For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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δέ
Vocabulary form:
dev
Definition:
but, and
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.
Verse:
“δέ a second is like it, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’” (Matt 22:39)
“You are the salt of the earth, δέ if salt has lost its taste, how will it be made salty again?” (Matt 5:13)
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
| Mark 14:62 | And (de | δέ | conj) Jesus said, “I am; and you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming with the clouds of heaven.” |
| Mark 14:63 | And (de | δέ | conj) the high priest, tearing his garments, said, “Why do we still have need of witnesses? |
| Mark 14:64 | You have heard the blasphemy! What appears to be right to you?” And (de | δέ | conj) they all condemned him as deserving death. |
| Mark 14:68 | But (de | δέ | conj) he denied it, saying, “I neither know nor understand what you are saying.” And he went out into the exterior court, and a rooster crowed. |
| Mark 14:70 | But (de | δέ | conj) again he denied it. And after a little while again those standing around said to Peter, “Surely you are one of them, for you also are a Galilean.” |
| Mark 14:71 | Then (de | δέ | conj) Peter began to call down curses on himself and to swear, “I do not know this man of whom you speak!” |
| Mark 15:2 | And Pilate questioned him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” And (de | δέ | conj) answering him, he said, “You say it.” |
| Mark 15:4 | Then (de | δέ | conj) Pilate questioned him again, saying, “Do you answer nothing? See how many accusations they are bringing against you.” |
| Mark 15:5 | But (de | δέ | conj) Jesus no longer gave any reply, so that Pilate was amazed. |
| Mark 15:6 | Now (de | δέ | conj) at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner whom they requested. |
| Mark 15:7 | Among the rebels in prison, who in the insurrection had committed murder, there was a man called Barabbas. |
| Mark 15:9 | So (de | δέ | conj) Pilate responded to them, saying, “Do you want me to release to you the king of the Jews?” |
| Mark 15:11 | But (de | δέ | conj) the ruling priests stirred up the crowd so that Pilate would release Barabbas instead. |
| Mark 15:12 | And (de | δέ | conj) Pilate, answering again said to them, “What, then, do you want me to do with the man you call the king of the Jews?” |
| Mark 15:13 | But (de | δέ | conj) again they cried out, “Crucify him!” |
| Mark 15:14 | And (de | δέ | conj) Pilate said to them, “Why, what evil has he done?” But (de | δέ | conj) they cried out all the more, “Crucify him!” |
| Mark 15:15 | So (de | δέ | conj) Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released to them Barabbas; and having scourged Jesus, he handed him over to be crucified. |
| Mark 15:16 | And (de | δέ | conj) the soldiers led him away into the palace (that is, the praetorium) and they called together the whole company of soldiers. |
| Mark 15:23 | And they offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but (de | δέ | conj) he would not take it. |
| Mark 15:25 | It was the third hour, and they crucified him. |
| Mark 15:36 | Then (de | δέ | conj) someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a staff, and gave it to him to drink, saying, “Permit me; let us see if Elijah will come to take him down.” |
| Mark 15:37 | And (de | δέ | conj) Jesus, uttering a loud cry, breathed his last. |
| Mark 15:39 | And (de | δέ | conj) when the centurion, who was standing in front of him, saw that in this way he had died, he said, “Truly, this man was the son of God!” |
| Mark 15:40 | There were also women there, watching from a distance, among whom were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome, |
| Mark 15:44 | Pilate was surprised that he was already dead, so summoning the centurion, he asked him if he had been dead for a long time. |
| Mark 15:47 | Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses were watching closely where he was laid. |
| Mark 16:6 | But (de | δέ | conj) he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has been raised. He is not here. Look, there is the place where they laid him. |
| Mark 16:8 | And going outside, they fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had taken hold of them. And they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid. |
| Mark 16:9 | Now (de | δέ | conj) when Jesus arose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons. |
| Mark 16:12 | After this, he appeared in another form to two of them as they were walking along, going into the country. |
| Mark 16:14 | Later he appeared to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at table; and he reproached their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had refused to believe those who had seen him resurrected. |
| Mark 16:16 | The one who believes and is baptized will be saved, but (de | δέ | conj) the one who refuses to believe will be condemned. |
| Mark 16:17 | And (de | δέ | conj) these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues; |
| Mark 16:20 | And (de | δέ | conj) going out, they proclaimed everywhere, while the Lord worked alongside and confirmed the message through the accompanying signs. |
| Luke 1:6 | And (de | δέ | conj) they were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord. |
| Luke 1:8 | Now (de | δέ | conj) it happened, while he was serving as priest when his priestly division was on duty, |
| Luke 1:11 | And (de | δέ | conj) an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing at the right side of the altar of incense. |
| Luke 1:13 | But (de | δέ | conj) the angel said to him: “Do not fear, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will call his name John. |
| Luke 1:22 | When he came out, he was not able to speak to them; and they realized that he had seen a vision in the temple (he kept gesturing to them and remained mute). |
| Luke 1:24 | After these days, Elizabeth his wife became pregnant, and she kept herself in seclusion for five months, saying, |
| Luke 1:26 | In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee named Nazareth, |
| Luke 1:29 | She was thoroughly troubled by what he said, and tried to discern what sort of greeting this could be. |
| Luke 1:34 | Mary said to the angel, “How will this be, since I have no sexual relationship with a man?” |
| Luke 1:38 | So (de | δέ | conj) Mary said, “Behold, the maidservant of the Lord! Let it happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel departed from her. |
| Luke 1:39 | In those days Mary arose and went into the hill country with eagerness, to a town in Judah, |
| Luke 1:56 | Mary remained with her about three months and returned to her home. |
| Luke 1:57 | The time arrived for Elizabeth to give birth, and she bore a son. |
| Luke 1:62 | So (de | δέ | conj) they motioned to his father to find out what he would like him to be called. |
| Luke 1:64 | Instantly his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he began to speak, praising God. |
| Luke 1:76 | And you, child, will be called prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways, |
Mnemonics
The debut of the Andes
The debut of the Andes mountain climber!
de mnemonic
I watched | de | movie, | but | I didn't read | de | book.