04133

@LINK πλήν

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4133. πλήν [= πλέον] A. as prep. with gen., more than, and so except, save, Od., Hdt.; ὑπεγγύους πλὴν θανάτου liable to any punishment save, short of, death, Hdt.; ἐπιτρέψαι περὶ σφῶν αὐτῶν πλὴν θανάτου save in respect of death, Thuc.
B. as adv.:
I. with single words and phrases, when a negat. precedes, οὐκ οἶδα πλὴν ἕν Soph., etc.:—after πᾶς, πάντες, ἕκαστος, and the like, παντὶ δῆλον πλὴν ἐμοί Plat.; πᾶς is sometimes omitted, θνήσκουσι [πάντες] πλὴν εἷς τις Soph.; after ἄλλος, τί ἄλλο πλὴν ψευδῆ what else but lies, id=Soph.; after a comp., like ἤ, than, ταῦτ᾽ ἐστὶ κρείσσω, πλὴν ὑπ᾽ Ἀργείοις πεσεῖν Eur.
II. often joined with other Particles:
1. πλὴν εἰ, πλὴν ἐάν, Lat. nisi si, πλὴν εἴ τις κωμῳδοποιὸς τυγχάνει ὤν Plat.; πλὴν ὅταν Aesch., etc.:—the Verb is often omitted, as with ὡσεί, ὡσπερεί, οὐδεὶς οἶδεν, πλὴν εἴ τις ὄρνις Ar.
2. πλὴν ἤ, much like πλὴν εἰ, οὐκ ἄλλως πλὴν ἢ Προδίκῳ id=Ar.
3. πλὴν οὐ, only not, ἀπέπεμπε κήρυκας ἐς τὴν Ἑλλάδα, πλὴν οὐ ἐς Ἀθήνας Hdt.; πάντες πλὴν οὐχ οἱ τύραννοι Xen.
4. πλὴν ὅτι except that . . , save that, καίτοι τί διαφέρουσιν ἡμῶν ἐκεῖνοι, πλὴν ὅτι ψηφίσματ᾽ οὐ γράφουσιν Ar.; so, πλὴν ἢ ὅτι Hdt.
5. πλὴν ὅσον except or save so far as, id=Hdt.; πλὴν καθόσον εἰ Thuc.: —without a Verb, πάντων ἐρήμους, πλὴν ὅσον τὸ σὸν μέρος save so far as thou art concerned, Soph.

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4133. πλήν plhvn plen {plane}
from 4119; moreover (besides), i.e. albeit, save that, rather, yet:--but (rather), except, nevertheless, notwithstanding, save, than. see GREEK for 4119

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4133 mowtah mo-taw'

feminine of 4132; a pole; by implication, an ox-bow; hence,
a yoke (either literal or figurative):--bands, heavy, staves,
yoke.
see HEBREW for 04132