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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

Luke 14:13 But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) when you give a feast, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind.
Luke 16:21 who longed to eat what fell from the rich man’s table. But (alla | ἀλλά | conj) instead, the dogs used to come and lick his sores.
Luke 16:30 Then the rich man said, ‘No, father Abraham; but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.’
Luke 17:8 Will he not, rather (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj), say to him, ‘Prepare what I am to eat, then change clothes and wait on me while I eat and drink, and after this you may eat and drink’?
Luke 18:13 The tax collector, however, standing at a distance, would not even raise his eyes to heaven, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) kept beating his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’
Luke 20:21 They questioned him, saying, “Teacher, we know that you speak and teach truthfully and show no partiality, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) truly teach the way of God.
Luke 20:38 He is not God of the dead, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) of the living! For to him they are all alive.”
Luke 21:9 When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be terrified, for these things must take place first, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) the end will not follow immediately.”
Luke 22:26 But with you it must not be so! Rather (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj), let the greatest among you become like the youngest, and the leader like the one who serves.
Luke 22:36 He said to them, “But (alla | ἀλλά | conj) now let the one who has a moneybag take it, and likewise a knapsack. And the one who has no sword, let him sell his cloak and buy one.
Luke 22:42 saying, “Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet, not my will, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) yours be done.”
Luke 22:53 Day after day, when I was in the temple, you did not stretch out your hands against me. But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) this is your hour, and the hour for the power of darkness.
Luke 23:15 For that matter (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj), neither did Herod, for he sent him back to us. Look, nothing deserving death has been done by him.
Luke 24:6 He is not here, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) he has been raised. Remember how he spoke to you, while he was still in Galilee,
Luke 24:21 But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) it is now the third day since these things happened.
Luke 24:22 Moreover (alla | ἀλλά | conj), some women of our group astonished us: going to the tomb early in the morning
John 1:8 He was not the light, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) came to bear testimony about the light.
John 1:13 who were born, not from human stock or from a physical impulse or by a husband’s decision, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) by God.
John 1:31 I myself did not know him; but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) I came baptizing with water for this reason, that he might be revealed to Israel.”
John 1:33 I myself did not know him, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) the one who sent me to baptize with water said to me, ‘The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining it is he who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.’
John 3:8 The wind blows wherever it chooses, and you hear its sound, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) do not know where it is coming from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”
John 3:16 “For this is how God loved the world: he gave his one and only Son that everyone who believes in him should not perish but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) have eternal life.
John 3:17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) so that the world might be saved through him.
John 3:28 You yourselves bear me witness that I said, ‘I am not the Christ,’ but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) rather, ‘I am the one sent ahead of him.’
John 3:36 The one who believes in the Son has eternal life; but the one who disobeys the Son will not see life, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) the wrath of God remains on him.
John 4:2 — although Jesus himself was not baptizing, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) his disciples were —
John 4:14 but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never be thirsty again, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water gushing up to eternal life.”
John 4:23 But (alla | ἀλλά | conj) the hour is coming, and is here already, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for indeed the Father is seeking just such people to be his worshipers.
John 5:18 This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because he not only used to break the Sabbath, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) he also was calling God his own Father, thus making himself equal with God.
John 5:22 Furthermore, the Father judges no one, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) has given all judgment to the Son,
John 5:24 I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not come into judgment, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) has passed from death to life.
John 5:30 I can do nothing on my own; I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just because I seek not my own will but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) the will of him who sent me.
John 5:34 (Not that I accept such human testimony, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) I say these things so that you may be saved.)
John 5:42 but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) I know you — I know that you do not have the love of God in you.
John 6:9 “There is a little boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) what are they for so many?”
John 6:22 On the next day the crowd was standing on the other side of the lake. They knew that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not gotten into the boat with his disciples, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) that the disciples had left without him.
John 6:26 Jesus responded saying, “I tell you the solemn truth, you are not looking for me because you saw miraculous signs, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) because you ate the loaves and had all you wanted.
John 6:27 Do not work for the food that perishes, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) for the food that lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you; for on him God the Father has set his seal.”
John 6:32 Jesus said to them, “I tell you the solemn truth, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.
John 6:36 But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) as I told you, you have seen me and still you do not believe.
John 6:38 For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) to do the will of him who sent me.
John 6:39 And this is the will of the one who sent me: that of all he has given me I should lose none but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) raise them up on the last day.
John 6:64 But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) there are some among you who do not believe.” For from the beginning Jesus knew those who would not believe, and who it was who would betray him.
John 7:10 However, when his brothers had gone up to the festival, then Jesus himself also went up, not openly, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) as it were, in private.
John 7:12 And there was a lot of secret discussion about him among the crowds; some were saying, “He is a good man,” but others were saying, “No, to the contrary (alla | ἀλλά | conj), he is leading people astray.”
John 7:16 Jesus answered, saying, “My teaching is not mine, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) it comes from the one who sent me.
John 7:22 Moses gave you circumcision — not that it is from Moses, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) from the patriarchs — and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.
John 7:24 Do not judge according to appearance, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) judge with proper judgment.”
John 7:27 Yet (alla | ἀλλά | conj) we know where this man is from; when the Christ appears, no one will know where he is from.”
John 7:28 Then Jesus, as he was teaching in the temple, cried out, saying, know me, and you know where I am from? I have not come on my own. But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) the one who sent me is true, and him you do not know;

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