4 occurrences
'Rather' in the Bible
but rather go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; but rather be afraid of Him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Verse Concepts
And if you had only known what this statement means, ‘I desire compassion [for those in distress], and not [animal] sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the innocent.
So when Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but rather that a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands [to ceremonially cleanse himself of guilt] in the presence of the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this [righteous] Man’s blood; see to that yourselves.”
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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