A primary particle; properly indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (this {one} the {former}etc.: - {even} {indeed} {so} {some} {truly} verily. Often compounded with other particles in an intensive or asseverative sense.
Phi 3:8Yea doubtlessG3304, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,