Strong's H7535 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: רַק (raq)

Pronunciation: rak

Morphology: adv

Derivation: the same as רַק (raq) [H7534] as a noun;

Definition: properly, leanness, i.e. (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunctional, although

KJV Renderings: but, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least, nevertheless, nothing but, notwithstanding, only, save, so (that), surely, yet (so), in any wise.

Senses

1. only, altogether, surely
1. only
2. only, nought but, altogether (in limitation)
3. save, except (after a negative)
4. only, altogether, surely (with an affirmative)
5. if only, provided only (prefixed for emphasis)
6. only, exclusively (for emphasis)

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.