δέ
deConjunctionG1161
then
From: a primary particle (adversative or continuative);
Short Definition
but, and, etc.
Full Lexicon Entry
post-positive conjunctive particle
1.copulative, but, in the next place, and, now
2.Adversative, but, on the other hand, prop., answering to a foregoing *μέν *(which see), and distinguishing a word or clause from one preceding (in NT most frequently without *μέν; *Bl., §77, 12)
Grammar
Part of Speech Conjunction
Morphology G:CONJ
DescriptionGreek Conjunction
Occurrences
2,602 timesAppears 2,602 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
506
Acts
501
Matthew
447
John
225
Mark
186
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 1:10
- Acts 17:18
- James 2:23
- Luke 22:39
- Matthew 25:12
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