ἄλλος, -η, -ο, (cf. Lat. alius, Eng. else),

[in LXX for אַחֵר ,אֶחָד, etc. ;]

other, another: absol. Mat.20:3, al.; ἄ. δέ, 1Co.3:10 12:8; pl. Mrk.6:15; attached to a noun, Mat.2:12 4:21, al.; with art. ὁ ἄ. the other, Mat.5:39, Jhn.19:32 (Bl. §47, 8); οἱ ἄ. the others, the rest, Jhn.20:25, 1Co.14:29; ἄ. πρὸς ἄλλον = πρὸς ἀλλήλους (BL, §48, 10), Act.2:12; ἄλλ᾽ (i.e. ἄλλο) ἤ (Bl. §77, 13), Luk.12:51; before πλήν, Mrk.12:32; εἰ μή, Jhn.6:22; παρά with accusative, 1Co.3:11.

SYN.: ἕτερος, which see ἄ. denotes numerical, ἕ. qualitative difference (Cremer, 89). ἄ. generally "denotes simply distinction of individuals, ἕ. involves the secondary idea of difference in kind" (see Lft. Meyer, Ramsay, on Gal.1:6, 7; Tr. Syn. §xcv; BL, §51, 6; M, Pr. 79f. 246; MM, VGT, s.vv.). As to whether the distinction can be maintained in 1Co.12:8, 10 see ICC, in l. and on Heb.11:35f. see Westc, in l. (AS)

other; another; the other; the others, the rest