Gloss
but, instead, yet, except
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
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἀλλά
| Matthew 4:4 | But he replied, “Man does not live on bread alone, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) on every word that comes from the mouth of God.” |
| Matthew 5:15 | Nor do people light a lamp and put it under the meal-tub, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. |
| Matthew 5:17 | “Do not think that I came to abolish the law or the prophets. I did not come to abolish, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) to fulfill. |
| Matthew 5:39 | But I say to you, do not resist the evildoer; but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) whoever slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other as well. |
| Matthew 6:13 | And do not bring us into temptation, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) deliver us from the evil one.’ |
| Matthew 6:18 | so that you will not appear to others as fasting, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) by your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you. |
| Matthew 7:21 | “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) the one who does the will of my Father in heaven. |
| Matthew 8:4 | Then Jesus said to him, “See that you tell no one; but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.” |
| Matthew 8:8 | But the centurion replied, “Lord, I am not worthy for you to come under my roof, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) just say the word and my servant will be healed. |
| Matthew 9:12 | But when Jesus heard it, he said, “Those who are well have no need of a doctor, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) those who are sick. |
| Matthew 9:13 | Go and learn what this means, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I did not come to call the pious, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) sinners, to repentance.” |
| Matthew 9:17 | Neither is new wine poured into old wineskins. If that happens, the wineskins split, the wine pours out, and the wineskins are ruined. Instead (alla | ἀλλά | conj), new wine is put into fresh wineskins, and so both are preserved.” |
| Matthew 9:18 | As he was saying these things a ruler came and bowed down before him, saying, “My daughter has just died; but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) come, lay your hand on her and she will live again.” |
| Matthew 9:24 | he said, “Leave now, for the girl is not dead but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) only sleeping.” And they began to ridicule him. |
| Matthew 10:20 | For it will not be you speaking but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) the Spirit of your Father speaking through you. |
| Matthew 10:34 | “Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) a sword. |
| Matthew 11:8 | What then (alla | ἀλλά | conj) did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in the courts of kings. |
| Matthew 11:9 | What then (alla | ἀλλά | conj) did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet. |
| Matthew 13:21 | yet he has no root in himself but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) lasts only a short time, and when suffering or persecution arises on account of the message, immediately he falls away. |
| Matthew 15:11 | It is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) what comes out of the mouth; this defiles a person.” |
| Matthew 16:12 | Then they understood that he had not told them to beware of the leaven of bread but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees. |
| Matthew 16:17 | And Jesus responded, saying to him, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) my Father in heaven. |
| Matthew 16:23 | But Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are an obstacle in my way, because you are not thinking the thoughts of God but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) those of men.” |
