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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Therefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon Judah and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them: because I have spoken unto them, but they have not heard; and I have called unto them, but they have not answered.
And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king.
Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll: but he would not hear them.
But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the LORD hid them.
But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the LORD hid them.
And I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity; and I will bring upon them, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and upon the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them; but they hearkened not.
But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of the LORD, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah.
For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him: so Irijah took Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.
Thus saith the LORD, He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live; for he shall have his life for a prey, and shall live.
Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.
Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.
But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand.
But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the LORD, which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well unto thee, and thy soul shall live.
But if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word that the LORD hath shewed me:
So they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire.
But if the princes hear that I have talked with thee, and they come unto thee, and say unto thee, Declare unto us now what thou hast said unto the king, hide it not from us, and we will not put thee to death; also what the king said unto thee:
But the Chaldeans' army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him.
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.
Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.
But I will deliver thee in that day, saith the LORD: and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou art afraid.
For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the LORD.
And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which were upon thine hand. If it seem good unto thee to come with me into Babylon, come; and I will look well unto thee: but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me into Babylon, forbear: behold, all the land is before thee: whither it seemeth good and convenient for thee to go, thither go.
As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah to serve the Chaldeans, which will come unto us: but ye, gather ye wine, and summer fruits, and oil, and put them in your vessels, and dwell in your cities that ye have taken.
And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.
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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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