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 put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
But put foorth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
1611 marginal noteHebr. if he curse thee not to thy face.
but put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
But put foorth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.
And the LORD said vnto Satan, Behold, hee is in thine hand, but saue his life.
1611 marginal noteOr, onely.
but he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
But he said vnto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh; what? shall wee receiue good at the hand of God, and shall wee not receiue euill? In all this did not Iob sinne with his lippes.
Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
Let the starres of the twilight thereof be darke, let it looke for light, but haue none, neither let it see the dawning of the day:
1611 marginal noteHeb. the eye lids of the morning.
Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
Which long for death, but it commeth not, and dig for it more then for hid treasures:
1611 marginal noteHeb. wait.
If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieued? But who can withhold himselfe from speaking?
1611 marginal noteHebr. a word.
1611 marginal noteHeb. who can refraine from words?
but now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
But now it is come vpon thee, and thou faintest, it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
It stood still, but I could not discerne the forme thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voyce, saying,
1611 marginal noteOr, I heard a still voyce.
I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
I haue seene the foolish taking roote: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
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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.
