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

"About" in the sense of "approximately."

Biblical Concordance

1 Corinthians 5:3 For though I am absent in body, I am present in spirit; and I have already passed judgment on the one who did this, just as (hōs | ὡς | particle) though I were present.
1 Corinthians 7:7 I wish that all men were as (hōs | ὡς | particle) I myself am. But each has his own gift from God, one of one kind and one of another.
1 Corinthians 7:8 Now to the unmarried and to the widows I say that it is good for them to remain single, as (hōs | ὡς | conj) I am.
1 Corinthians 7:17 Only, as (hōs | ὡς | conj) the Lord has assigned to each person, as (hōs | ὡς | conj) God has called each one, so let that person conduct his life. And thus I prescribe in all the churches.
1 Corinthians 7:25 Now concerning virgins: I have no command from the Lord, but I give my opinion as (hōs | ὡς | particle) one who has been shown mercy by the Lord and is trustworthy.
1 Corinthians 7:29 And I say this, my brothers: the time has grown short. From now on those who have wives should be as (hōs | ὡς | particle) though they had none,
1 Corinthians 7:30 and those who mourn as (hōs | ὡς | particle) though they were not mourning, and those who rejoice as (hōs | ὡς | particle) though they were not rejoicing, and those who buy as (hōs | ὡς | particle) though they had no possessions,
1 Corinthians 7:31 and those who use the world as (hōs | ὡς | particle) though they were not absorbed in it. For the form of this world is passing away.
1 Corinthians 8:7 However, not everyone has this knowledge. But some, because in former times they were involved with idols, eat this food as (hōs | ὡς | particle) though it were an idol sacrifice, and thus their conscience, being weak, is defiled.
1 Corinthians 9:5 Do we not have the right to the company of a believing wife, as (hōs | ὡς | particle) also the other apostles, the Lord’s brothers, and Cephas do?
1 Corinthians 9:20 To the Jews I became as (hōs | ὡς | particle) a Jew that I might win Jews. To those under the law I became as (hōs | ὡς | particle) one under the law (though I myself am not under the law) that I might win those under the law.
1 Corinthians 9:21 To those outside the law I became as (hōs | ὡς | particle) one outside the law (though I am not free from the law of God but subject to the law of Christ) that I might win those outside the law.
1 Corinthians 9:26 So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box like (hōs | ὡς | particle) one flailing the air.
1 Corinthians 10:15 I speak as (hōs | ὡς | particle) to sensible people; judge for yourselves what I am about to say.
1 Corinthians 11:34 If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you come together it does not lead to judgment. I will give directions about other matters when (hōs | ὡς | conj) I come.
1 Corinthians 12:2 You know that when you were pagans you were somehow (hōs | ὡς | conj) seduced and led astray to idols that could not speak.
1 Corinthians 13:11 When I was a child, I talked like (hōs | ὡς | particle) a child, I thought like (hōs | ὡς | particle) a child, I reasoned like (hōs | ὡς | particle) a child. When I became a man, I set aside childish ways.
1 Corinthians 14:33 for God is not a God of confusion but of peace. As (hōs | ὡς | particle) in all the churches of the saints,
1 Corinthians 16:10 Now if Timothy comes, see that he has nothing to fear while he is with you, for he is doing the Lord’s work, just as (hōs | ὡς | conj) I am.
2 Corinthians 1:7 And our hope for you is firm, because we know that as (hōs | ὡς | conj) you share in our sufferings, so also you will share in our encouragement.
2 Corinthians 2:17 For we are not like (hōs | ὡς | particle) so many, peddling the word of God. To the contrary, in Christ we speak in the sight of God as (hōs | ὡς | particle) men of sincerity, as (hōs | ὡς | particle) men sent from God.
2 Corinthians 3:1 Are we beginning to recommend ourselves again? We do not need, as (hōs | ὥς | conj) some do, letters of recommendation to you or from you, do we?
2 Corinthians 3:5 Not that we are adequate in ourselves to consider anything as (hōs | ὡς | particle) coming from us, but our adequacy comes from God,
2 Corinthians 5:19 that is (hōs | ὡς | particle), God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them. And he has entrusted us with the message of reconciliation.
2 Corinthians 5:20 Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as (hōs | ὡς | particle) though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, “Be reconciled to God.”