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ὥσπερ G5618

G5618 is the Greek word ὥσπερ, transliterated hṓsper. The King James Version most often renders it as.

Word: ὥσπερTransliteration: hṓsperLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 42 verses

What it means

just as, i.e. exactly like.

Where it comes from

from G5613 (ὡς) and G4007 (περ).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 42 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

as 38×even 1×even as 1×kingdom of heaven is as 1×like as 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: (even, like) as.

Verses using ὥσπερ

The first 40 of 42 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 5:48 · KJV

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

Matthew 6:2 · KJV

Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Matthew 6:5 · KJV

And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Matthew 6:7 · KJV

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

Matthew 6:16 · KJV

Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Matthew 12:40 · KJV

For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Matthew 13:40 · KJV

As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.

Matthew 18:17 · KJV

And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.

Matthew 20:28 · KJV

Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Matthew 24:27 · KJV

For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

Matthew 24:37 · KJV

But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

Matthew 24:38 · KJV

For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,

Matthew 25:14 · KJV

For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

Matthew 25:32 · KJV

And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:

Luke 17:24 · KJV

For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.

Luke 18:11 · KJV

The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

John 5:21 · KJV

For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.

John 5:26 · KJV

For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;

Acts 2:2 · KJV

And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

Acts 3:17 · KJV

And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.

Acts 11:15 · KJV

And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.

Romans 5:12 · KJV

Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

Romans 5:19 · KJV

For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.

Romans 5:21 · KJV

That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 6:4 · KJV

Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.

Romans 6:19 · KJV

I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.

Romans 11:30 · KJV

For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:

1 Corinthians 8:5 · KJV

For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)

1 Corinthians 11:12 · KJV

For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man also by the woman; but all things of God.

1 Corinthians 15:22 · KJV

For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

1 Corinthians 16:1 · KJV

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.

2 Corinthians 1:7 · KJV

And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.

2 Corinthians 8:7 · KJV

Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.

2 Corinthians 9:5 · KJV

Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness.

Galatians 4:29 · KJV

But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.

Ephesians 5:24 · KJV

Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

1 Thessalonians 5:3 · KJV

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

Hebrews 4:10 · KJV

For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.

Hebrews 7:27 · KJV

Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people’s: for this he did once, when he offered up himself.

Hebrews 9:25 · KJV

Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;

Common questions

What does Strong's G5618 mean?

G5618 is the Greek word ὥσπερ (hṓsper), meaning just as, i.e. exactly like.

How is G5618 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it as (38 times), even (1 time), even as (1 time), kingdom of heaven is as (1 time), like as (1 time).

How many times does G5618 appear in the Bible?

ὥσπερ (hṓsper) is tagged in 42 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5618 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5613 (ὡς) and G4007 (περ).

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