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
| 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. |
