Strong's #2228: e (pronounced ay)
a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than:--and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially 2235, 2260, 2273.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
̓́
ē
1) either, or, than
Part of Speech: particle
Relation: a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms
Usage:
This word is used 355 times:
John 4:27: "said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?"
John 6:19: "when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see"
John 7:17: "it be of God, or whether I speak of myself."
John 7:48: "of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed"
John 9:2: "who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born"
John 9:21: "seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes,"
John 13:10: "He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but"
John 13:29: "of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the"
John 18:34: "this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of"
Acts 1:7: "for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father"
Acts 2:20: "into blood, before that great and notable day"
Acts 3:12: "marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though"
Acts 3:12: "as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?"
Acts 4:7: "By what power, or by what name, have ye"
Acts 4:19: "to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge"
Acts 4:34: "were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the"
Acts 5:29: "to obey God rather than men."
Acts 5:38: "for if this counsel or this work be"
Acts 7:2: "in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Haran,"
Acts 7:49: "will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my"
Acts 8:34: "this? of himself, or of some other man?"
Acts 10:14: "eaten any thing that is common or unclean."
Acts 10:28: "me that I should not call any man"
Acts 10:28: "for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God"
Acts 10:28: "me that I should not call any man"
Acts 11:8: "for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into"
Acts 17:21: "in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some"
Acts 17:29: "is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven"
Acts 17:29: "gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and"
Acts 18:14: "it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O"
Acts 19:12: "the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases"
Acts 20:33: "I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel."
Acts 20:33: "silver, or gold, or apparel."
Acts 20:35: "more blessed to give than to receive."
Acts 23:9: "but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not"
Acts 23:29: "laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds."
Acts 24:11: "understand, that there are yet but twelve"
Acts 24:12: "disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither"
Acts 24:20: " Or else let these same here say, if they have found any evil doing in"
Acts 24:21: " Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing"
Acts 24:23: "of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him."
Acts 25:6: "among them more than ten days, he went down unto"
Acts 25:16: "to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers"
Acts 26:31: "doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds."
Acts 27:11: "the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul."
Acts 28:6: "when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but"
Acts 28:17: "Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people,"
Acts 28:21: "brethren that came showed or spake any harm of"
Romans 1:21: "him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in"
Romans 2:4: " Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance"
