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ὅστις G3748
G3748 is the Greek word ὅστις, transliterated hóstis. The King James Version most often renders it which.
What it means
which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which same.
Where it comes from
from G3739 (ὅς) and G5100 (τὶς).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 148 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: X and (they), (such) as, (they) that, in that they, what(-soever), whereas ye, (they) which, who(-soever).
Verses using ὅστις
The first 40 of 147 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 2:6 · KJV
And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.
Matthew 5:39 · KJV
But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Matthew 5:41 · KJV
And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
Matthew 7:15 · KJV
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Matthew 7:24 · KJV
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Matthew 7:26 · KJV
And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
Matthew 10:32 · KJV
Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.
Matthew 10:33 · KJV
But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
Matthew 12:50 · KJV
For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Matthew 13:12 · KJV
For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
Matthew 13:52 · KJV
Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Matthew 16:28 · KJV
Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Matthew 18:4 · KJV
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 18:28 · KJV
But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.
Matthew 19:12 · KJV
For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
Matthew 20:1 · KJV
For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
Matthew 21:33 · KJV
Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:
Matthew 21:41 · KJV
They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.
Matthew 22:2 · KJV
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,
Matthew 23:12 · KJV
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Matthew 23:27 · KJV
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.
Matthew 25:1 · KJV
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
Matthew 25:3 · KJV
They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:
Matthew 27:55 · KJV
And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Matthew 27:62 · KJV
Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,
Mark 4:20 · KJV
And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.
Mark 8:34 · KJV
And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Mark 9:1 · KJV
And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
Mark 12:18 · KJV
Then come unto him the Sadducees, which say there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying,
Mark 15:7 · KJV
And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.
Luke 1:20 · KJV
And, behold, thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.
Luke 2:4 · KJV
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)
Luke 2:10 · KJV
And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
Luke 7:37 · KJV
And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
Luke 7:39 · KJV
Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.
Luke 8:3 · KJV
And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
Luke 8:15 · KJV
But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Luke 8:26 · KJV
And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee.
Luke 8:43 · KJV
And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,
Luke 9:30 · KJV
And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias:
Common questions
What does Strong's G3748 mean?
G3748 is the Greek word ὅστις (hóstis), meaning which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which same.
How is G3748 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it which (79 times), who (30 times), whosoever (14 times), that (6 times), whatsoever (6 times), among others.
How many times does G3748 appear in the Bible?
ὅστις (hóstis) is tagged in 147 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3748 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3739 (ὅς) and G5100 (τὶς).
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