KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:6
Complete exact-word concordance
but unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
But vnto the Sonne, he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for euer and euer: a scepter of righteousnesse is the scepter of thy kingdome.
1611 marginal noteGr, rightnesse, or straightnes.
They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;
They shall perish, but thou remainest: and they all shal waxe old as doth a garment.
And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
And as a vesture shalt thou fold them vp, and they shall be changed, but thou art the same, and thy yeeres shall not faile?
but to which of the angels said he at any time, Sit on my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool?
But to which of the Angels said hee at any time, Sit on my right hand, vntill I make thine enemies thy footstoole?
1611 marginal notePsal. 110.1. matt. 22.44.
but one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him?
But one in a certaine place testified, saying: What is man, that thou art mindfull of him: or the Sonne of man that thou visitest him?
1611 marginal notePsal. 8.4.
Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. but now we see not yet all things put under him.
Thou hast put all things in subiection vnder his feete. For in that he put all in subiection vnder him, hee left nothing that is not put vnder him. But now wee see not yet all things put vnder him.
but we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
But wee see Iesus, who was made a little lower then the Angels, for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour, that hee by the grace of God should taste death for euery man.
1611 marginal noteOr, by.
For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.
For verely he tooke not on him the nature of Angels: but he tooke on him the seed of Abraham.
1611 marginal noteGr. hee taketh not hold of Angels, but of the seede of Abraham he taketh hold.
For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.
For euery house is builded by some man, but hee that built all things is God.
but Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
But Christ as a Sonne ouer his owne house, whose house are wee, if we hold fast the confidence, and the reioycing of the hope firme vnto the end.
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Historical English dictionary sources
except.
Except; besides; unless. Only. More; further; noting an addition to supply what is wanting to elucidate or modify the sense of the preceding part of a sentence, or to exhibit a contrast.
