Transliteration: os-2 · conjunction
| Meaning | as, like as, how, while, so that |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | conjunction |
| Frequency | 503x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ὡς, Ὡς, ὥς |
| Example verses | Matt 1:24 · Matt 5:48 · Matt 6:5 · Matt 6:10 · Matt 6:12 |
ὡς (os-2) is a conjunction that occurs 503 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “as, like as, how, while, so that” and first appears in Matt 1:24.
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