ἄλλος allos
Greek word for “another” · Strong’s G243 · used 155 times in 137 verses
Meaning
ἄλλος, -η, -ο, (cf. Lat.
How it is translated
Glosses given for allos in context, with how often each is used:
- another 58
- others 41
- other 39
- more 4
- other things 3
- one 2
- some 2
- another servant girl 1
- another or 1
- another’s 1
- one is 1
- others there may be 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John | 33 | 2.1 | |
| Matthew | 29 | 1.6 | |
| 1 Corinthians | 23 | 3.4 | |
| Mark | 22 | 2.0 | |
| Revelation | 18 | 1.8 | |
| Luke | 11 | 0.6 | |
| Acts | 8 | 0.4 | |
| 2 Corinthians | 4 | 0.9 | |
| Galatians | 2 | 0.9 | |
| Hebrews | 2 | 0.4 | |
| Philippians | 1 | 0.6 | |
| 1 Thessalonians | 1 | 0.7 |
Also in 1 more book.
Chapters where it is used most
Matthew 13 (6), John 20 (6), Revelation 14 (6), Mark 4 (5), Mark 12 (5), Matthew 21 (4), Matthew 25 (4), John 21 (4), Luke 7 (3), John 5 (3)
Forms
- ἄλλοι 27
- ἄλλος 25
- ἄλλον 17
- ἄλλα 16
- ἄλλους 12
- ἄλλη 12
- ἄλλο 12
- ἄλλῳ 10
- ἄλλοις 6
- ἄλλην 5
Words used with it
Words that share verses with allos more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- γῆ gē “earth” 13
- ἄγγελος angelos “angel” 12
- εἴδω eidō “to perceive” 14
- μέγας megas “great” 12
- μαθητής mathētēs “disciple” 12
- πίπτω piptō “to collapse” 9
- εἷς ehis “one” 12
- δίδωμι didōmi “to give” 13
- λαμβάνω lambanō “to take” 11
- πολύς polus “much” 12
- μέν men “on the other hand” 10
- οὐρανός ouranos “heaven” 11
Key verses
The verses using allos that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Matthew 21:41 — They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their…
- Luke 23:35 — And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
- John 10:16 — And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.
- John 14:16 — And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;
- John 15:24 — If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
- Acts 4:12 — Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
- 1 Corinthians 3:10 — According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take…
- 1 Corinthians 12:10 — To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of…
- Galatians 1:7 — Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.
- Revelation 8:3 — And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of…
- Revelation 14:6 — And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and…
- Revelation 20:12 — And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were…
See all 137 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.