Gloss
somehow, in some way
Forms of the word
Dictionary
πως
Greek transliteration
pōs
Simplified transliteration
pos
Numbers
Strong's number
4452
GK Number
4803
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
15
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
particle
Definition
enclitic particle, in any way, by any means, Acts 27:12; Rom. 1:10
Greek-English Concordance for πως
| Acts 27:12 | And since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority made a decision to put out to sea from there, if somehow (pōs | πως | particle) they might be able to reach Phoenix, a harbor of Crete, facing both southwest and northwest, and spend the winter there. |
| Romans 1:10 | always in my prayers, asking if perhaps (pōs | πως | particle) now at last I may be able, by the will of God, to visit you. |
| Romans 11:14 | if somehow (pōs | πως | particle) I could provoke my own countrymen to jealousy and save some of them. |
| Romans 11:21 | For if God did not spare the natural branches, perhaps he will not spare you either. |
| 1 Corinthians 8:9 | But take care that (pōs | πως | particle) this right of yours does not become a stumbling block to the weak. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:27 | But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, so that (pōs | πως | particle) having preached to others I myself should not be disqualified. |
| 2 Corinthians 2:7 | so that you should rather forgive and console him, lest he be swallowed up by excessive sorrow. |
| 2 Corinthians 9:4 | Lest perhaps (pōs | πως | particle) if some Macedonians should come with me and not find you ready, we — to say nothing of you — would be humiliated by this confidence. |
| 2 Corinthians 11:3 | But I am afraid, however, that just as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, so your minds may be led astray from the simplicity and purity that is in Christ. |
| 2 Corinthians 12:20 | For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you not as I would wish, and that I may be found by you not as you would wish; perhaps there will be strife, jealousy, flaring anger, selfish ambition, backbiting, gossiping, conceit, disorder. |
| Galatians 2:2 | I went up in response to a revelation and laid out before them — though privately before the acknowledged leaders — the gospel that I proclaim among the Gentiles, lest somehow (pōs | πως | particle) I was running, or had run, in vain. |
| Galatians 4:11 | I am afraid that (pōs | πως | particle) I may have labored over you to no avail. |
| Philippians 3:11 | if somehow (pōs | πως | particle) I may attain the resurrection from the dead. |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:5 | So because I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith; for fear that somehow (pōs | πως | particle) the tempter had tempted you and our labor had been in vain. |
