Vocabulary Form
ὡς
Definition
as, like, when, that, how, about
Frequency
504
GK
6055
Notes

"About" in the sense of "approximately."

Biblical Concordance

Acts 10:17 Now while (hōs | ὡς | conj) Peter was perplexed within himself as to what the vision that he had seen might mean, behold, the men sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for the house of Simon, stood at the gate
Acts 10:25 When (hōs | ὡς | conj) Peter entered, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet and worshiped him.
Acts 10:28 And he said to them, “You yourselves know how (hōs | ὡς | conj) unlawful it is for a man who is a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another race, but God showed me that I should call no person common or unclean.
Acts 10:38 Jesus of Nazareth, how (hōs | ὡς | conj) God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power; who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.
Acts 10:47 “Surely no one is able to withhold water so that these people cannot be baptized who received the Holy Spirit just as (hōs | ὡς | conj) we did,
Acts 11:5 “I was in the city of Joppa, praying, and in a trance I saw a vision, an object descending, like (hōs | ὡς | particle) a great sheet being let down by its four corners from heaven, and it came close to me.
Acts 11:16 And I remembered the word of the Lord, how (hōs | ὡς | conj) he said, ‘John indeed baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’
Acts 11:17 If then God gave the same gift to them as (hōs | ὡς | conj) he gave to us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to be able to stand in God’s way?”
Acts 13:18 And for about (hōs | ὡς | particle) forty years he put up with their ways in the wilderness.
Acts 13:20 All this took about (hōs | ὡς | particle) four hundred fifty years. After this he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.
Acts 13:25 And as (hōs | ὡς | conj) John was completing his ministry, he said repeatedly, ‘What do you suppose me to be? I am not he. But behold, one is coming after me of whom I am not worthy to untie the sandals for his feet.’
Acts 13:29 And when (hōs | ὡς | conj) they had carried out everything that was written about him, they took him down from the tree and laid him in a tomb.
Acts 13:33 that God has fulfilled this for us, their children, by raising Jesus; as (hōs | ὡς | conj) also in the second Psalm it is written, ‘You are my Son; today I have begotten you.’
Acts 14:5 When (hōs | ὡς | conj) there was an attempt by both Gentiles and Jews along with their rulers, to mistreat them and to stone them,
Acts 16:4 As (hōs | ὡς | conj) they went through the cities, they delivered to them for observance the decrees that had been decided on by the apostles and elders who were in Jerusalem.
Acts 16:10 And when (hōs | ὡς | conj) Paul had seen the vision, immediately we tried to go into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
Acts 16:15 And when (hōs | ὡς | conj) she was baptized, and her household as well, she urged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay.” And she prevailed upon us.
Acts 17:13 But when (hōs | ὡς | conj) the Jews from Thessalonica learned that also in Berea the word of God was proclaimed by Paul, they came there too, inciting and stirring up the crowds.
Acts 17:15 Those who conducted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and receiving an order for Silas and Timothy to come to him as (hōs | ὡς | particle) soon as possible, they left.
Acts 17:22 So Paul, standing in the midst of the Areopagus, said: “Men of Athens, I perceive that (hōs | ὡς | particle) in every way you are a very devout people.
Acts 17:28 ‘For in him we live and move about and exist,’ as (hōs | ὡς | conj) even some of your own poets have said, ‘For we too are his offspring.’
Acts 18:5 When (hōs | ὡς | conj) Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was wholly absorbed with preaching the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.
Acts 19:9 But when (hōs | ὡς | conj) some became stubborn and refused to believe, speaking evil of the Way before the congregation, he withdrew from them, taking the disciples with him, and continued daily to discourse in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
Acts 19:21 Now after (hōs | ὡς | conj) all these things had taken place, Paul resolved in spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and on to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”
Acts 19:34 But when they recognized that he was a Jew, a single cry went up from them all as (hōs | ὡς | particle) they cried out for about two hours, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”