particle · G1161 · 2,766× in the NT

δέ

but, on the other hand, and

Gloss

a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.

Forms

Endings and the sense of each form. NT counts are from the SBLGNT; generated slots fill a regular paradigm when the NT never uses that case.

δέ—but2,766×

Where you’ll meet it

New Testament

NT glosses follow Dodson’s public-domain lexicon, counted on the SBLGNT (MorphGNT). Attic and patristic notes are short reader-helps for Xenophon, Plato, and the pre-Nicene writers — not a substitute for LSJ.