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 7:44 Some of them wanted to arrest him, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) no one laid a hand on him.
John 7:49 As (alla | ἀλλά | conj) for this mob that does not know the law — they are accursed!”
John 8:12 Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) will have the light of life.”
John 8:16 But even if I do judge, my judgment is trustworthy, because it is not I alone who judge, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) I and the Father who sent me.
John 8:26 I have many things to say about you by way of judgment; but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) the one who sent me is truthful, and I say to the world only that which I have heard from him.”
John 8:28 So Jesus said to them, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he. I do nothing on my own, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) speak only those things the Father has taught me.
John 8:37 I know that you are Abraham’s descendants; but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) you are intent on killing me, because my teaching makes no headway in you.
John 8:42 Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and now I am here. I have not come on my own, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) he sent me.
John 8:49 Jesus answered, “I do not have a demon; but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
John 8:55 And you have not known him, but I know him. If I were to say that I did not know him, I would be like you, a liar; but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) I do know him, and I keep his word.
John 9:3 Jesus answered, “It is not that this man sinned, or his parents; but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) it happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him.
John 9:9 Some said, “He is the one.” Others said, “No, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) he looks like him.” But he himself kept saying, “I am the man.”
John 9:31 We know that God does not listen to sinners, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) if anyone is devout and does his will, God listens to him.
John 10:1 “I tell you the solemn truth, the one who does not enter the sheepfold through the gate, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber.
John 10:5 They will never follow a stranger, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) will run away from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers.”
John 10:8 All who came before me were thieves and robbers, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) the sheep did not listen to them.
John 10:18 No one takes it away from me, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) I lay it down of my own free will. I have the power to lay it down, and I have the power to take it back again. This command I received from my Father.”
John 10:26 But (alla | ἀλλά | conj) you do not believe because you are not part of my flock.
John 10:33 The Jews answered him, “It is not for a noble work that we intend to stone you but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) for blasphemy; it is because you, a mere man, are making yourself God.”
John 11:4 But when Jesus heard this, he said, “This illness will not lead to death, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) is for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
John 11:11 These things he said, and after that he told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) I am going there to wake him from sleep.”
John 11:15 and for your sake I am glad that I was not there. But (alla | ἀλλά | conj) let us go to him.”
John 11:22 But (alla | ἀλλά | conj) even now I know that God will give you whatever you ask of him.”
John 11:30 Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but (all | ἀλλ᾿ | conj) was still in the place where Martha had met him.
John 11:42 I know that you always hear me, but (alla | ἀλλά | conj) I said this for the sake of the crowd standing here, that they may believe that you sent me.”