Genesis 2:6
But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
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But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
Read in context →And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him:
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dé · deh
but, and, etc.
Strong's KJV usage: :--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Strong's first: Matthew 1:20Strong's last: Revelation 21:8
Open full G1161 profile →allá · al-lah'
properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
Strong's KJV usage: :--and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
Strong's first: Matthew 4:4Strong's last: Revelation 20:6
Open full G235 profile →kaí · kahee
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
Strong's KJV usage: :--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Strong's first: Matthew 11:19Strong's last: Revelation 22:3
Open full G2532 profile →ei · i
if, whether, that, etc.
Strong's KJV usage: :--forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether.
Strong's first: Matthew 11:27Strong's last: Revelation 21:27
Open full G1487 profile →mḗ · may
(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
Strong's KJV usage: :--any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
Strong's first: Matthew 5:13Strong's last: Revelation 14:3
Open full G3361 profile →plḗn · plane
moreover (besides), i.e. albeit, save that, rather, yet
Strong's KJV usage: :--but (rather), except, nevertheless, notwithstanding, save, than.
Strong's first: Matthew 11:22Strong's last: Revelation 2:25
Open full G4133 profile →ʼûwlâm · oo-lawm'
however or on the contrary
Strong's KJV usage: as for, but, howbeit, in very deed, surely, truly, wherefore.
Strong's first: Genesis 28:19Strong's last: Job 17:10
Open full H199 profile →oûn · oon
(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
Strong's KJV usage: :--and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
Strong's first: Luke 21:7Strong's last: Acts 25:4
Open full G3767 profile →ʼăbâl · ab-awl'
nay, i.e. truly or yet
Strong's KJV usage: but, indeed, nevertheless, verily.
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 1:4Strong's last: Daniel 10:21
Open full H61 profile →ʼâkên · aw-kane'
firmly; figuratively, surely; also (adversative) but
Strong's KJV usage: but, certainly, nevertheless, surely, truly, verily.
Strong's first: Job 32:8Strong's last: Zephaniah 3:7
Open full H403 profile →gár · gar
properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
Strong's KJV usage: :--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
Strong's first: 1 Peter 4:15Strong's last: 2 Peter 1:9
Open full G1063 profile →eán · eh-an'
a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty
Strong's KJV usage: :--before, but, except, (and) if, (if) so, (what-, whither-)soever, though, when (-soever), whether (or), to whom, (who-)so(-ever).
Strong's first: Mark 10:30Strong's last: Galatians 2:16
Open full G1437 profile →ḗ · ay
disjunctive, or; comparative, than
Strong's KJV usage: :--and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea.
Strong's first: Luke 9:13Strong's last: Acts 24:11
Open full G2228 profile →kán · kan
and (or even) if
Strong's KJV usage: :--and (also) if (so much as), if but, at the least, though, yet.
Strong's first: Mark 5:28Strong's last: Mark 6:56
Open full G2579 profile →ho · ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
Strong's KJV usage: :--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Strong's first: Acts 17:30Strong's last: Acts 27:22
Open full G3588 profile →ʼak · ak
a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
Strong's KJV usage: also, in any wise, at least, but, certainly, even, howbeit, nevertheless, notwithstanding, only, save, surely, of a surety, truly, verily, wherefore, yet (but).
Strong's first: Genesis 9:4Strong's last: Judges 7:19
Open full H389 profile →ʼim · eem
used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
Strong's KJV usage: (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), + but, either, + except, + more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, + save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, + surely (no more, none, not), though, + of a truth, + unless, + verily, when, whereas, whether, while, + yet.
Strong's first: Genesis 24:38Strong's last: Jeremiah 23:38
Open full H518 profile →bᵉram · ber-am'
properly, highly, i.e. surely; but used adversatively, however
Strong's KJV usage: but, nevertheless, yet.
Strong's first: Ezra 5:13Strong's last: Daniel 2:28
Open full H1297 profile →lâhên · law-hane'
therefore; also except
Strong's KJV usage: but, except, save, therefore, wherefore.
Strong's first: Ezra 5:12Strong's last: Daniel 2:30
Open full H3861 profile →raq · rak
properly, leanness, i.e. (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunctional, although
Strong's KJV usage: but, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least, nevertheless, nothing but, notwithstanding, only, save, so (that), surely, yet (so), in any wise.
Strong's first: Genesis 26:29Strong's last: Exodus 8:29
Open full H7535 profile →ektós · ek-tos'
the exterior; figuratively (as a preposition) aside from, besides
Strong's KJV usage: :--but, except(-ed), other than, out of, outside, unless, without.
Strong's first: 1 Timothy 5:19Strong's last: 1 Timothy 5:19
Open full G1622 profile →ependýomai · ep-en-doo'-om-ahee
to invest upon oneself
Strong's KJV usage: :--be clothed upon.
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 5:4Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 5:4
Open full G1902 profile →záō · dzah'-o
to live (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--life(-time), (a-)live(-ly), quick.
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 13:4Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 13:4
Open full G2198 profile →mén · men
properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (this one, the former, etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: :--even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily.
Strong's first: Jude 1:10Strong's last: Jude 1:10
Open full G3303 profile →menoûnge · men-oon'-geh
so then at least
Strong's KJV usage: :--nay but, yea doubtless (rather, verily).
Strong's first: Romans 9:20Strong's last: Romans 9:20
Open full G3304 profile →méntoi · men'-toy
indeed though, i.e. however
Strong's KJV usage: :--also, but, howbeit, nevertheless, yet.
Strong's first: John 21:4Strong's last: John 21:4
Open full G3305 profile →mónon · mon'-on
merely
Strong's KJV usage: :--alone, but, only.
Strong's first: Matthew 9:21Strong's last: Matthew 9:21
Open full G3440 profile →hómōs · hom'-oce
at the same time, i.e. (conjunctionally) notwithstanding, yet still
Strong's KJV usage: :--and even, nevertheless, though but.
Strong's first: Galatians 3:15Strong's last: Galatians 3:15
Open full G3676 profile →ouaí · oo-ah'-ee
"woe"
Strong's KJV usage: :--alas, woe.
Strong's first: Matthew 23:13Strong's last: Matthew 23:13
Open full G3759 profile →pōs · poce
an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!
Strong's KJV usage: :--how, after (by) what manner (means), that.
Strong's first: Matthew 26:54Strong's last: Matthew 26:54
Open full G4459 profile →ʼănîy · an-ee'
I
Strong's KJV usage: I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, × which, × who.
Strong's first: Psalms 73:28Strong's last: Psalms 73:28
Open full H589 profile →ʼaph · af
meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though
Strong's KJV usage: also, + although, and (furthermore, yet), but, even, + how much less (more, rather than), moreover, with, yea.
Strong's first: Psalms 44:9Strong's last: Psalms 44:9
Open full H637 profile →ʼepheç · eh'-fes
cessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or foot
Strong's KJV usage: ankle, but (only), end, howbeit, less than nothing, nevertheless (where), no, none (beside), not (any, -withstanding), thing of nought, save(-ing), there, uttermost part, want, without (cause).
Strong's first: Numbers 23:13Strong's last: Numbers 23:13
Open full H657 profile →biltîy · bil-tee'
properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until, etc.
Strong's KJV usage: because un(satiable), beside, but, continual, except, from, lest, neither, no more, none, not, nothing, save, that no, without.
Strong's first: Genesis 21:26Strong's last: Genesis 21:26
Open full H1115 profile →gam · gam
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
Strong's KJV usage: again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
Strong's first: Job 12:3Strong's last: Job 12:3
Open full H1571 profile →zûwlâh · zoo-law'
probably scattering, i.e. removal; used adverbially, except
Strong's KJV usage: beside, but, only, save.
Strong's first: 1 Kings 12:20Strong's last: 1 Kings 12:20
Open full H2108 profile →ṭâʻam · taw-am'
to taste; figuratively, to perceive
Strong's KJV usage: × but, perceive, taste.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 14:43Strong's last: 1 Samuel 14:43
Open full H2938 profile →yârêʼ · yaw-ray'
fearing; morally, reverent
Strong's KJV usage: afraid, fear (-ful).
Strong's first: Malachi 4:2Strong's last: Malachi 4:2
Open full H3373 profile →yârâq · yaw-rak'
to spit
Strong's KJV usage: × but, spit.
Strong's first: Numbers 12:14Strong's last: Numbers 12:14
Open full H3417 profile →kîy · kee
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
Strong's KJV usage: and, (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), but, certainly, doubtless, else, even, except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, (al-) though, till, truly, until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
Strong's first: Genesis 17:15Strong's last: Genesis 17:15
Open full H3588 profile →kôl · kole
Strong's KJV usage: all, any, (forasmuch) as, be-(for this) cause, every, no (manner, -ne), there (where) -fore, though, what (where, who) -soever, (the) whole.
Strong's first: Daniel 6:4Strong's last: Daniel 6:4
Open full H3606 profile →lôʼ · lo
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
Strong's KJV usage: × before, or else, ere, except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), (× as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, surely, as truly as, of a truth, verily, for want, whether, without.
Strong's first: 2 Samuel 19:28Strong's last: 2 Samuel 19:28
Open full H3808 profile →min · min
Strong's KJV usage: according, after, because, before, by, for, from, × him, × more than, (out) of, part, since, × these, to, upon, when.
Strong's first: Daniel 2:41Strong's last: Daniel 2:41
Open full H4481 profile →ʻôwd · ode
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
Strong's KJV usage: again, × all life long, at all, besides, but, else, further(-more), henceforth, (any) longer, (any) more(-over), × once, since, (be) still, when, (good, the) while (having being), (as, because, whether, while) yet (within).
Strong's first: Genesis 35:16Strong's last: Genesis 35:16
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But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.
Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.
And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.
And when they had eaten them up, it could not be known that they had eaten them; but they were still ill favoured, as at the beginning. So I awoke.
And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.
And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.
And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.
And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
And they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.
But if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down: for the man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.
And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.
And he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.
So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.
To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.
And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.
When that year was ended, they came unto him the second year, and said unto him, We will not hide it from my lord, how that our money is spent; my lord also hath our herds of cattle; there is not ought left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands:
But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.
And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Bethlehem.
And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.
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BUT, part. for butan.
1. Except; besides; unless.
Who can it be, but perjured Lycon?
That is, removed, separated, excepted.
Lycon being separated, or excepted, who can it be?
And but infirmity,
Which waits upon worn times, hath something seized
His wish'd ability, he had himself
The lands and waters measured.
That is, except, unless, separate this fact, that infirmity had seized his ability, he had measured the lands and waters.
In this use but butan, is a participle equivalent to excepting, and may be referred to the person speaking, or more naturally, it is equivalent to excepted, and with the following words, or clause, forming the case absolute.
Who can it be, Lycon being excepted?
And but my noble Moor is true of mind, it were enough to put him to ill thinking.
It cannot be but nature hath some director, of infinite power, to guide her in all her ways.
There is no question but the King of Spain will reform most of the abuses.
It is not impossible but I may alter the complexion of my play.
In the last three examples, that is omitted after but
It is not impossible but that I may alter the complexion of my play.
In these and all similar phrases, but denotes separation, exception.
2. Only.
A formidable man, but to his friends.
There is but one man present.use of but is a modern innovation; but perhaps too firmly established to be corrected. In all such phrases, a negative, not, nothing, or other word, is omitted. He is not a formidable man, but to his enemies, that is, except. There is not but one man present, that is, there is not except or besides one present. So also, 'Our light affliction is but for a moment.' 2 Corinthians 4:2. Our affliction is not, except for a moment.
If they kill us, we shall but die. 2 Kings 7:2.
The common people in America retain the original and correct phrase, usually employing a negative. They do not say, I have but one. On the other hand, they say, I have not but one, that is, I have not except one; except one, and I have none. This word but for butan is not a conjunction, nor has it the least affinity to that part of speech.
BUT, conjunction [Eng.over.]
More; further; noting an addition to supply what is wanting to elucidate, or modify the sense of the preceding part of a sentence, or of a discourse, or to continue the discourse, or to exhibit a contrast.
Now abide faith, hope, charity, these three;
BUT, the greatest of these is charity. 1 Corinthians 13:6.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame; but with the
lowly is wisdom. Proverbs 11:1.
Our wants are many and grievous; but quite of another
kind.
The house of representatives were well agreed in passing the bill; but the senate dissented.
This word is in fact a noun equivalent to addition or supply; but in grammatical construction, no inconvenience results from considering it to be a connective.
BUT, noun [Latin peto.]
1. An end; a limit; a bound. It is used particularly for the larger end of a thing, as of a piece of timber, or of a fallen tree; that which grows nearest the earth. It is not often applied to the bound or limit of land; yet butted, for bounded, is often used.
2. The end of a plank in a ship's side or bottom, which unites with another; generally written butt.
BUT, verb intransitive To be bounded by; to lie contiguous to; a word used in America. [See Abut.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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