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ἀλλά

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀλλά
Greek transliteration: 
alla
Simplified transliteration: 
alla
Numbers
Strong's number: 
235
GK Number: 
247
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
638
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
particle
Gloss: 
but, instead, yet, except
Definition: 
but; however; but still more;, ἀλλάγε, at all events; ἀλλἠ, unless, except. Ἀλλά also serves to introduce a sentence with keenness and emphasis, Jn. 16:2; Rom. 6:5; 7:7; Phil. 3:8

Greek-English Concordance for ἀλλά

2 Thessalonians 3:15 Do not regard him as an enemy, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) admonish him as a brother.
1 Timothy 1:13 even though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and an insolent person. But (alla | ἀλλά | conj) I was shown mercy since, being ignorant, I had acted in unbelief;
1 Timothy 1:16 But (alla | ἀλλά | conj) for this reason I was shown mercy: so that in me as foremost Christ Jesus might display his complete patience as an illustration for those who were to believe in him for eternal life.
1 Timothy 2:10 but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) with what is appropriate for women who are committed to godliness, namely, with good deeds.
1 Timothy 2:12 but I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj), she is to be in quietness.
1 Timothy 3:3 not a drunkard, not violent but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) gracious, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money,
1 Timothy 4:12 Let no one treat you contemptuously because of your youth, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) be an example for the faithful in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
1 Timothy 5:1 Do not rebuke but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) encourage an older man as a father, younger men as brothers,
1 Timothy 5:13 But at the same time they also learn to be idlers, flitting about among houses, but not only idlers but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) also gossips and busybodies, speaking about things that they should not.
1 Timothy 5:23 (No longer drink only water, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) use a little wine, on account of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.)
1 Timothy 6:2 And let those who have believing masters not despise them because they are brothers; rather (alla | ἀλλά | conj), let them serve all the more since those benefiting from their act of kindness are believers and beloved. Teach and urge these things.
1 Timothy 6:4 he is puffed up with conceit, understanding nothing, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) has a sickly craving for speculations and fights about words out of which come envy, strife, slanders, evil suspicions,
1 Timothy 6:17 Urge the rich in the present age not to be haughty, or to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) on God who grants to us all things richly for our enjoyment,
2 Timothy 1:7 for God did not give us a spirit of fear but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) of power and of love and of self-control.
2 Timothy 1:8 Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony concerning our Lord nor of me his prisoner, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) share in suffering for the sake of the gospel by the power of God,
2 Timothy 1:9 who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) because of his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before time eternal,
2 Timothy 1:12 for which reason even I am suffering these things; but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) I am not ashamed, for I know in whom I have trusted and I am fully convinced that he is able to guard my deposit until that day.
2 Timothy 1:17 but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) being in Rome, he earnestly searched for me and found me.
2 Timothy 2:9 because of which I am suffering evil even to the point of imprisonment as a serious criminal, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) the word of God is not bound.
2 Timothy 2:20 And in a large house there are not only vessels of gold and silver but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) also of wood and clay, that is, some for honor and others for dishonor.
2 Timothy 2:24 But it is necessary that a servant of the Lord not be quarrelsome but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) be gentle to all, skilled in teaching, patient even in the midst of evil,
2 Timothy 3:9 But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) they will not progress very far; for their folly will be very clear to all, as also was the folly of those men.
2 Timothy 4:3 For a time will come when they will not put up with healthy teaching, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) in accordance with their own lust they will heap up teachers for themselves, having itching ears,
2 Timothy 4:8 Now is reserved for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that Day, but not only to me but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) also to everyone who has loved his appearing.
2 Timothy 4:16 At my first defense no one came forward for me, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) everyone deserted me; may it not be held against them.
Titus 1:8 but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) hospitable, loving what is good, self-controlled, just, holy, disciplined,
Titus 1:15 All things are clean to the clean, but to the defiled and unbelieving nothing is clean, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) both their mind and conscience are defiled.
Titus 2:10 not pilfering but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) showing completely good faithfulness so that they might adorn the teaching of God our Savior in all things.
Titus 3:5 not because of works of righteousness that we did but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
Philemon 1:14 but I did not want to do anything without your consent, so that your helpfulness might not be by compulsion but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) by your own free will.
Philemon 1:16 no longer as a slave, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) more than a slave, as a dear brother. He is especially so to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.
Hebrews 2:16 For surely he does not reach out to help angels, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) he reaches out to help the seed of Abraham.
Hebrews 3:13 But (alla | ἀλλά | conj) encourage one another every day, as long as it is called “today,” that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
Hebrews 3:16 For who were they who heard and rebelled? Were they not really (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) all those who came out of Egypt led by Moses?
Hebrews 4:2 For we also had good news proclaimed to us just as they did; but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) the word they heard did not benefit those who were not united with those who listened in faith
Hebrews 5:4 And no one takes this honor on his own accord, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) receives it when called by God, just as Aaron also was.
Hebrews 5:5 So also Christ did not exalt himself to become high priest, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) was appointed by the one who said to him, “You are my Son, today I have become your Father”;
Hebrews 7:16 he does so not on the basis of a law expressed in a carnal commandment, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) on the basis of the power of an indestructible life.
Hebrews 9:24 For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made with hands, that was a mere copy of the true one, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God on our behalf.
Hebrews 10:3 But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) in these sacrifices there is a reminder of sins year after year.
Hebrews 10:25 not abandoning our own meetings, as is the habit of some, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) rather encouraging one another, and all the more since you see the Day drawing near.
Hebrews 10:39 But we are not of those who shrink back and are lost, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) are of those who are faithful and so preserve their soul.
Hebrews 11:13 These all died in faith, without receiving the fulfillment of the promises, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) they saw them from a distance and greeted them. They acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles in the land.
Hebrews 12:11 All discipline at the time seems not to be pleasant, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) painful; but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
Hebrews 12:22 On the contrary (alla | ἀλλά | conj), you have come to Mount Zion, even to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels, to a joyful assembly,
Hebrews 12:26 At that time his voice shook the earth, but now he has promised, “Yet once more will I shake not only the earth but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) also the heaven.”
Hebrews 13:14 For here we have no permanent city, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) we are looking forward to the city that is to come.
James 1:25 But the person who looks intently into the perfect law, the law that provides liberty, and continues in it, not having become a forgetful hearer but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) an active doer — he will be blessed in his doing.
James 1:26 If someone thinks that he is religious, yet does not bridle his tongue but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) deceives his heart, this person’s religion is worthless.
James 2:18 But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) someone will say, “You have faith and I have works.” Show me your faith without works, and I will show you my faith by my works.

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