G1161
δέ
dé
but, and, etc.
Lexicon
Derivation: a primary particle (adversative or continuative);
but, and, etc.
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)
Usage
2945 occurrences · 0 OT · 2945 NT · 6 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and1225 · 46%
- but929 · 35%
- now167 · 6%
- then132 · 5%
- when41 · 2%
- for20 · 1%
- yet19 · 1%
- yea15 · 1%
- so15 · 1%
- moreover13 · 0%
- howbeit13 · 0%
- also11 · 0%
- nevertheless11 · 0%
- notwithstanding8 · 0%
- if6 · 0%
- as5 · 0%
- therefore4 · 0%
- while4 · 0%
- even4 · 0%
- which when4 · 0%
- after4 · 0%
- though3 · 0%
- and yet3 · 0%
- but and3 · 0%
- wherefore2 · 0%
Where it is used, by book.
- Matthew514
- Mark200
- Luke566
- John238
- Acts569
- Romans150
- 1 Corinthians220
- 2 Corinthians78
- Galatians58
- Ephesians20
- Philippians27
- Colossians6
- 1 Thessalonians15
- 2 Thessalonians11
- 1 Timothy31
Inflected forms found in the text.
δὲ2765δέ114δέ,29δ᾽25δέ·11δέ.1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.