a knapsack. And the one who has no sword, let him sell his cloak and buy one. |
| Luke 22:38 | So (de | δέ | conj) they said, “Lord, look! Here are two swords.” Then (de | δέ | conj) he told them, “It is enough.” |
| Luke 22:39 | Then Jesus went out and made his way, as was his custom, to the Mount of Olives; and (de | δέ | conj) the disciples followed him. |
| Luke 22:40 | When he arrived at the place, he said to them, “Pray that you may not enter a time of trial.” |
| Luke 22:43 | there appeared to him an from heaven, strengthening him. |
| Luke 22:48 | but (de | δέ | conj) Jesus said to him, “Judas, is it with a kiss that you intend to betray the Son of Man?” |
| Luke 22:49 | When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said, “Lord, shall we strike with the sword?” |