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ὅστις

Transliteration: ostis · relative pronoun

144x in NTFirst: Matt 2:6
Meaningwhosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever
Part of speechrelative pronoun
Frequency144x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsὅστις, ὅτου, οἵτινες, αἵτινες, ἥτις, ἅτινα, οἵτινές, ἅτινά
Example versesMatt 2:6 · Matt 5:25 · Matt 5:39 · Matt 5:41 · Matt 7:15
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What kind of word is ὅστις?

ὅστις (ostis) is a relative pronoun that occurs 144 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever” and first appears in Matt 2:6.

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