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ὅσος
hósos · Greek · Strong's G3745 · 108 occurrences
What it means
as (much, great, long, etc.) as
by reduplication from G3739 (ὅς);
How the KJV renders it
all, as long, many, much, how great many, inasmuch as, so many as, that, the more, those things, what great, soever, wheresoever, wherewithsoever, which, x while, who
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
Questions this word decides
- Is baptism required for salvation?
- Does scripture permit divorce and remarriage?
- Is purgatory taught in scripture?
- Who wrote the letter to the Hebrews?
- Is tithing required for Christians?
- What does 1 Peter 3:21 mean ('baptism now saves you')?
Where it appears
108 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.