Strong’s G2228 · Greek
ἤ
ḗ
Definition
disjunctive, or; comparative, than
Etymology
a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms;
How the KJV renders it
- and
- but (either)
- (n-)either
- except it be
- (n-)or (else)
- rather
- save
- than
- that
- what
- yea
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.