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ὅπου
hópou · Greek · Strong's G3699 · 82 occurrences
The KJV renders 2 different Greek words as “soever”
What it means
what(-ever) where, i.e. at whichever spot
from G3739 (ὅς) and G4225 (πού);
How the KJV renders it
in what place, whereas, soever
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“soever”
also renders hósos (G3745)
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Where it appears
82 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 3:3 · ADV
for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren’t you fleshly, and don’t you walk in the ways of men?
2 Peter 2:11 · ADV
whereas angels, though greater in might and power, don’t bring a slanderous judgment against them before the Lord.
Acts 17:1 · ADV
Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.
Acts 20:6 · ADV
We sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and came to them at Troas in five days, where we stayed seven days.
Colossians 3:11 · ADV
where there can’t be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondservant, or free person; but Christ is all, and in all.
Hebrews 6:20 · ADV
where as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.
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