Midvash

δέdé

but, and, etc.

Greek (New Testament) · G1161

Meanings

1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now: Matthew 1:2ff., 2 Corinthians 6:15, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 2 Peter 1:5-7; in repetition for emphasis, Romans 3:21, Romans 3:22, Romans 9:30, 1 Corinthians 2:6, Galatians 2:2, Philippians 2:8; in transition to something new, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 2:19, Luke 13:1, John 7:14, Acts 6:1, Romans 8:28, 1 Corinthians 7:1, 1 Corinthians 8:1, and elsewhere; in explanatory parenthesis or addition, John 3:19, Romans 5:8, 1 Corinthians 1:12, Ephesians 2:4, Ephesians 5:32, and elsewhere; ὡς δέ, John 2:9; καὶ... δέ, but also, Matthew 10:18, Luke 1:76, John 6:51, Romans 11:23, and elsewhere; καὶ ἐὰν δέ, yea even if, John 8:16.

2. Adversative, but, on the other hand, properly, answering to a foregoing μέν (see that word), and distinguishing a word or clause from one preceding (in NT most frequently without μέν; Bl., §77, 12): ἐὰν δέ, Matthew 6:14, Matthew 6:23, and elsewhere; ἐγὼ (σὺ, etc.) δέ, Matthew 5:22, Matthew 6:6, Mark 8:29, and elsewhere; ὁ δέ, αὐτὸς δέ, Mark 1:45, Luke 4:40, and elsewhere; after a negation, Matthew 6:19, Matthew 6:20, Romans 3:4, 1 Thessalonians 5:21, and elsewhere

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Where it appears

Appears 2,702 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 1:2 Abraham was the father of Isaac. Isaac was the father of Jacob. Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers.
  • Matthew 1:3 Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah (whose mother was Tamar). Perez was the father of Hezron. Hezron was the father of Ram.
  • Matthew 1:4 Ram was the father of Amminadab. Amminadab was the father of Nahshon. Nahshon was the father of Salmon.
  • Matthew 1:5 Salmon was the father of Boaz (whose mother was Rahab). Boaz was the father of Obed (whose mother was Ruth). Obed was the father of Jesse.
  • Matthew 1:6 Jesse was the father of King David. David was the father of Solomon (whose mother was Bathsheba, the widow of Uriah).
  • Matthew 1:7 Solomon was the father of Rehoboam. Rehoboam was the father of Abijah. Abijah was the father of Asa.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.