5 occurrences
'Rather' in the Bible
The very fact that you have lawsuits among yourselves is already a defeat for you. Why not rather just accept the wrong? Why not rather be cheated?
But I have not used any of these rights, and I'm not writing this so that they may be applied in my case. I would rather die than let anyone deprive me of my reason for boasting.
No one should seek his own welfare, but rather his neighbor's.
just as I myself try to please everybody in every way. I don't look out for my own benefit, but rather for the benefit of many people, so that they might be saved.
But in church I would rather speak five words with my mind to instruct others than 10,000 words in a foreign language.
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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