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ὡς G5613

G5613 is the Greek word ὡς, transliterated hōs. The King James Version most often renders it as.

Word: ὡςTransliteration: hōsLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 432 verses

What it means

which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows).

Where it comes from

probably adverb of comparative from G3739 (ὅς).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 461 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

as 328×when 42×how 17×were 15×about 12×like 10×even as 10×though 8×soon as 6×that 5×while 4×after 4×

Strong's own list of renderings: about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed.

Verses using ὡς

The first 40 of 432 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 1:24 · KJV

Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:

Matthew 6:10 · KJV

Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

Matthew 6:12 · KJV

And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

Matthew 6:29 · KJV

And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

Matthew 7:29 · KJV

For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

Matthew 8:13 · KJV

And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. And his servant was healed in the selfsame hour.

Matthew 10:16 · KJV

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Matthew 10:25 · KJV

It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?

Matthew 12:13 · KJV

Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it forth; and it was restored whole, like as the other.

Matthew 13:43 · KJV

Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Matthew 14:5 · KJV

And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

Matthew 15:28 · KJV

Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.

Matthew 17:2 · KJV

And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.

Matthew 17:20 · KJV

And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

Matthew 18:3 · KJV

And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 18:4 · KJV

Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 18:33 · KJV

Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?

Matthew 19:19 · KJV

Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Matthew 20:14 · KJV

Take that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this last, even as unto thee.

Matthew 21:26 · KJV

But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.

Matthew 21:46 · KJV

But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.

Matthew 22:30 · KJV

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.

Matthew 22:39 · KJV

And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Matthew 26:19 · KJV

And the disciples did as Jesus had appointed them; and they made ready the passover.

Matthew 26:39 · KJV

And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.

Matthew 26:55 · KJV

In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.

Matthew 27:65 · KJV

Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can.

Matthew 28:3 · KJV

His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:

Matthew 28:9 · KJV

And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.

Matthew 28:15 · KJV

So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.

Mark 1:2 · KJV

As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Mark 1:22 · KJV

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

Mark 3:5 · KJV

And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.

Mark 4:26 · KJV

And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

Mark 4:31 · KJV

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:

Mark 4:36 · KJV

And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.

Mark 5:13 · KJV

And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.

Mark 6:15 · KJV

Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

Mark 6:34 · KJV

And Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.

Mark 7:6 · KJV

He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

Common questions

What does Strong's G5613 mean?

G5613 is the Greek word ὡς (hōs), meaning which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows).

How is G5613 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it as (328 times), when (42 times), how (17 times), were (15 times), about (12 times), among others.

How many times does G5613 appear in the Bible?

ὡς (hōs) is tagged in 432 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5613 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably adverb of comparative from G3739 (ὅς).

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