Strong's Greek · G1161

δέ

also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)

Definition

but, and, etc.

Derivation

a primary particle (adversative or continuative);

Appears 2,794 times in Scripture

Romans 9:13

So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”

Mark 10:20

“Teacher,” he replied, “all these I have kept from my youth.”

Mark 10:18

“Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone.

Mark 10:21

Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”

Matthew 10:28

Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Luke 1:6

Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.

Hebrews 6:11

We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, in order to make your hope sure.

2 Corinthians 8:22

And we are sending along with them our brother who has proven his earnestness to us many times and in many ways, and now even more so by his great confidence in you.

Romans 6:17

But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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