For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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ὡς
Vocabulary form:
wJV
Definition:
as, like, when, that, how, about
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
504
GK:
6055
Notes:
"About" in the sense of "approximately."
Biblical Concordance
| Romans 5:16 | And the gift is not like (hōs | ὡς | conj) the result of that one man’s sin; for the judgment following the one transgression led to condemnation, but the free gift following the many transgressions led to justification. |
| Romans 5:18 | Therefore, just as (hōs | ὡς | conj) one man’s transgression brought condemnation for all so also one man’s righteous act brought justification and life for all |
| Romans 8:36 | As it is written, “For your sake we face death all day long; we are regarded as (hōs | ὡς | conj) sheep to be slaughtered.” |
| Romans 9:25 | As (hōs | ὡς | conj) he also says in Hosea, “Those who were not my people, I will call ‘my people,’ and her who was not beloved, I will call ‘beloved.’” |
| Romans 9:27 | Isaiah cries out concerning Israel, “Even if the number of the sons of Israel were as (hōs | ὡς | particle) the sand of the sea, only a remnant will be saved; |
| Romans 9:29 | And as Isaiah predicted, “If the Lord of hosts had not left to us descendants, we would have become like (hōs | ὡς | particle) Sodom, and would have resembled Gomorrah.” |
| Romans 9:32 | Why not? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as (hōs | ὡς | particle) though it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone, |
| Romans 10:15 | And how are they to proclaim the message unless they are sent? As it is written, “How (hōs | ὡς | particle) timely are the feet of those who preach good news!” |
| Romans 11:2 | God has not repudiated his people whom he foreknew. Or do you not know what the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah, how (hōs | ὡς | conj) he pleads with God against Israel? |
| Romans 11:33 | O the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How (hōs | ὡς | particle) unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways! |
| Romans 12:3 | For by the grace given to me I say to every one among you that he should not think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think with sober judgment, as (hōs | ὡς | conj) God has assigned to each a measure of faith. |
| Romans 13:9 | For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not covet,” (and any other commandment there may be) are summed up in this “You shall love your neighbor as (hōs | ὡς | conj) yourself.” |
| Romans 13:13 | Let us live becomingly, as (hōs | ὡς | particle) in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and sensuality, not in strife and jealousy. |
| Romans 15:15 | Nevertheless on certain subjects I have written to you rather boldly so (hōs | ὡς | particle) as to refresh your memory, because of the grace that was given me by God |
| Romans 15:24 | When (hōs | ὡς | conj) I do go to Spain, I hope to see you as I pass through and be helped on my way there by you, after I have enjoyed your company for a while. |
| 1 Corinthians 3:1 | And so, brothers, I could not speak to you as (hōs | ὡς | particle) spiritual people, but rather as (hōs | ὡς | particle) people of the flesh, as (hōs | ὡς | particle) infants in Christ. |
| 1 Corinthians 3:5 | What then is Apollos? What is Paul? Servants through whom you came to believe, even as (hōs | ὡς | conj) the Lord assigned to each of us. |
| 1 Corinthians 3:10 | According to the grace of God given to me, like (hōs | ὡς | particle) a skilled master builder I laid a foundation, but someone else is building on it. Let each one take care how he builds on it. |
| 1 Corinthians 3:15 | If someone’s work is burned up, he will suffer loss; however, he himself will be saved, but only as (hōs | ὡς | particle) through fire. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:1 | This is how one should regard us, as (hōs | ὡς | particle) servants of Christ and stewards of God’s mysteries. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:7 | For who sees anything superior in you? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you received it, why do you boast as (hōs | ὡς | particle) if you did not receive it? |
| 1 Corinthians 4:9 | For it seems to me that God has displayed us, the apostles, last, as (hōs | ὡς | particle) men sentenced to death, because we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:13 | when slandered, we respond kindly. We have become, as (hōs | ὡς | particle) it were, the scum of the world, the refuse of all things, even now. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:14 | I am not writing these things to shame you, but to admonish you as (hōs | ὡς | particle) my dear children. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:18 | Some have become arrogant, as (hōs | ὡς | particle) though I were not coming to you. |
| 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.” |
Mnemonics
Like a hose.
Like a hose.