ἀλλά
allá
“properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)”
637 occurrencesNew TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
but; however; but still more; ἀλλάγε, at all events; ἀλλή, unless, except. Ἀλλά also serves to introduce a sentence with keenness and emphasis, Jn. 16:2; Rom. 6:5; 7:7; Phil. 3:8
Translated in KJV as
andbut (even)howbeitindeednayneverthelessnonotwithstandingsavethereforeyeayet
Etymology
neuter plural of G243 (ἄλλος);
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“Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.”