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

John 4:2 — although Jesus himself was not baptizing, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) his disciples were —
John 4:14 but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never be thirsty again, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water gushing up to eternal life.”
John 4:23 But (alla | ἀλλά | conj) the hour is coming, and is here already, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for indeed the Father is seeking just such people to be his worshipers.
John 5:18 This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because he not only used to break the Sabbath, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) he also was calling God his own Father, thus making himself equal with God.
John 5:22 Furthermore, the Father judges no one, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) has given all judgment to the Son,
John 5:24 I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not come into judgment, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) has passed from death to life.
John 5:30 I can do nothing on my own; I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just because I seek not my own will but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) the will of him who sent me.
John 5:34 (Not that I accept such human testimony, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) I say these things so that you may be saved.)
John 5:42 but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) I know you — I know that you do not have the love of God in you.
John 6:9 “There is a little boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) what are they for so many?”
John 6:22 On the next day the crowd was standing on the other side of the lake. They knew that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not gotten into the boat with his disciples, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) that the disciples had left without him.
John 6:26 Jesus responded saying, “I tell you the solemn truth, you are not looking for me because you saw miraculous signs, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) because you ate the loaves and had all you wanted.
John 6:27 Do not work for the food that perishes, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) for the food that lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you; for on him God the Father has set his seal.”
John 6:32 Jesus said to them, “I tell you the solemn truth, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.
John 6:36 But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) as I told you, you have seen me and still you do not believe.
John 6:38 For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) to do the will of him who sent me.
John 6:39 And this is the will of the one who sent me: that of all he has given me I should lose none but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) raise them up on the last day.
John 6:64 But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) there are some among you who do not believe.” For from the beginning Jesus knew those who would not believe, and who it was who would betray him.
John 7:10 However, when his brothers had gone up to the festival, then Jesus himself also went up, not openly, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) as it were, in private.
John 7:12 And there was a lot of secret discussion about him among the crowds; some were saying, “He is a good man,” but others were saying, “No, to the contrary (alla | ἀλλά | conj), he is leading people astray.”
John 7:16 Jesus answered, saying, “My teaching is not mine, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) it comes from the one who sent me.
John 7:22 Moses gave you circumcision — not that it is from Moses, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) from the patriarchs — and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.
John 7:24 Do not judge according to appearance, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) judge with proper judgment.”
John 7:27 Yet (alla | ἀλλά | conj) we know where this man is from; when the Christ appears, no one will know where he is from.”
John 7:28 Then Jesus, as he was teaching in the temple, cried out, saying, know me, and you know where I am from? I have not come on my own. But (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) the one who sent me is true, and him you do not know;