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
| 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. |
