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plēn G4133

πλήν (plēn) means “but/however” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

πλήν Greek · G4133 31 tagged occurrences in 31 verses

Pronunciation guide: plane Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4133

πλήν · plēn · but/however

πλήν adv., [in LXX for רַק, בַּד, אַךְ, etc. ;] 1. introducing a clause (= ἀλλά, δέ; "it is obvious that πλήν was the regular word in the vulgar language": Bl., § 77, 13), yet, howbeit, only: Mat.11:22, 24 18:7 26:39, 64 (M, Pr., 86), Luk.6:24, 35 10:11, 14 10:20 11:41 12:31 13:33 17:1 18:8 19:27 22:21-22, 42 (WH, mg. om.) Luk.23:28, 1Co.11:11, Eph.5:33, Php.3:16 4:14, Rev.2:25; π. ὅτι (Hdt., Plat., al.), except that, save that, Act.20:23, Php.1:18. 2. As prep., with genitive, except, save (cl.) : Mrk.12:32, Jhn.8:10, Act.8:1 15:28 27:22.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

however, nevertheless, but, except that, yet.

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How translators render G4133

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
but 13
nevertheless 6
yet 3
and 1
but only 1
except 1
however 1
i only know 1
just this 1
than to 1
vvv 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
but 11
nevertheless 7
notwithstanding 4
but rather 1
except 1
nevertheless when 1
than 1

Verses containing G4133

Page 1 of 1. 31 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 11:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.

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  2. Matthew 11:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I tell you that it will be more bearable for Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.”

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  3. Matthew 18:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Woe to the world for the causes of sin. These stumbling blocks must come, but woe to the man through whom they come!

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  4. Matthew 26:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”

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  5. Matthew 26:64 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “You have said it yourself,” Jesus answered. “But I say to all of you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.”

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  6. Mark 12:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Right, Teacher,” the scribe replied. “You have stated correctly that God is One and there is no other but Him,

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  7. Luke 6:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort.

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  8. Luke 6:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.

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  9. Luke 10:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet, we wipe off as a testimony against you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God is near.’

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  10. Luke 10:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.

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  11. Luke 10:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

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  12. Luke 11:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But give as alms the things that are within you, and behold, everything will be clean for you.

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  13. Luke 12:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But seek His kingdom, and these things will be added unto you.

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  14. Luke 13:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day, for it is not admissible for a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem.

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  15. Luke 17:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus said to His disciples, “It is inevitable that stumbling blocks will come, but woe to the one through whom they come!

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  16. Luke 18:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I tell you, He will promptly carry out justice on their behalf. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?”

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  17. Luke 19:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’”

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  18. Luke 22:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Look! The hand of My betrayer is with Mine on the table.

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  19. Luke 22:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Indeed, the Son of Man will go as it has been determined, but woe to that man who betrays Him.”

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  20. Luke 22:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Father, if You are willing, take this cup from Me. Yet not My will, but Yours be done.”

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  21. Luke 23:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

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  22. Acts 8:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.

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  23. Acts 15:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond these essential requirements:

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  24. Acts 20:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me.

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  25. Acts 27:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now I urge you to keep up your courage, because you will not experience any loss of life, but only of the ship.

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  26. 1 Corinthians 11:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the Lord, however, woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.

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  27. Ephesians 5:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

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  28. Philippians 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then is the issue? Just this: that in every way, whether by false motives or true, Christ is preached. And in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice,

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  29. Philippians 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, we must live up to what we have already attained.

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  30. Philippians 4:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, you have done well to share in my affliction.

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  31. Revelation 2:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    than to hold fast to what you have until I come.

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