Vocabulary Form
ἀλλά
Definition

but, yet, except

Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
638
GK
247
Mnemonics

Muslems say Allah is God, but ...

Notes

When the word following ἀλλά begins with a vowel, the final alpha elides. ἀλλ᾿ Ἰησοῦς

Biblical Concordance

Romans 12:3 For by the grace given to me I say to every one among you that he should not think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) to think with sober judgment, as God has assigned to each a measure of faith.
Romans 12:16 Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) associate with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.
Romans 12:19 Never avenge yourselves, dear friends, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.”
Romans 12:20 To the contrary (alla | ἀλλά | conj), “if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink; for by doing this you will heap burning coals on his head.”
Romans 12:21 Do not be overcome by evil, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) overcome evil with good.
Romans 13:3 For rulers are not a source of fear for those who do good, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) for those who do wrong. Would you have no fear of the one in authority? Then do what is right and you will receive his approval
Romans 13:5 Therefore one must be subject, not only because of wrath, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) also because of conscience.
Romans 13:14 Rather (alla | ἀλλά | conj), put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the sinful nature to gratify its desires.
Romans 14:13 Therefore let us stop passing judgment on one another, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) resolve instead, never to put an obstacle or a trap in a brother’s way.
Romans 14:17 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Romans 14:20 Do not, for the sake of food, destroy the work of God. All food is indeed clean, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) it is wrong to cause another to stumble by what you eat.
Romans 15:3 For Christ did not please himself; but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) as it is written, “The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.”
Romans 15:21 rather (alla | ἀλλά | conj), as it is written, “Those who were not told of him will see, and those who have not heard of him will understand.”
Romans 16:4 who risked their own necks for my life. Not only I but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) also all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.
Romans 16:18 For such people do not serve our Lord Christ but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the guileless.
1 Corinthians 1:17 For Christ did not send me to baptize but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) to preach the gospel, and not with eloquent wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be rendered ineffective.
1 Corinthians 1:27 But (alla | ἀλλά | conj) God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong;
1 Corinthians 2:4 My word and my message were not delivered with persuasive words of wisdom, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) with a demonstration of the Spirit and of power,
1 Corinthians 2:5 so that your faith would not be based on the wisdom of men but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) on the power of God.
1 Corinthians 2:7 Rather (alla | ἀλλά | conj), we speak the wisdom of God; a wisdom that was hidden in mystery and that God had determined before the ages for our glory.
1 Corinthians 2:9 But (alla | ἀλλά | conj), as it is written, “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, nor has the mind of man imagined, the things that God has prepared for those who love him.”
1 Corinthians 2:12 It was not the spirit of the world that we received, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) the Spirit sent from God, that we might understand the gifts freely given to us by God.
1 Corinthians 2:13 And we speak about these things in words not taught by human wisdom but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words.
1 Corinthians 3:1 And so, brothers, I could not speak to you as spiritual people, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) rather as people of the flesh, as infants in Christ.
1 Corinthians 3:2 I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not ready for it. And (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) even now you are not yet ready,