GreekG3704Conjunction

ὅπως

hopōs

52Occurrences
G3704Strong's #
ConjunctionPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

what(-ever) how, i.e. in the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual)

from G3739 (ὅς) and G4459 (πῶς);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
I
Relat. adv. of manner, how: with indic.
II
Conj., with subjc. (in cl. also with opt., indic.: so in, LT, Tr.), in order that, to the end that, that
1.final, denoting purpose or design (in which the original idea of modality has been merged)
2.After verbs of asking, exhorting, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Conjunction

Morphology Code

G:CONJ

Full Description

Greek Conjunction

Occurrences

ὅπως appears 52 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
17
Acts
14
Luke
7
2 Corinthians
2
Hebrews
2
Romans
2
1 Corinthians
1
1 Peter
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 1:29BSB

so that no one may boast in His presence.

Acts 24:26BSB

At the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him a bribe. So he sent for Paul frequently and talked with him.

Hebrews 2:9BSB

But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.

Luke 7:3BSB

When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to ask Him to come and heal his servant.

Matthew 6:2BSB

So when you give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.

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