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Lexicon :: Strong's G3745 - hosos

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ὅσος
Transliteration
hosos (Key)
Pronunciation
hos'-os
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Part of Speech
pronoun
Root Word (Etymology)
By reduplication from ὅς (G3739)
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Strong’s Definitions

ὅσος hósos, hos'-os; by reduplication from G3739; as (much, great, long, etc.) as:—all (that), as (long, many, much) (as), how great (many, much), (in-)asmuch as, so many as, that (ever), the more, those things, what (great, -soever), wheresoever, wherewithsoever, which, × while, who(-soever).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 115x

The KJV translates Strong's G3745 in the following manner: as many as (24x), whatsoever (9x), that (9x), whatsoever things (8x), whatsoever (with G302 7 as long as) (5x), how great things (5x), what (4x), miscellaneous (37x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 115x
The KJV translates Strong's G3745 in the following manner: as many as (24x), whatsoever (9x), that (9x), whatsoever things (8x), whatsoever (with G302 7 as long as) (5x), how great things (5x), what (4x), miscellaneous (37x).

  1. as great as, as far as, how much, how many, whoever

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὅσος hósos, hos'-os; by reduplication from G3739; as (much, great, long, etc.) as:—all (that), as (long, many, much) (as), how great (many, much), (in-)asmuch as, so many as, that (ever), the more, those things, what (great, -soever), wheresoever, wherewithsoever, which, × while, who(-soever).
STRONGS G3745:
ὅσος, ὅση, ὅσον (from Homer down), a relative adjective corresponding to the demon. τοσοῦτος either expressed or understood, Latin quantus, -a, -um; used
a. of space (as great as): τό μῆκος αὐτῆς (Rec. adds τοσοῦτον ἐστιν) ὅσον καί (G T Tr WH omit καί) τό πλάτος, Revelation 21:16; of time (as long as): ἐφ' ὅσον χρόνον, for so long time as, so long as, Romans 7:1; 1 Corinthians 7:39; Galatians 4:1; also without a preposition, ὅσον χρόνον, Mark 2:19; neuter ἐφ' ὅσον, as long as, Matthew 9:15; 2 Peter 1:13 (Xenophon, Cyril 5, 3, 25); ἔτι μικρόν ὅσον ὅσον, yet a little how very, how very (Vulg. modicum (ali) quautulum), i. e. yet a very little while, Hebrews 10:37 (Isaiah 26:20; of a very little thing, Aristophanes vesp. 213; cf. Herm. ad Vig., p. 726 no. 93; Winers Grammar, 247 (231) note; Buttmann, § 150, 2).
b. of abundance and multitude; how many, as many as; how much, as much as: neuter ὅσον, John 6:11; plural ὅσοι, as many (men) as, all who, Matthew 14:36; Mark in. 10; Acts 4:6, 34; Acts 13:48; Romans 2:12; Romans 6:8; Galatians 3:10, 27; Philippians 3:15; 1 Timothy 6:1; Revelation 2:24; ὅσαι ἐπαγγελίαι, 2 Corinthians 1:20; ὅσα ἱμάτια, Acts 9:39; neuter plural, absolutely (A. V. often whatsoever), Matthew 17:12; Mark 10:21; Luke 11:8; Luke 12:8; Romans 3:19; Romans 15:4; Jude 1:10; Revelation 1:2. πάντες ὅσοι (all as many as), Matthew 22:10 (here T WH πάντες οὕς); Luke 4:40; John 10:8; Acts 5:36f; neuter πάντα ὅσα (all things whatsoever, all that), Matthew 13:46; Matthew 18:25; Matthew 28:20; Mark 12:44; Luke 18:22; John 4:29 (T WH Tr marginal reading πάντα ἅ); John 4:39 (T WH Tr text πάντα ἅ); πολλά ὅσα, John 21:25 R G (Homer, Iliad 22, 380; Xenophon, Hell. 3, 4, 3). ὅσοι... οὗτοι, Romans 8:14; ὅσα... ταῦτα, Philippians 4:8; ὅσα... ἐν τούτοις, Jude 1:10; ὅσοι... αὐτοί, John 1:12; Galatians 6:16. ὅσοι ἄν or ἐάν, how many soever, as many soever as (cf. Winers Grammar, § 42, 3); followed by an indicative preterite (see ἄν, II. 1), Mark 6:56; by an indicative present Revelation 3:19; by a subjunctive aorist, Matthew 22:9; Mark 3:28; Mark 6:11; Luke 9:5 (Rec.); Acts 2:39 (here Lachmann οὕς ἄν); Revelation 13:15; ὅσα ἄν, Matthew 18:18; John 11:22; John 16:13 (R G); πάντα ὅσα ἄν, all things whatsoever: followed by subjunctive present Matthew 7:12; by subjunctive aorist, Matthew 21:22; Matthew 23:3; Acts 3:22. ὅσα in indirect discourse; how many things: Luke 9:10; Acts 9:16; Acts 15:12; 2 Timothy 1:18.
c. of importance: ὅσα, how great things, i. e. how extraordinary, in indirect discourse, Mark 3:8 (L marginal reading ἅ); Mark 5:19f; Luke 8:39; Acts 14:21; Acts 15:4 (others take it of number in these last two examples how many; cf. b. above); how great (i. e. bitter), κακά, Acts 9:13.
d. of measure and degree, in comparative sentences, accusative neuter ὅσον... μᾶλλον περισσότερον, the more... so much the more a great deal (A. V.), Mark 7:36; καθ' ὅσον with a comparitive, by so much as with the comparitive Hebrews 3:3; καθ' ὅσον... κατά τοσοῦτον (τοσοῦτο L T Tr WH), Hebrews 7:20, 22; καθ' ὅσον (inasmuch) as followed by οὕτως, Hebrews 9:27; τοσούτῳ with a comparitive followed by ὅσῳ with a comparitive, by so much... as, Hebrews 1:4 (Xenophon, mem. 1, 4, 40; Cyril 7, 5, 5f); without τοσούτῳ, Hebrews 8:6 (A. V. by how much); τοσούτῳ μᾶλλον, ὅσῳ (without μᾶλλον), Hebrews 10:25; ὅσα... τοσοῦτον, how much... so much, Revelation 18:7; ἐφ' ὅσον, for as much as, in so far as, without ἐπί τοσοῦτο, Matthew 25:40, 45; Romans 11:13.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
26:20
Matthew
7:12; 9:15; 13:46; 14:36; 17:12; 18:18; 18:25; 21:22; 22:9; 22:10; 23:3; 25:40; 25:45; 28:20
Mark
2:19; 3:8; 3:28; 5:19; 6:11; 6:56; 7:36; 10:21; 12:44
Luke
4:40; 8:39; 9:5; 9:10; 11:8; 12:8; 18:22
John
1:12; 4:29; 4:39; 6:11; 10:8; 11:22; 16:13; 21:25
Acts
2:39; 3:22; 4:6; 4:34; 5:36; 9:13; 9:16; 9:39; 13:48; 14:21; 15:4; 15:12
Romans
2:12; 3:19; 6:8; 7:1; 8:14; 11:13; 15:4
1 Corinthians
7:39
2 Corinthians
1:20
Galatians
3:10; 3:27; 4:1; 6:16
Philippians
3:15; 4:8
1 Timothy
6:1
2 Timothy
1:18
Hebrews
1:4; 3:3; 7:20; 7:22; 8:6; 9:27; 10:25; 10:37
2 Peter
1:13
Jude
1:10; 1:10
Revelation
1:2; 2:24; 3:19; 13:15; 18:7; 21:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3745 matches the Greek ὅσος (hosos),
which occurs 12 times in 11 verses in 'Ecc' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:12 - And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:14 - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:15 - That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:2 - Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:16 - There is no end of all the people, even of all that have been before them: they also that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:4 - When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:9 - All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:15 - Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:17 - Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea further; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:10 - Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:5 - As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
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