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1161. de -- but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle)
... but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle). Part of Speech: Conjunction
Transliteration: de Phonetic Spelling: (deh) Short Definition: but, on the ...
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235. alla -- otherwise, on the other hand, but
... otherwise, on the other hand, but. Part of Speech: Conjunction Transliteration:
alla Phonetic Spelling: (al-lah') Short Definition: but, except Definition: but ...
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3676. homos -- yet, but yet
... yet, but yet. Part of Speech: Conjunction Transliteration: homos Phonetic Spelling:
(hom'-oce) Short Definition: yet, nevertheless Definition: yet, nevertheless ...
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3362. ean me -- before, but, except
ean me. 3361, 3362. ean me. 3363 . before, but, except. Transliteration: ean
me Phonetic Spelling: (eh-an' may) Short Definition: before. ... before, but, except ...
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3366. mede -- but not, and not
... but not, and not. Part of Speech: Conjunction,Negative Transliteration: mede Phonetic
Spelling: (may-deh') Short Definition: and not, not even Definition: and ...
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302. an -- usually untranslatable, but generally denoting ...
... 301, 302. an. 303 . usually untranslatable, but generally denoting
supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty. Part of Speech ...
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3569. tanun -- but now.
... tanun or ta nun. 3570 . but now. ... but now. Or ta nun (tah noon) from neuter plural
of ho and nun; the things now, ie (adverbially) at present -- (but) now. ...
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1490b. ei de me(ge) -- but if not
ei de me(ge). 1490a, 1490b. ei de me(ge). 1491 . but if not. Transliteration:
ei de me(ge) Short Definition: otherwise. Word Origin ...
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4102. pistis -- faith, faithfulness
... Gal 5:22,23: " 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace,. ... 5 2 Cor
8:5,7: " And this, not as we had expected, but they first. ...
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3440. monon -- merely
... merely. Part of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: monon Phonetic Spelling: (mon'-on)
Short Definition: alone, but, only Definition: alone, but, only. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

199. ulam -- but, but indeed
... 198, 199. ulam. 200 . but, but indeed. Transliteration: ulam Phonetic Spelling:
(oo-lawm') Short Definition: however. Word Origin a prim. ...
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7535. raq -- but, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least ...
... 7534, 7535. raq. 7536 . but, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least,
nevertheless. Transliteration: raq Phonetic Spelling: (rak) Short Definition: but ...
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3861b. lahen -- except, but
... 3861a, 3861b. lahen. 3862 . except, but. Transliteration: lahen Short
Definition: besides. Word Origin (Aramaic) corresponding to ...
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1297. beram -- only, nevertheless
... Word Origin (Aramaic) of uncertain derivation Definition only, nevertheless
NASB Word Usage however (3), yet (2). but, nevertheless, yet. ...
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389. ak -- surely, howbeit
... 2), yet (6). also, in any wise, at least, but, certainly, even, howbeit,
nevertheless,. Akin to 'aken; a particle of affirmation, surely ...
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403. aken -- surely
... root Definition surely NASB Word Usage certainly (1), nevertheless (2), surely
(11), truly (1). but, certainly, nevertheless, surely, truly, verily. ...
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3861. lawhen -- therefore
... 3860, 3861. lawhen. 3861a . therefore. Transliteration: lawhen Phonetic Spelling:
(law-hane') Short Definition: but. but, except, save, therefore, wherefore ...
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637. aph -- also, yea
... also, although, and furthermore, yet, but, even, how much less more, rather
than,. A primitive particle; meaning accession (used ...
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432. illu -- if, though
... but if, yea though. Probably from 'al; nay, ie (softened) if -- but if, yea though.
see HEBREW 'al. 431, 432. illu. 433 . Strong's Numbers.
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1115. bilti -- not, except
... unless* (1), until (1), without (4). beside, but, continual, except, from,
lest, neither,. Constructive feminine of balah (equivalent ...
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Library

But when I was in the Twenty-Sixth Year of My Age...
... Section 3. But when I was in the twenty-sixth year of my age� 3. But when
I was in the twenty-sixth year of my age, it happened ...
/.../josephus/the life of flavius josephus/section 3 but when i.htm

But it is for this Especial Reason that Such an Explanation is ...
... Chapter 6 But it is for this especial reason that such an explanation
is necessary on the� But it is for this especial reason ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 6 but it is.htm

It was but a Little that I Passed by them when I Found Him whom My ...
... CHAPTER III. 4. It was but a little that I passed by them when I found Him whom
my soul loveth. ... But what language is this, O foolish soul? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/guyon/song of songs of solomon/4 it was but a.htm

But what is This, and what Kind of Mystery? Behold...
... Book XIII Chapter XXIV But what is this, and what kind of mystery? Behold�
But what is this, and what kind of mystery? Behold ...
/.../augustine/the confessions of saint augustine/chapter xxiv but what is.htm

But this is the State of the Case, that as You are Exceedingly ...
... Book IV. 37 But this is the state of the case, that as you are exceedingly
strong in� But this is the state of the case, that ...
/.../arnobius/the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/37 but this is the.htm

But, as for that which is Written, that God did Good to the Hebrew ...
... Section 32. But, as for that which is written, that God did good to the
Hebrew� 32. But, as for that which is written, that God ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/against lying/section 32 but as for.htm

January 9. "Not as I Will, but as Thou Wilt" (Matt. xxvi. 39).
... JANUARY 9. "Not as I will, but as Thou wilt" (Matt. xxvi. 39). "Not as
I will, but as Thou wilt" (Matthew 26:39). "To will and ...
/.../simpson/days of heaven upon earth /january 9 not as i.htm

But This, as I Said, I do not Mention...
... Book VII. 8 But this, as I said, I do not mention� But this, as I said,
I do not mention, but allow it to pass away in silence. ...
/.../arnobius/the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/8 but this as i.htm

But You Will Perhaps Say that the King was a Diviner. ...
... Book V. 4 But you will perhaps say that the king was a diviner.� But you
will perhaps say that the king was a diviner. Could he ...
/.../the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/4 but you will perhaps.htm

May the Eleventh but -- --!
... MAY The Eleventh BUT""! "And Moses answered and said, But""" "Exodus 4:1-9. We know
that "but." God has heard it from our lips a thousand times. ...
/.../jowett/my daily meditation for the circling year/may the eleventh but.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (adv. & conj.) Except with; unless with; without.

2. (adv. & conj.) Except; besides; save.

3. (adv. & conj.) Excepting or excluding the fact that; save that; were it not that; unless; -- elliptical, for but that.

4. (adv. & conj.) Otherwise than that; that not; -- commonly, after a negative, with that.

5. (adv. & conj.) Only; solely; merely.

6. (adv. & conj.) On the contrary; on the other hand; only; yet; still; however; nevertheless; more; further; -- as connective of sentences or clauses of a sentence, in a sense more or less exceptive or adversative; as, the House of Representatives passed the bill, but the Senate dissented; our wants are many, but quite of another kind.

7. (prep., adv. & conj.) The outer apartment or kitchen of a two-roomed house; -- opposed to den, the inner room.

8. (n.) A limit; a boundary.

9. (n.) The end; esp. the larger or thicker end, or the blunt, in distinction from the sharp, end. See 1st Butt.

10. (v. i.) See Butt, v., and Abut, v.

11. (n.) A limit; a bound; a goal; the extreme bound; the end.

12. (n.) The thicker end of anything. See But.

13. (n.) A mark to be shot at; a target.

14. (n.) A person at whom ridicule, jest, or contempt is directed; as, the butt of the company.

15. (n.) A push, thrust, or sudden blow, given by the head of an animal; as, the butt of a ram.

16. (n.) A thrust in fencing.

17. (n.) A piece of land left unplowed at the end of a field.

18. (n.) A joint where the ends of two objects come squarely together without scarfing or chamfering; -- also called butt joint.

19. (n.) The end of a connecting rod or other like piece, to which the boxing is attached by the strap, cotter, and gib.

20. (n.) The portion of a half-coupling fastened to the end of a hose.

21. (n.) The joint where two planks in a strake meet.

22. (n.) A kind of hinge used in hanging doors, etc.; -- so named because fastened on the edge of the door, which butts against the casing, instead of on its face, like the strap hinge; also called butt hinge.

23. (n.) The thickest and stoutest part of tanned oxhides, used for soles of boots, harness, trunks.

24. (n.) The hut or shelter of the person who attends to the targets in rifle practice.

Thesaurus

But (42052 Occurrences)
... 3. (adv. & conj.) Excepting or excluding the fact that; save that; were it not
that; unless; -- elliptical, for but that. 4. (adv. ... See But. 13. ...
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Yields (21 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Yields (21 Occurrences). Matthew 13:23 But he who has
received the seed on good ground is he who hears and understands. ...
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Snakes (25 Occurrences)
... Matthew 3:7 But when he saw a number of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his
baptism, he said to them, Offspring of snakes, at whose word are you going in ...
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Virginity (12 Occurrences)
... for the husband of her youth," but the word is probably due to a wish to allude
to the title "virgin daughter of Zion" (the translation "a betrothed maiden" is ...
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Simply (27 Occurrences)
... Simply (27 Occurrences). Matthew 5:37 But let your words be simply, Yes or No: and
whatever is more than these is of the Evil One. (BBE RSV NIV). ...
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Sincerity (17 Occurrences)
... to the reason'; compare Romans 12:1," the English Revised Version margin reasonable"),
"milk which is without guile," with no other purpose but to nourish and ...
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Spite (28 Occurrences)
... 1 Thessalonians 2:2 but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as you
know, at Philippi, we grew bold in our God to tell you the Good News of God ...
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Veiled (23 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Luke 9:45 But they did not understand His meaning: it was veiled from them
that they might not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it. ...
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Slavonic
... is the name given to the territory extending to the East of the Black Sea, a country
that has had an independent national existence of 2,000 years but is now ...
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Sorrowful (29 Occurrences)
... Sorrowful (29 Occurrences). Matthew 19:22 But when the young man heard that saying,
he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions. (KJV ASV WBS YLT RSV). ...
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Bible Concordance

But (42052 Occurrences)

But is used 42052 times in 12 translations.

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Yields (21 Occurrences)

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Simply (27 Occurrences)

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