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GreekG3745Conjunction

ὅσος

hosos

100Occurrences
G3745Strong's #
ConjunctionPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

as (much, great, long, etc.) as

by reduplication from G3739 (ὅς);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
correlat. of τοσοῦτος, how much, how many, how great, how far, how long, as much etc. (= Lat. quantus); (a) of number and quantity: m. pl., n. pl., *πάτνες *(πάντα) ὅ., (ταῦτα),; with indic.,; with subjc. ὅ. ἄν, (b) of measure and degree: ; in compar. sent., *ὅσον *; καθ᾽ ὅσον, with compar. ; οὕτως; τοσαύτῳ, with compar. with compar.; ἐφ᾽ ὅσον, inasmuch ; (with) of space and time: ἐφ᾽ ὅσον, as long ; ἐφ᾽ ὅ. χρόνον,; ἔτι μικρὸν ὅσον ὅσον, yet how very short a time, (LXX).

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Conjunction

Morphology Code

G:K

Full Description

G:K

Occurrences

ὅσος appears 100 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
17
Matthew
14
Mark
13
John
11
Luke
9
Hebrews
8
Revelation
7
Romans
7

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 7:39BSB

A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, as long as he belongs to the Lord.

Acts 9:16BSB

I will show him how much he must suffer for My name.”

John 15:14BSB

You are My friends if you do what I command you.

Matthew 17:12BSB

But I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him whatever they wished. In the same way, the Son of Man will suffer at their hands.”

Mark 6:30BSB

Meanwhile, the apostles gathered around Jesus and brought Him news of all they had done and taught.

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