ἀλλά (ἀλλ᾽ usually bef. α and υ, often bef. ε and η, rarely bef. ο and ω, never bef. ι; Tdf., Pr., 93 f.; WH, App., 146), adversative particle, stronger than δέ; prop. neuter pl. of ἄλλος, used adverbially, with changed accent; hence prop. otherwise, on the other hand (cf. Rom.3:31); 1. opposing a previous negation, but: οὐ (μὴ) . . . ἀ., Mat.5:15, 17 Mrk.5:39, Jhn.7:16, al.; rhetorically subordinating but not entirely negativing what precedes, οὐ . . . ἀ., not so much . . . as, Mrk.9:37, Mat.10:20, Jhn.12:44, al.; with ellipse of the negation, Mat.11:7-9, Act.19:2, 1Co.3:6 6:11 7:7, 2Co.7:1, Gal.2:3, al.; in opposition to a foregoing pos. sentence, ἀ. οὐ, Mat.24:6, 1Co.10:23; οὐ μόνον . . . ἀ. καί, Jhn.5:18, Rom.1:32, al.; elliptically, after a negation, ἀ. ἵνα, Mrk.14:49, Jhn.1:8 9:3, al.; = εἰ μή (Bl., §77, 13; M, Pr., 241; but cf. WM, §iii, 10), Mat.20:23, Mrk.4:22. 2. Without previous negation, to express opposition, interruption, transition, etc., but: Jhn.16:20 12:27, Gal.2:14; before commands or requests, Act.10:20 26:16, Mat.9:18, Mrk.9:22, al.; to introduce an accessory idea, 2Co.7:11; in the apodosis after a condition or concession with εἰ, ἐάν, εἴπερ, yet, still, at least, Mrk.14:29, 1Co.9:2, 2Co.4:16, Col.2:5, al.; after μέν, Act.4:17, Rom.14:20, 1Co.14:17; giving emphasis to the following clause, ἀλλ᾽ ἔρχεται ὥρα, yea, etc., Jhn.16:2; so with neg., ἀλλ᾽ οὐδέ, nay, nor yet, Luk.23:15. 3. Joined with other particles (a practice which increases in late writers; Simcox, LNT, 166), ἀ. γε, yet at least, Luk.24:21, 1Co.9:2; ἄ ἤ., save only, except, Luk.12:51, 2Co.1:13; ἀ. μὲν οὖν, Php.3:8 (on this usage, see MM, VGT, see word). (AS)
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
G235 — ἀλλά
alla · but · Greek
602 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 4:4 · ἀλλ᾽But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.Matthew 5:15 · ἀλλ᾽Neither do men light a lamp, and put it under the bushel, but on the stand; and it shineth unto all that are in the house.Matthew 5:17 · ἀλλὰThink not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil.Matthew 5:39 · ἀλλ᾽but I say unto you, Resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.Matthew 6:13 · ἀλλὰAnd bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.Matthew 6:18 · ἀλλὰthat thou be not seen of men to fast, but of thy Father who is in secret: and thy Father, who seeth in secret, shall recompense thee.Matthew 7:21 · ἀλλ᾽Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.Matthew 8:4 · ἀλλ᾽And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.Matthew 8:8 · ἀλλὰAnd the centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof; but only say the word, and my servant shall be healed.Matthew 9:12 · ἀλλ᾽But when he heard it, he said, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick.Matthew 9:13 · ἀλλ᾽But go ye and learn what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice: for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.Matthew 9:17 · ἀλλὰNeither do men put new wine into old wine-skins: else the skins burst, and the wine is spilled, and the skins perish: but they put new wine into fresh wine-skins, and both are preserved.Matthew 9:18 · ἀλλ᾽While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.Matthew 9:24 · ἀλλὰhe said, Give place: for the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.Matthew 10:20 · ἀλλὰFor it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father that speaketh in you.Matthew 10:34 · ἀλλὰThink not that I came to send peace on the earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.Matthew 11:8 · ἀλλὰBut what went ye out to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that wear soft raiment are in kings’ houses.Matthew 11:9 · ἀλλὰBut wherefore went ye out? to see a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.Matthew 13:21 · ἀλλὰyet hath he not root in himself, but endureth for a while; and when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway he stumbleth.Matthew 15:11 · ἀλλὰNot that which entereth into the mouth defileth the man; but that which proceedeth out of the mouth, this defileth the man.Matthew 16:12 · ἀλλ᾽Then understood they that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.Matthew 16:17 · ἀλλ᾽And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-Jonah: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.Matthew 16:23 · ἀλλὰBut he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art a stumbling-block unto me: for thou mindest not the things of God, but the things of men.Matthew 17:12 · ἀλλ᾽but I say unto you, that Elijah is come already, and they knew him not, but did unto him whatsoever they would. Even so shall the Son of man also suffer of them.Matthew 18:22 · ἀλλ᾽Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times; but, Until seventy times seven.Matthew 18:30 · ἀλλ᾽And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay that which was due.Matthew 19:6 · ἀλλὰSo that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.Matthew 19:11 · ἀλλ᾽But he said unto them, Not all men can receive this saying, but they to whom it is given.Matthew 20:23 · ἀλλ᾽He saith unto them, My cup indeed ye shall drink: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left hand, is not mine to give; but it is for them for whom it hath been prepared of my Father.Matthew 20:26 · ἀλλ᾽Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister;Matthew 20:28 · ἀλλὰeven as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.Matthew 21:21 · ἀλλὰAnd Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do what is done to the fig tree, but even if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou taken up and cast into the sea, it shall be done.Matthew 22:30 · ἀλλ᾽For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as angels in heaven.Matthew 22:32 · ἀλλὰI am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.Matthew 24:6 · ἀλλ᾽And ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars; see that ye be not troubled: for these things must needs come to pass; but the end is not yet.Matthew 26:39 · ἀλλ᾽And he went forward a little, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass away from me: nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt.Matthew 27:24 · ἀλλὰSo when Pilate saw that he prevailed nothing, but rather that a tumult was arising, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous man; see ye to it.Mark 1:44 · ἀλλ᾽and saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go show thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing the things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.Mark 1:45 · ἀλλ᾽But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to spread abroad the matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into a city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.Mark 2:17 · ἀλλ᾽ · ἀλλ᾽And when Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.Mark 2:22 · ἀλλ᾽And no man putteth new wine into old wine-skins; else the wine will burst the skins, and the wine perisheth, and the skins: but they put new wine into fresh wine-skins.Mark 3:26 · ἀλλὰAnd if Satan hath risen up against himself, and is divided, he cannot stand, but hath an end.Mark 3:27 · ἀλλ᾽But no one can enter into the house of the strong man, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house.Mark 3:29 · ἀλλ᾽but whosoever shall blaspheme against the Holy Spirit hath never forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin:Mark 4:17 · ἀλλὰand they have no root in themselves, but endure for a while; then, when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway they stumble.Mark 4:22 · ἀλλ᾽For there is nothing hid, save that it should be manifested; neither was anything made secret, but that it should come to light.Mark 5:19 · ἀλλὰAnd he suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go to thy house unto thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and how he had mercy on thee.Mark 5:26 · ἀλλὰand had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,Mark 5:39 · ἀλλὰAnd when he was entered in, he saith unto them, Why make ye a tumult, and weep? the child is not dead, but sleepeth.Mark 6:9 · ἀλλ᾽but to go shod with sandals: and, said he, put not on two coats.Mark 6:52 · ἀλλ᾽for they understood not concerning the loaves, but their heart was hardened.Mark 7:5 · ἀλλὰAnd the Pharisees and the scribes ask him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with defiled hands?Mark 7:15 · ἀλλὰthere is nothing from without the man, that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.Mark 7:19 · ἀλλ᾽because it goeth not into his heart, but into his belly, and goeth out into the draught? This he said, making all meats clean.Mark 7:25 · ἀλλ᾽But straightway a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell down at his feet.Mark 8:33 · ἀλλὰBut he turning about, and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and saith, Get thee behind me, Satan; for thou mindest not the things of God, but the things of men.Mark 9:8 · ἀλλὰAnd suddenly looking round about, they saw no one any more, save Jesus only with themselves.Mark 9:13 · ἀλλὰBut I say unto you, that Elijah is come, and they have also done unto him whatsoever they would, even as it is written of him.Mark 9:22 · ἀλλ᾽And oft-times it hath cast him both into the fire and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do anything, have compassion on us, and help us.Mark 9:37 · ἀλλὰWhosoever shall receive one of such little children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.Mark 10:8 · ἀλλὰand the two shall become one flesh: so that they are no more two, but one flesh.Mark 10:27 · ἀλλ᾽Jesus looking upon them saith, With men it is impossible, but not with God: for all things are possible with God.Mark 10:40 · ἀλλ᾽but to sit on my right hand or on my left hand is not mine to give; but it is for them for whom it hath been prepared.Mark 10:43 · ἀλλ᾽But it is not so among you: but whosoever would become great among you, shall be your minister;Mark 10:45 · ἀλλὰFor the Son of man also came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.Mark 11:23 · ἀλλὰVerily I say unto you, Whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou taken up and cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that what he saith cometh to pass; he shall have it.Mark 11:32 · ἀλλ᾽But should we say, From men—they feared the people: for all verily held John to be a prophet.Mark 12:14 · ἀλλ᾽And when they were come, they say unto him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest not for any one; for thou regardest not the person of men, but of a truth teachest the way of God: Is it lawful to give tribute unto Cæsar, or not?Mark 12:25 · ἀλλ᾽For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as angels in heaven.Mark 12:27 · ἀλλὰHe is not the God of the dead, but of the living: ye do greatly err.Mark 13:7 · ἀλλ᾽And when ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars, be not troubled: these things must needs come to pass; but the end is not yet.Mark 13:11 · ἀλλ᾽ · ἀλλὰAnd when they lead you to judgment, and deliver you up, be not anxious beforehand what ye shall speak: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye; for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Spirit.Mark 13:20 · ἀλλὰAnd except the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the elect’s sake, whom he chose, he shortened the days.Mark 13:24 · Ἀλλ᾽But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,Mark 14:28 · ἀλλὰHowbeit, after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee.Mark 14:29 · ἀλλ᾽But Peter said unto him, Although all shall be offended, yet will not I.Mark 14:36 · ἀλλ᾽ · ἀλλὰAnd he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; remove this cup from me: howbeit not what I will, but what thou wilt.Mark 14:49 · ἀλλ᾽I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but this is done that the scriptures might be fulfilled.Mark 16:7 · ἀλλ᾽But go, tell his disciples and Peter, He goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.Luke 1:60 · ἀλλὰAnd his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.Luke 5:14 · ἀλλ᾽And he charged him to tell no man: but go thy way, and show thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.Luke 5:31 · ἀλλ᾽And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are in health have no need of a physician; but they that are sick.Luke 5:32 · ἀλλ᾽I am not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.Luke 5:38 · ἀλλ᾽But new wine must be put into fresh wine-skins.Luke 6:27 · ἀλλ᾽But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,Luke 7:7 · ἀλλ᾽wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say the word, and my servant shall be healed.Luke 7:25 · ἀλλὰBut what went ye out to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts.Luke 7:26 · ἀλλὰBut what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.Luke 8:16 · ἀλλ᾽And no man, when he hath lighted a lamp, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but putteth it on a stand, that they that enter in may see the light.Luke 8:27 · ἀλλ᾽And when he was come forth upon the land, there met him a certain man out of the city, who had demons; and for a long time he had worn no clothes, and abode not in any house, but in the tombs.Luke 8:52 · ἀλλὰAnd all were weeping, and bewailing her: but he said, Weep not; for she is not dead, but sleepeth.Luke 11:33 · ἀλλ᾽No man, when he hath lighted a lamp, putteth it in a cellar, neither under the bushel, but on the stand, that they which enter in may see the light.Luke 11:42 · Ἀλλ᾽But woe unto you Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and every herb, and pass over justice and the love of God: but these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.Luke 12:7 · ἀλλὰBut the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are of more value than many sparrows.Luke 12:51 · ἀλλ᾽Think ye that I am come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:Luke 13:3 · ἀλλ᾽I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all in like manner perish.Luke 13:5 · ἀλλ᾽I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.Luke 14:10 · ἀλλ᾽But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest place; that when he that hath bidden thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have glory in the presence of all that sit at meat with thee.Luke 14:13 · ἀλλ᾽But when thou makest a feast, bid the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:Luke 16:21 · ἀλλὰand desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table; yea, even the dogs came and licked his sores.Luke 16:30 · ἀλλ᾽And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one go to them from the dead, they will repent.Luke 17:8 · ἀλλ᾽and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?Luke 18:13 · ἀλλ᾽But the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinner.Luke 20:21 · ἀλλ᾽And they asked him, saying, Teacher, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, and acceptest not the person of any, but of a truth teachest the way of God:Luke 20:38 · ἀλλὰNow he is not the God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.Luke 21:9 · ἀλλ᾽And when ye shall hear of wars and tumults, be not terrified: for these things must needs come to pass first; but the end is not immediately.Luke 22:26 · ἀλλ᾽But ye shall not be so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.Luke 22:36 · ἀλλὰAnd he said unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet; and he that hath none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.Luke 22:42 · ἀλλὰsaying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me; nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.Luke 22:53 · ἀλλ᾽When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched not forth your hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.Luke 23:15 · ἀλλ᾽no, nor yet Herod: for he sent him back unto us; and behold, nothing worthy of death hath been done by him.Luke 24:6 · ἀλλ᾽He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,Luke 24:21 · ἀλλάBut we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.Luke 24:22 · ἀλλὰMoreover certain women of our company amazed us, having been early at the tomb;John 1:8 · ἀλλ᾽He was not the light, but came that he might bear witness of the light.John 1:13 · ἀλλ᾽who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.John 1:31 · ἀλλ᾽And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing in water.John 1:33 · ἀλλ᾽And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize in water, he said unto me, Upon whomsoever thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and abiding upon him, the same is he that baptizeth in the Holy Spirit.John 3:8 · ἀλλ᾽The wind bloweth where it will, and thou hearest the voice thereof, but knowest not whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.John 3:16 · ἀλλ᾽For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.John 3:17 · ἀλλ᾽For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.John 3:28 · ἀλλ᾽Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am sent before him.John 3:36 · ἀλλ᾽He that believeth on the Son hath eternal life; but he that obeyeth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.John 4:2 · ἀλλ᾽(although Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples),John 4:14 · ἀλλὰbut whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall become in him a well of water springing up unto eternal life.John 4:23 · ἀλλ᾽But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and truth: for such doth the Father seek to be his worshippers.John 5:18 · ἀλλὰFor this cause therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only brake the sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.John 5:22 · ἀλλὰFor neither doth the Father judge any man, but he hath given all judgment unto the Son;John 5:24 · ἀλλὰVerily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath eternal life, and cometh not into judgment, but hath passed out of death into life.John 5:30 · ἀλλὰI can of myself do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is righteous; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.John 5:34 · ἀλλὰBut the witness which I receive is not from man: howbeit I say these things, that ye may be saved.John 5:42 · ἀλλ᾽But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in yourselves.John 6:9 · ἀλλὰThere is a lad here, who hath five barley loaves, and two fishes: but what are these among so many?John 6:22 · ἀλλὰOn the morrow the multitude that stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, save one, and that Jesus entered not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples went away aloneJohn 6:26 · ἀλλ᾽Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw signs, but because ye ate of the loaves, and were filled.John 6:27 · ἀλλὰWork not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.John 6:32 · ἀλλ᾽Jesus therefore said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, It was not Moses that gave you the bread out of heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread out of heaven.John 6:36 · ἀλλ᾽But I said unto you, that ye have seen me, and yet believe not.John 6:38 · ἀλλὰFor I am come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.John 6:39 · ἀλλ᾽And this is the will of him that sent me, that of all that which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up at the last day.John 6:64 · ἀλλ᾽But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who it was that should betray him.John 7:10 · ἀλλ᾽But when his brethren were gone up unto the feast, then went he also up, not publicly, but as it were in secret.John 7:12 · ἀλλὰAnd there was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him: some said, He is a good man; others said, Not so, but he leadeth the multitude astray.John 7:16 · ἀλλὰJesus therefore answered them and said, My teaching is not mine, but his that sent me.John 7:22 · ἀλλ᾽Moses hath given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers); and on the sabbath ye circumcise a man.John 7:24 · ἀλλὰJudge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.John 7:27 · ἀλλὰHowbeit we know this man whence he is: but when the Christ cometh, no one knoweth whence he is.John 7:28 · ἀλλ᾽Jesus therefore cried in the temple, teaching and saying, Ye both know me, and know whence I am; and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.John 7:44 · ἀλλ᾽And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.John 7:49 · ἀλλ᾽But this multitude that knoweth not the law are accursed.
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