“a particle of emphasis or explicitness; now, then, etc.”
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a particle of emphasis or explicitness; now, then, etc.
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a particle that adds an intensity of expression to a term or clause. Its simplest and most ordinary uses are when it gives impressiveness to an affirmation, indeed, really, doubtless, Mt. 13:23; or earnestness to a call, injunction, or entreaty, Lk. 2:15; Acts 13:2; 15:36; 1 Cor. 16:20*
Translated in KJV as
Etymology
probably akin to G1161 (δέ);
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“And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord…”