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
| Romans 11:20 | That is true. They were broken off because of unbelief, and (de | δέ | conj) you stand by faith. Do not be proud, but stand in awe. |
| Romans 11:22 | Consider therefore the kindness and the severity of God — severity to those who have fallen, but (de | δέ | conj) God’s kindness to you, provided you continue in his kindness. Otherwise you too will be cut off. |
| Romans 11:23 | And (de | δέ | conj) even they, if they do not continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again. |
| Romans 11:28 | In regard to the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but (de | δέ | conj) in regard to election they are dearly loved for the sake of their forefathers. |
| Romans 11:30 | just as you were at one time disobedient to God but (de | δέ | conj) now have received mercy because of their disobedience, |
| Romans 12:4 | For as in our one body we have many members, and (de | δέ | conj) the members do not all have the same function, |
| Romans 12:5 | so we who are many are one body in Christ, and (de | δέ | conj) individually members who belong to one another, |
| Romans 12:6 | having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us. If your gift is prophecy, then prophesy in proportion to your faith; |
| Romans 13:1 | Every person must be subject to the governing authorities because there is no authority except by God’s appointment, and (de | δέ | conj) those that presently exist have been instituted by God. |
| Romans 13:2 | Therefore whoever resists authority resists what God has decreed, and (de | δέ | conj) those who resist will bring judgment on themselves. |
| Romans 13:3 | For rulers are not a source of fear for those who do good, but for those who do wrong. Would you have no fear of the one in authority? Then do what is right and you will receive his approval |
| Romans 13:4 | for he is a servant of God for your good. But (de | δέ | conj) if you do what is wrong, be afraid; for he does not bear the sword in vain. he is a servant of God, an avenger to carry out wrath on the one who does wrong. |
| Romans 13:12 | The night is nearly over and (de | δέ | conj) the day is at hand. So we must lay aside the works of darkness and (de | δέ | conj) put on the armor of light. |
| Romans 14:1 | Accept the one who is weak in faith, but do not argue about his personal opinions. |
| Romans 14:2 | One person believes there is nothing he may not eat, while (de | δέ | particle) the weak brother eats only vegetables. |
| Romans 14:3 | The one who eats everything must not hold in contempt the one who does not and (de | δέ | conj) the one who abstains must not judge the one who eats, for God has accepted him. |
| Romans 14:4 | Who are you to pass judgment on someone else’s servant? It is before his own master that he will stand or fall. And (de | δέ | conj) he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand. |
| Romans 14:5 | one person regards one day more sacred than another, while (de | δέ | particle) another person regards all days the same. Each person must be fully convinced in his own mind. |
| Romans 14:10 | Why do you pass judgment on your brother? Or again, why do you hold your brother in contempt? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of God. |
| Romans 14:23 | But (de | δέ | conj) the one who doubts is condemned if he eats, because his eating is not from faith; and (de | δέ | conj) whatever is not from faith is sin. |
| Romans 15:1 | We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. |
| Romans 15:5 | May the God of endurance and encouragement enable you to live in harmony with one another, according to Christ Jesus, |
| Romans 15:9 | and (de | δέ | conj) that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, “For this reason I will acknowledge you among the Gentiles and sing praises to your name.” |
| Romans 15:13 | Now (de | δέ | conj) may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. |
| Romans 15:14 | I myself am convinced my brethren, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, and able also to instruct one another. |
| Romans 15:15 | Nevertheless (de | δέ | conj) on certain subjects I have written to you rather boldly so as to refresh your memory, because of the grace that was given me by God |
| Romans 15:20 | And (de | δέ | conj) thus I have always made it my aim to preach the gospel, not where Christ was known, lest I should build on someone else’s foundation; |
| Romans 15:23 | but (de | δέ | conj) now I no longer have a reason for remaining in these regions, and (de | δέ | conj) for many years I have desired to come to visit you. |
| Romans 15:25 | But (de | δέ | conj) for now, I am going to Jerusalem in a service for the saints. |
| Romans 15:29 | And (de | δέ | conj) I know that when I come to you, I will come in the fulness of the blessing of Christ. |
| Romans 15:30 | Now (de | δέ | conj) I urge you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to join me in fervent prayer to God on my behalf, |
| Romans 15:33 | Now (de | δέ | conj) may the God of peace be with all of you. Amen. |
| Romans 16:1 | I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a servant of the church in Cenchrea, |
| Romans 16:17 | Now (de | δέ | conj) I urge you, brethren, to watch out for people who cause divisions and upset people’s faith contrary to the teaching that you have received. Avoid them. |
| Romans 16:19 | Your obedience is known to all and thus I am rejoicing over you. But (de | δέ | conj) I want you to be wise as to what is good, and (de | δέ | conj) innocent as to what is evil. |
| Romans 16:20 | The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. May the grace of our Lord Jesus be with you. |
| Romans 16:25 | Now (de | δέ | conj) to him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that has been kept secret for long ages past, |
| Romans 16:26 | but (de | δέ | conj) now is manifested, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, has been made known to all the nations, leading to obedience of faith; |
| 1 Corinthians 1:10 | I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all come to agreement and that there be no divisions among you, but (de | δέ | conj) that you be united in the same frame of mind and the same judgment. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:12 | What I mean is this: each of you is saying, “I am with Paul,” or (de | δέ | conj), “I am with Apollos,” or (de | δέ | conj), “I am with Cephas,” or (de | δέ | conj), “I am with Christ.” |
| 1 Corinthians 1:16 | (I also baptized the household of Stephanas; beyond that I do not know if I baptized anyone else.) |
| 1 Corinthians 1:18 | For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but (de | δέ | conj) to us who are being saved it is the power of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:23 | but (de | δέ | conj) we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and (de | δέ | conj) foolishness to Gentiles. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:24 | Yet (de | δέ | conj) to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:30 | But (de | δέ | conj) you are of him in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption, |
| 1 Corinthians 2:6 | However (de | δέ | conj), we do speak wisdom among those who are mature, although (de | δέ | conj) it is not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are doomed to perish. |
| 1 Corinthians 2:10 | But (de | δέ | conj) God has revealed them to us through his Spirit; for the Spirit searches everything, even the deep things of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 2:12 | It was not the spirit of the world that we received, but the Spirit sent from God, that we might understand the gifts freely given to us by God. |
| 1 Corinthians 2:14 | The natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; he cannot understand them because they are spiritually discerned. |
| 1 Corinthians 2:15 | But (de | δέ | conj) the spiritual person discerns all things, and (de | δέ | conj) is not himself subject to anyone’s scrutiny. |