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

2 Corinthians 5:15 And he died for all so that those who are living might no longer live for themselves but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) for the one who died for them and was raised.
2 Corinthians 5:16 So from now on we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we once regarded Christ according to the flesh, yet (alla | ἀλλά | conj) now we regard him in that way no longer.
2 Corinthians 6:4 Rather (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj), as servants of God, we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance, in times of affliction, hardship, and distress;
2 Corinthians 7:5 For even when we came to Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) on all sides we were distressed — from the outside came conflicts, from within there were fears.
2 Corinthians 7:6 But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) God, who encourages the downcast, encouraged us with the arrival of Titus.
2 Corinthians 7:7 And not only by his arrival but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) also by the encouragement with which he was encouraged by you, as he reported to us your strong affection, your deep sorrow, your ardent concern for me, so that I rejoiced more than ever.
2 Corinthians 7:9 now I rejoice, not because you were made sad, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) because your sadness led to repentance; for you were made sad as God intended, so that in nothing you suffered loss by us.
2 Corinthians 7:11 For see what eagerness this very thing — this sadness as God intended — has produced in you; what (alla | ἀλλά | conj) defense of yourselves, what (alla | ἀλλά | conj) indignation, what (alla | ἀλλά | conj) alarm, what (alla | ἀλλά | conj) longing, what (alla | ἀλλά | conj) deep concern, what (alla | ἀλλά | conj) punishment! In everything you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
2 Corinthians 7:12 So then, even though I wrote to you, it was not on account of the offender, nor on account of the one offended, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) that your earnestness toward us might be revealed to you in the sight of God.
2 Corinthians 7:14 For if I have boasted to him about anything regarding you, I have not been embarrassed, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) just as everything we said to you was true, so also our boast to Titus about you has proved true.
2 Corinthians 8:5 And they did this, not simply as we had hoped, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) first they gave themselves to the Lord and then to us, by the will of God.
2 Corinthians 8:7 But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) as you excel in everything — in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all eagerness, and in the love we have aroused in you — make sure that you excel in this act of kindness.
2 Corinthians 8:8 I am not saying this as an order, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) as a way of testing the genuineness of your love by comparison with the eagerness of others.
2 Corinthians 8:10 And in this matter I am giving my opinion; for this is beneficial for you, who last year not only began to do this work but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) also to desire to do it.
2 Corinthians 8:13 For this is not for the ease of others and a burden for you, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) a matter of equality;
2 Corinthians 8:19 And not only this, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) he has been appointed by the churches to be our traveling companion as we carry out this act of kindness for the glory of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness.
2 Corinthians 8:21 for we are concerned to do what is right, not only before the Lord but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) also before men.
2 Corinthians 9:12 because the service of this ministry is not only providing for the needs of the saints, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) is also overflowing through many thanksgivings to God.
2 Corinthians 10:4 for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) are empowered by God for tearing down strongholds. We tear down arguments
2 Corinthians 10:12 For we would not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who are recommending themselves. Rather (alla | ἀλλά | conj), when they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves by themselves, they are without understanding.
2 Corinthians 10:13 We, however, will not boast beyond proper limits, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) only within the measure of the sphere of action which God has assigned to us as a measure, extending even as far as you.
2 Corinthians 10:18 For it is not the one who recommends himself who is approved, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) the one whom the Lord recommends.
2 Corinthians 11:1 O that you would put up with me in a little foolishness! Do put up with me!
2 Corinthians 11:6 But even if I am an amateur in speaking, I am certainly not (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) in knowledge. Rather (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj), in every way we have made this plain to you as to all.
2 Corinthians 11:17 What I am saying, I am not saying according to the Lord, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting.