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πάντως
pántōs · Greek · Strong's G3843 · 8 occurrences
The KJV renders 11 different Hebrew and Greek words as “surely”
What it means
entirely; specially, at all events, (with negative, following) in no event
adverb from G3956 (πᾶς);
How the KJV renders it
by all means, altogether, at all, needs, no doubt, in wise, surely
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“surely”
“needs”
also renders hâlak (H1980)
“no doubt”
also renders ʼomnâm (H551)
Where it appears
8 occurrences in the Greek text.
1 Corinthians 5:10 ADV1 Corinthians 9:10 ADV1 Corinthians 9:22 ADV1 Corinthians 16:12 ADVActs 21:22 ADVActs 28:4 ADVLuke 4:23 ADVRomans 3:9 ADV
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.