Keraia
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τε

teand/bothHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentConjunction214 occurrences13 books194 verses

Definition

τέ,

enclitic copulative particle (= Lat. -que as καί = and, ac, atque, not very frequently in NT, more than two-thirds of the occurrences being in Ac.

1. τέ solitarium, and, denoting a closer affinity than καί between words and sentences which it connects (BL, §77, 8): Matthew 28:12, John 4:42, Acts 2:33, 37, 40; 10:22; 11:21, al.

2. Denoting a closer connection than simple καί, τὲ . . . καί, τὲ καί, τὲ . . . τέ (Acts 26:16, Romans 14:8), as well . . . as also, both . . . and: Luke 12:45, Acts 1:1; 15:9, 21:30, al.; τὲ . . . δέ, and . . . and, Acts 19:2; τὲ γάρ . . . ὁμοίως δὲ καί, Romans 1:26, 27.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as τε:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

214 total
  1. Hebrews 6:5τε · and
    …who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the coming age—
  2. Hebrews 6:19τε
    We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,
  3. Hebrews 8:3τε · both
    And since every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices, it was necessary for this One also to have something to offer.
  4. Hebrews 9:1τε · and also
    Now the first covenant had regulations for worship and also an earthly sanctuary.
  5. Hebrews 9:2τε · [were]
    A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place.
  6. Hebrews 9:9τε
    It is an illustration for the present time, because the gifts and sacrifices being offered were unable to cleanse the conscience of the worshiper.
  7. Hebrews 9:19τε
    For when Moses had proclaimed every commandment of the law to all the people, he took the blood of calves and goats, along with water, scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled the scroll and all the people,
  8. Hebrews 10:33τε
    Sometimes you were publicly exposed to ridicule and persecution; at other times you were partners with those who were so treated.
  9. Hebrews 11:32τε
    And what more shall I say? Time will not allow me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets,
  10. Hebrews 12:2τε · and
    Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
  11. James 3:7τε; τε
    All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man,
  12. Jude 1:6τε · And
    And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.
  13. Revelation 19:18τε
    …so that you may eat the flesh of kings and commanders and mighty men, of horses and riders, of everyone slave and free, small and great.”