4 occurrences
'Rather' in the Bible
But He said, “On the contrary, blessed (happy, favored by God) are those who hear the word of God and continually observe it.”
Do you suppose that I came to grant peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division [between believers and unbelievers];
“The Law and the [writings of the] Prophets were proclaimed until John; since then the gospel of the kingdom of God has been and continues to be preached, and everyone tries forcefully to go into it.
I tell you, this man went to his home justified [forgiven of the guilt of sin and placed in right standing with God] rather than the other man; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself [forsaking self-righteous pride] will be exalted.”
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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אל
'al
'al
Usage: 727
בּחר
Bachar
Bachar
choose , chosen , choice , choose...out , acceptable , appoint , excellent , chosen men , rather , require , not translated
Usage: 169
περισσοτέρως
Perissoteros
Perissoteros
more abundantly , more exceedingly , more abundant , much more , more frequent , the rather , exceedingly , the more earnest
Usage: 13