ὅσος

hososjust as/how muchHow to read Greek
greekNew Testament111 occurrences17 books100 verses

Definition

ὅσος, -η, -ον,

correlat. of τοσοῦτος,

how much, how many, how great, how far, how long, as much as, etc. (= Lat. quantus);

(a) of number and quantity: m. pl., Matthew 14:36, Mark 3:10, Romans 2:12, al.; n. pl., Matthew 17:12, Mark 10:21, Luke 11:8, al.; πάτνες (πάντα) ὅ., Matthew 13:46, Luke 4:40, al.; before οὗτοι (ταῦτα), Romans 8:14, Philippians 4:8; with indic., Mark 6:56, Revelation 3:19; with subjc. Mark 3:28, al.; ὅ. ἄν, Matthew 18:18, John 11:22, al.;

(b) of measure and degree: Mark 3:8, Luke 8:39, Acts 9:13; in compar. sent., ὅσον before μᾶλλον, Mark 7:36; καθ᾽ ὅσον, with compar.. Hebrews 3:3; before τοσοῦτο, Hebrews 7:20; οὕτως, Hebrews 9:27; τοσαύτῳ, with compar. before ὅσῳ, with compar., Hebrews 1:4; ἐφ᾽ ὅσον, inasmuch as, Matthew 25:40, 45, Romans 11:13;

(with) of space and time: Revelation 21:16; ἐφ᾽ ὅσον, as long as, Matthew 9:15, 2 Peter 1:13; ἐφ᾽ ὅ. χρόνον, Romans 7:1, 1 Corinthians 7:39, Galatians 4:1; ἔτι μικρὸν ὅσον ὅσον, yet how very short a time, Hebrews 10:37 (LXX).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὅσος:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

111 total
  1. Acts 3:22ὅσα
    For Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.
  2. Acts 3:24ὅσοι · as many as
    Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have proclaimed these days.
  3. Acts 4:6ὅσοι · many others
    …along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and many others from the high priest’s family.
  4. Acts 4:23ὅσα · everything that
    On their release, Peter and John returned to their own people and reported everything that the chief priests and elders had said to them.
  5. Acts 4:28ὅσα · what
    They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.
  6. Acts 4:34ὅσοι · those who
    There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,
  7. Acts 5:36ὅσοι · his followers
    Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, all his followers were dispersed, and it all came to nothing.
  8. Acts 5:37ὅσοι · his followers
    After him, Judas the Galilean appeared in the days of the census and drew away people after him. He too perished, and all his followers were scattered.
  9. Acts 9:13ὅσα · [and] all
    But Ananias answered, “Lord, many people have told me about this man and all the harm he has done to Your saints in Jerusalem.
  10. Acts 9:16ὅσα · how much
    I will show him how much he must suffer for My name.”
  11. Acts 9:39ὅσα · that
    So Peter got up and went with them. On his arrival, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood around him, weeping and showing him the tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.
  12. Acts 10:45ὅσοι · All
    All the circumcised believers who had accompanied Peter were astounded that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on the Gentiles.
  13. Acts 13:48ὅσοι · all who
    When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.
  14. Acts 14:27ὅσα · all that
    When they arrived, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
  15. Acts 15:4ὅσα · all that
    On their arrival in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and apostles and elders, to whom they reported all that God had done through them.
  16. Acts 15:12ὅσα · [the]
    The whole assembly fell silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul describing the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.
  17. Romans 2:12Ὅσοι · All who; ὅσοι · all who
    All who sin apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who sin under the law will be judged by the law.
  18. Romans 3:19ὅσα · whatever
    Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
  19. Romans 6:3ὅσοι · all of
    Or aren’t you aware that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death?
  20. Romans 7:1ὅσον · as long as
    Do you not know, brothers (for I am speaking to those who know the law), that the law has authority over a man only as long as he lives?
  21. Romans 8:14ὅσοι · all who
    For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
  22. Romans 11:13ὅσον
    I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch as I am the apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry
  23. Romans 15:4ὅσα · everything that
    For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.
  24. 1 Corinthians 2:9ὅσα · what
    Rather, as it is written: “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart has imagined, what God has prepared for those who love Him.”
  25. 1 Corinthians 7:39ὅσον · as long as
    A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, as long as he belongs to the Lord.
  26. 2 Corinthians 1:20ὅσαι · all
    For all the promises of God are “Yes” in Christ. And so through Him, our “Amen” is spoken to the glory of God.
  27. Galatians 3:10Ὅσοι · All who
    All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”
  28. Galatians 3:27ὅσοι · all of
    For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.
  29. Galatians 4:1ὅσον
    What I am saying is that as long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a slave, although he is the owner of everything.
  30. Galatians 6:12Ὅσοι · Those who
    Those who want to make a good impression outwardly are trying to compel you to be circumcised. They only do this to avoid persecution for the cross of Christ.
  31. Galatians 6:16ὅσοι · all
    Peace and mercy to all who walk by this rule, even to the Israel of God.
  32. Philippians 3:15Ὅσοι · All of us who
    All of us who are mature should embrace this point of view. And if you think differently about some issue, God will reveal this to you as well.
  33. Philippians 4:8ὅσα · whatever; ὅσα · whatever; ὅσα · whatever; ὅσα · whatever; ὅσα · whatever; ὅσα · whatever
    Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.
  34. Colossians 2:1ὅσοι · for all who
    For I want you to know how much I am struggling for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not met me face to face,
  35. 1 Timothy 6:1Ὅσοι · All who
    All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their masters as fully worthy of honor, so that God’s name and our teaching will not be discredited.
  36. 2 Timothy 1:18ὅσα · how much
    May the Lord grant Onesiphorus His mercy on that day. You know very well how much he ministered to me in Ephesus.
  37. Hebrews 1:4ὅσῳ · as
    So He became as far superior to the angels as the name He has inherited is excellent beyond theirs.
  38. Hebrews 2:15ὅσοι · who
    …and free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death.
  39. Hebrews 3:3ὅσον · as
    For Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself.
  40. Hebrews 7:20ὅσον · of this
    And none of this happened without an oath. For others became priests without an oath,
  41. Hebrews 8:6ὅσῳ · a much
    Now, however, Jesus has received a much more excellent ministry, just as the covenant He mediates is better and is founded on better promises.
  42. Hebrews 9:27ὅσον · as
    Just as man is appointed to die once, and after that to face judgment,
  43. Hebrews 10:25ὅσῳ · as
    Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
  44. Hebrews 10:37ὅσον · In just a
    For, “In just a little while, He who is coming will come and will not delay.