Definition
as, like, when, that, how, about
Vocabulary Form
ὡς
Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
504
GK
6055
Notes
"About" in the sense of "approximately."
Biblical Concordance
| Revelation 15:2 | And I saw what appeared to be (hōs | ὡς | particle) a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who had conquered the beast and his image and the number of his name. They were standing beside the sea of glass with harps given them by God. |
| Revelation 16:3 | The second angel poured out his bowl on the sea and it turned into blood like (hōs | ὡς | particle) that of a corpse, and every living creature in the sea died. |
| Revelation 16:13 | And I saw three unclean spirits, which looked like (hōs | ὡς | particle) frogs, coming out of the mouth of the dragon, out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet. |
| Revelation 16:15 | (“Behold, I am coming like (hōs | ὡς | particle) a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake and keeps his clothes at hand, so that he will not be caught naked and his shameful condition be seen.”) |
| Revelation 16:21 | And enormous hailstones, about (hōs | ὡς | particle) one hundred pounds each, fell from heaven and people blasphemed God for the plague of hail, because the plague was so devastating. |
| Revelation 17:12 | And the ten horns that you saw are ten kings who as yet have not received royal power, but will receive ruling authority as (hōs | ὡς | particle) kings for one hour, along with the beast. |
| Revelation 18:6 | Pay her back as (hōs | ὡς | conj) she herself has paid back others, and repay her double according to her works; in the cup that she mixed, mix a double draught for her. |
| Revelation 18:21 | Then a mighty angel picked up a stone the size of (hōs | ὡς | particle) a huge millstone and hurled it into the sea, saying, “With this kind of violence Babylon the great city will be thrown down, and never again will it be found! |
| Revelation 19:1 | After this I heard what sounded like (hōs | ὡς | particle) the roar of a great throng in heaven, saying, “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, |
| Revelation 19:6 | Then I heard what sounded like (hōs | ὡς | particle) the voice of a great multitude — it was like (hōs | ὡς | particle) the roar of many waters, like (hōs | ὡς | particle) the sound of crashing thunder — crying out, “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns! |
| Revelation 19:12 | His eyes are like (hōs | ὡς | particle) a flame of fire, and on his head are many diadems, and he has a name written that no one knows except himself. |
| Revelation 20:8 | and will go out to deceive the nations at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle. In number they are as (hōs | ὡς | particle) the sand of the sea. |
| Revelation 21:2 | And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready like (hōs | ὡς | particle) a bride adorned for her husband. |
| Revelation 21:11 | It had the glory of God; its radiance was like that of a very precious jewel, like (hōs | ὡς | particle) a jasper stone, clear as crystal. |
| Revelation 21:21 | The twelve gates were twelve pearls, each of the gates was made of a single pearl. And the main street of the city was pure gold, like (hōs | ὡς | particle) transparent glass. |
| Revelation 22:1 | Then the angel showed me a river of living water, clear as (hōs | ὡς | particle) crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb, |
| Revelation 22:12 | “Behold, I am coming soon, and my recompense is with me, to repay everyone according (hōs | ὡς | conj) to what he has done. |