1) but
1a) nevertheless, notwithstanding
1b) an objection
1c) an exception
1d) a restriction
1e) nay, rather, yea, moreover
1f) forms a transition to the cardinal matter
Part of Speech: conjunction
G235
Neuter plural of G243; properly other things, that is, (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations): - and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
| Gloss | Section |
|---|---|
| b and | 89.96 |
| a but | 89.125 |
| (ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον) but | 89.125 |
| (ἀλλ᾽ ἤ) but | 89.125 |
| c yet | 91.2 |
| d certainly | 91.11 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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