δέ
de
δέ (before vowels δ᾽; on the general neglect of the elision in NT, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., 96),
post-positive conjunctive particle;
1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now (Abbott, JG, 104): Mat.1:2ff., 2Co.6:15, 16, 2Pe.1:5-7; in repetition for emphasis, Rom.3:21, 22, 9:30, 1Co.2:6, Gal.2:2, Php.2:8; in transition to something new, Mat.1:18, 2:19, Luk.13:1, Jhn.7:14, Act.6:1, Rom.8:28, 1Co.7:1 8:1, al.; in explanatory parenthesis or addition, Jhn.3:19, Rom.5:8, 1Co.1:12, Eph.2:4, 5:32, al.; ὡς δέ, Jhn.2:9; καὶ . . . δέ, but also, Mat.10:18, Luk.1:76, Jhn.6:51, Rom.11:23, al.; καὶ ἐὰν δέ, yea even if, Jhn.8:16.
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): ἐὰν δέ, Mat.6:14, 23, al.; ἐγὼ (σὺ, etc.) δέ, Mat.5:22, 6:6, Mrk.8:29, al.; ὁ δέ, αὐτὸς δέ, Mrk.1:45, Luk.4:40, al.; after a negation, Mat.6:19, 20, Rom.3:4, 1Th.5:21, al.
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Concordance 2,482 verses
- Acts 9:11 δὲ
“Get up!” the Lord told him. “Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying.
- Acts 9:13 δὲ
But Ananias answered, “Lord, many people have told me about this man and all the harm he has done to Your saints in Jerusalem.
- Acts 9:15 δὲ
“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.
- Acts 9:17 δὲ
So Ananias went to the house, and when he arrived, he placed his hands on Saul. “Brother Saul,” he said, “the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
- Acts 9:19 δὲ
and after taking some food, he regained his strength. And he spent several days with the disciples in Damascus.
- Acts 9:21 δὲ
All who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”
- Acts 9:22 δὲ
But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.
- Acts 9:23 δὲ
After many days had passed, the Jews conspired to kill him,
- Acts 9:24 δὲδὲ
but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him.
- Acts 9:25 δὲ
One night, however, his disciples took him and lowered him in a basket through a window in the wall.
- Acts 9:26 δὲ
When Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
- Acts 9:27 δὲ
Then Barnabas brought him to the apostles and described how Saul had seen the Lord, who spoke to him on the road to Damascus, and how Saul had spoken boldly in that city in the name of Jesus.
- Acts 9:29 δὲ
He talked and debated with the Grecian Jews, but they tried to kill him.
- Acts 9:30 δὲ
When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.
- Acts 9:32 δὲ
As Peter traveled throughout the area, he went to visit the saints in Lydda.
- Acts 9:33 δὲ
There he found a man named Aeneas, who had been paralyzed and bedridden for eight years.
- Acts 9:36 δέ
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
- Acts 9:37 δὲδὲ
At that time, however, she became sick and died, and her body was washed and placed in an upper room.
- Acts 9:38 δὲ
Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was there and sent two men to urge him, “Come to us without delay.”
- Acts 9:39 δὲ
So Peter got up and went with them. On his arrival, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood around him, weeping and showing him the tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.
- Acts 9:40 δὲδὲ
Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.
- Acts 9:41 δὲδὲ
Peter took her by the hand and helped her up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her to them alive.
- Acts 9:42 δὲ
This became known all over Joppa, and many people believed in the Lord.
- Acts 9:43 δὲ
And Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.
- Acts 10:1 δέ
At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was called the Italian Regiment.
- Acts 10:4 δὲδὲ
Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God.
- Acts 10:7 δὲ
When the angel who spoke to him had gone, Cornelius called two of his servants and a devout soldier from among his attendants.
- Acts 10:9 δὲ
The next day at about the sixth hour, as the men were approaching the city on their journey, Peter went up on the roof to pray.
- Acts 10:10 δὲδὲ
He became hungry and wanted something to eat, but while the meal was being prepared, he fell into a trance.
- Acts 10:14 δὲ
“No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.”
- Acts 10:16 δὲ
This happened three times, and all at once the sheet was taken back up into heaven.
- Acts 10:17 δὲ
While Peter was puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found Simon’s house and approached the gate.
- Acts 10:19 δὲ
As Peter continued to reflect on the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you.
- Acts 10:21 δὲ
So Peter went down to the men and said, “Here am I, the one you are looking for. Why have you come?”
- Acts 10:22 δὲ
“Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he could hear a message from you.”
- Acts 10:23 δὲ
So Peter invited them in as his guests. And the next day he got ready and went with them, accompanied by some of the brothers from Joppa.
- Acts 10:24 δὲδὲ
The following day he arrived in Caesarea, where Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends.
- Acts 10:25 δὲ
As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him.
- Acts 10:26 δὲ
But Peter helped him up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.”
- Acts 10:34 δὲ
Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism,
- Acts 10:48 δὲ
So he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for a few days.
- Acts 11:1 δὲ
The apostles and brothers throughout Judea soon heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
- Acts 11:2 δὲ
So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believers took issue with him
- Acts 11:4 δὲ
But Peter began and explained to them the whole sequence of events:
- Acts 11:7 δὲ
Then I heard a voice saying to me, ‘Get up, Peter, kill and eat.’
- Acts 11:8 δέ
‘No, Lord,’ I said, ‘for nothing impure or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’
- Acts 11:9 δὲ
But the voice spoke from heaven a second time, ‘Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.’
- Acts 11:10 δὲ
This happened three times, and everything was drawn back up into heaven.
- Acts 11:12 δὲδὲ
The Spirit told me to accompany them without hesitation. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man’s home.
- Acts 11:13 δὲ
He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter.