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
| Galatians 4:18 | Now (de | δέ | conj) to be zealous for a good purpose is always good, not just when I am present with you. |
| Galatians 4:20 | I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, for I am perplexed about you. |
| Galatians 4:23 | The son by the slave woman was born according to the flesh, but (de | δέ | conj) the son by the free woman was born as the result of promise. |
| Galatians 4:25 | Now (de | δέ | particle) Hagar represents Mount Sinai in Arabia and (de | δέ | conj) corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children. |
| Galatians 4:26 | But (de | δέ | particle) the Jerusalem above is the free woman, and she is our mother. |
| Galatians 4:28 | But (de | δέ | conj) you, my brothers, like Isaac, are children of promise. |
| Galatians 5:3 | And (de | δέ | conj) furthermore I declare to every man who agrees to circumcision that he is obligated to obey the entire law. |
| Galatians 5:10 | I am confident about you in the Lord that you will not think otherwise. But (de | δέ | conj) the one who is trying to confuse you will pay the penalty, whoever he may be. |
| Galatians 5:11 | But (de | δέ | conj) I, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been removed. |
| Galatians 5:15 | But (de | δέ | conj) if you keep on biting and devouring one another, watch out that you are not consumed by one another. |
| Galatians 5:16 | So (de | δέ | conj) I say, live by the Spirit and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. |
| Galatians 5:17 | For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and (de | δέ | conj) the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh; for these are opposed to one another, to keep you from doing the things you want to do. |
| Galatians 5:18 | But (de | δέ | conj) if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law. |
| Galatians 5:19 | Now (de | δέ | conj) the works of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, debauchery, |
| Galatians 5:22 | By (de | δέ | conj) contrast (de | δέ | conj), the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, |
| Galatians 5:24 | And (de | δέ | conj) those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. |
| Galatians 6:4 | But (de | δέ | conj) let each one examine his own work, and then he will have reason for boasting in himself alone, and not in comparison with someone else. |
| Galatians 6:6 | Now (de | δέ | conj) the one who is taught the word must share all good things with the one who teaches. |
| Galatians 6:8 | For the one who sows to his own flesh, from the flesh will reap corruption; but (de | δέ | conj) the one who sows to the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. |
| Galatians 6:9 | So (de | δέ | conj) let us not grow tired of doing what is right, for in due time we will reap, if we do not give up. |
| Galatians 6:10 | So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and (de | δέ | conj) especially to those of the family of faith. |
| Galatians 6:14 | But (de | δέ | conj) may I never boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. |
| Ephesians 2:4 | But (de | δέ | conj) God, being rich in mercy, because of his great love with which he loved us, |
| Ephesians 2:13 | But (de | δέ | conj) now in Christ Jesus you who were at that time far away have come near through the blood of Christ. |
| Ephesians 3:20 | Now (de | δέ | conj) to the one who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or imagine, according to the power that is working within us, |
| Ephesians 4:7 | But (de | δέ | conj) to each of us grace was given according to the measure of the gift of Christ. |
| Ephesians 4:9 | Now (de | δέ | conj) the expression “he ascended,” what does it imply except that he also descended to the lower regions, to the earth? |
| Ephesians 4:11 | And it was he who gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, |
| Ephesians 4:15 | but (de | δέ | conj), speaking the truth in love, may grow up in every way into him who is the head, Christ, |
| Ephesians 4:20 | But (de | δέ | conj) that is not the way you learned Christ! — |
| Ephesians 4:23 | and (de | δέ | conj) to be renewed in the spirit of your minds. |
| Ephesians 4:28 | Let the thief no longer steal, but (de | δέ | conj) rather let him work hard, doing good with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with the one in need. |
| Ephesians 4:32 | Instead (de | δέ | conj), be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God in Christ forgave you. |
| Ephesians 5:3 | But (de | δέ | conj) sexual immorality and every kind of impurity or covetousness must not even be mentioned among you, as is proper among the saints; |
| Ephesians 5:8 | for once you were darkness, but (de | δέ | conj) now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light |
| Ephesians 5:11 | And do not take part in the fruitless deeds of darkness but (de | δέ | conj) instead expose them, |
| Ephesians 5:13 | But (de | δέ | conj) everything that is exposed becomes illuminated by the light, |
| Ephesians 5:32 | This mystery is profound, but (de | δέ | conj) I am speaking about Christ and about the church. |
| Ephesians 5:33 | Nevertheless, each one of you is to love his wife as he loves himself, and (de | δέ | conj) the wife is to respect her husband. |
| Ephesians 6:21 | Now (de | δέ | conj) in order that you also may know my circumstances, how I am doing, Tychicus, a dear brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything. |
| Philippians 1:12 | Now (de | δέ | conj) I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has turned out to advance the gospel even more, |
| Philippians 1:15 | To be sure, some are proclaiming Christ out of envy and strife, but (de | δέ | particle) others out of goodwill. |
| Philippians 1:17 | The former (de | δέ | particle) proclaim Christ out of a sense of hostility, not sincerely, intending to increase my distress while I am in prison. |
| Philippians 1:22 | If I am to go on living in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for me; yet I do not know which I would prefer. |
| Philippians 1:23 | I am hard pressed between the two, in that I have the desire to depart and be with Christ, for that is very better by far, |
| Philippians 1:24 | yet (de | δέ | conj) for your sake it is better that I remain in the flesh. |
| Philippians 1:28 | and are in no way frightened by your opponents. This is a sign of destruction for them, but (de | δέ | conj) of salvation for you — and that from God. |
| Philippians 2:8 | he humbled himself, becoming obedient to the point of death, even (de | δέ | conj) death on a cross! |
| Philippians 2:18 | Likewise you also should be glad and rejoice with me. |
| Philippians 2:19 | I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I too may be encouraged by news about you. |