Help QuickNav Adv. Options
KJV

KJV

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's G4226 - pou

Choose a new font size and typeface
ποῦ
Transliteration
pou (Key)
Pronunciation
poo
Listen
Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
Genitive case of an interrogative pronoun pos (what) otherwise obsolete (perhaps the same as πού (G4225) used with the rising slide of enquiry)
mGNT
49x in 2 unique form(s) TR
44x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
101x in 2 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

ποῦ poû, poo; genitive case of an interrogative pronoun πός pós (what) otherwise obsolete (perhaps the same as G4225 used with the rising slide of inquiry); as adverb of place; at (by implication, to) what locality:—where, whither.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x

The KJV translates Strong's G4226 in the following manner: where (37x), whither (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x
The KJV translates Strong's G4226 in the following manner: where (37x), whither (10x).

  1. somewhere

  2. nearly

  3. with numerals: somewhere about, about

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ποῦ poû, poo; genitive case of an interrogative pronoun πός pós (what) otherwise obsolete (perhaps the same as G4225 used with the rising slide of inquiry); as adverb of place; at (by implication, to) what locality:—where, whither.
STRONGS G4226:
ποῦ (cf. Curtius, § 631), an interrogative adverb, from Homer down, the Sept. for אַיֵה, אָנָה, אַי, where? in what place?
a. in direct questions: Matthew 2:2; Matthew 26:17; Mark 14:12, 14; Luke 17:17, 37; Luke 22:9, 11; John 1:38(39); John 7:11; 8:10,19; 9:12; 11:34; ποῦ ἐστιν ((ἐστιν sometimes unexpressed)), in questions indicating that a person or thing is gone, or cannot be found, is equivalent to it is nowhere, does not exist: Luke 8:25; Romans 3:27; 1 Corinthians 1:20; 1 Corinthians 12:17, 19; 1 Corinthians 15:55; Galatians 4:15 L T Tr WH; 2 Peter 3:4; ποῦ φανεῖται (A. V. where shall... appear) equivalent to there will be no place for him, 1 Peter 4:18.
b. in indirect questions, for the relative ὅπου (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 57, 2 at the end): followed by the indicative, Matthew 2:4; Mark 15:47; John 1:39 (40); John 11:57; 20:2,13,15; Revelation 2:13 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 612 (569)); followed by the subjunctive, Matthew 8:20; Luke 9:58; Luke 12:17.
c. joined to verbs of going or coming, for ποῖ in direct question (cf. our colloquial, where for whither; see Winers Grammar, § 54, 7; Buttmann, 71 (62)): John 7:35 (cf. Winers Grammar, 300 (281); Buttmann, 358 (307)); John 13:36; 16:5; in indirect question, followed by the indicative: John 3:8; John 8:14; John 12:35; John 14:5; Hebrews 11:8; 1 John 2:11.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
2:2; 2:4; 8:20; 26:17
Mark
14:12; 14:14; 15:47
Luke
8:25; 9:58; 12:17; 17:17; 17:37; 22:9; 22:11
John
1:38; 1:39; 3:8; 7:11; 7:35; 8:10; 8:14; 8:19; 9:12; 11:34; 11:57; 12:35; 13:36; 14:5; 16:5; 20:2; 20:13; 20:15
Romans
3:27
1 Corinthians
1:20; 12:17; 12:19; 15:55
Galatians
4:15
Hebrews
11:8
1 Peter
4:18
2 Peter
3:4
1 John
2:11
Revelation
2:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4226 matches the Greek ποῦ (pou),
which occurs 44 times in 39 verses in the TR Greek.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:2 - Saying, G3004 Where G4226 is G2076 he that is born G5088 King G935 of the Jews? G2453 for G1063 we have seen G1492 his G846 star G792 in G1722 the east, G395 and G2532 are come G2064 to worship G4352 him. G846

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:4 - And G2532 when he had gathered G4863 ➔ all G3956 the chief priests G749 and G2532 scribes G1122 of the people G2992 together, G4863 he demanded G4441 of G3844 them G846 where G4226 Christ G5547 should be born. G1080

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:20 - And G2532 Jesus G2424 saith G3004 unto him, G846 The foxes G258 have G2192 holes, G5454 and G2532 the birds G4071 of the air G3772 have nests; G2682 but G1161 the Son G5207 of man G444 hath G2192 not G3756 where G4226 to lay G2827 his head. G2776

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:17 - Now G1161 the first G4413 day of the feast of unleavened bread G106 the disciples G3101 came G4334 to Jesus, G2424 saying G3004 unto him, G846 Where G4226 wilt thou G2309 that we prepare G2090 for thee G4671 to eat G5315 the passover? G3957

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:12 - And G2532 the first G4413 day G2250 of unleavened bread, G106 when G3753 they killed G2380 the passover, G3957 his G846 disciples G3101 said G3004 unto him, G846 Where G4226 wilt thou G2309 that we go G565 and prepare G2090 that G2443 thou mayest eat G5315 the passover? G3957

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:14 - And G2532 wheresoever G3699 G1437 he shall go in, G1525 say ye G2036 to the goodman of the house, G3617 G3754 The Master G1320 saith, G3004 Where G4226 is G2076 the guestchamber, G2646 where G3699 I shall eat G5315 the passover G3957 with G3326 my G3450 disciples? G3101

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:25 - And G1161 he said G2036 unto them, G846 Where G4226 is G2076 your G5216 faith? G4102 And G1161 they being afraid G5399 wondered, G2296 saying G3004 one to another, G4314 G240 What manner of man G5101 G686 is G2076 this! G3778 for G3754 he commandeth G2004 even G2532 the winds G417 and G2532 water, G5204 and G2532 they obey G5219 him. G846

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:58

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:58 - And G2532 Jesus G2424 said G2036 unto him, G846 Foxes G258 have G2192 holes, G5454 and G2532 birds G4071 of the air G3772 have nests; G2682 but G1161 the Son G5207 of man G444 hath G2192 not G3756 where G4226 to lay G2827 his head. G2776

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:17 - And G2532 he thought G1260 within G1722 himself, G1438 saying, G3004 What G5101 shall I do, G4160 because G3754 I have G2192 no G3756 room where G4226 to bestow G4863 my G3450 fruits? G2590

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:17 - And G1161 Jesus G2424 answering G611 said, G2036 Were there G2511 ➔ not G3780 ten G1176 cleansed? G2511 but G1161 where G4226 are the nine? G1767

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:37 - And G2532 they answered G611 and said G3004 unto him, G846 Where, G4226 Lord? G2962 And G1161 he said G2036 unto them, G846 Wheresoever G3699 the body G4983 is, thither G1563 will G4863 ➔ the eagles G105 be gathered together. G4863

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:9 - And G1161 they said G2036 unto him, G846 Where G4226 wilt thou G2309 that we prepare? G2090

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:11 - And G2532 ye shall say G2046 unto the goodman G3617 of the house, G3614 The Master G1320 saith G3004 unto thee, G4671 Where G4226 is G2076 the guestchamber, G2646 where G3699 I shall eat G5315 the passover G3957 with G3326 my G3450 disciples? G3101

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:38 - Then G1161 Jesus G2424 turned, G4762 and G2532 saw G2300 them G846 following, G190 and saith G3004 unto them, G846 What G5101 seek ye? G2212 G1161 They said G2036 unto him, G846 Rabbi, G4461 (which G3739 is to say, G3004 being interpreted, G2059 Master,) G1320 where G4226 dwellest thou? G3306

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:8 - The wind G4151 bloweth G4154 where G3699 it listeth, G2309 and G2532 thou hearest G191 the sound G5456 thereof, G846 but G235 canst G1492 ➔ not G3756 tell G1492 whence G4159 it cometh, G2064 and G2532 whither G4226 it goeth: G5217 so G3779 is G2076 every one G3956 that is born G1080 of G1537 the Spirit. G4151

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:11 - Then G3767 the Jews G2453 sought G2212 him G846 at G1722 the feast, G1859 and G2532 said, G3004 Where G4226 is G2076 he? G1565

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:35 - Then G3767 said G2036 the Jews G2453 among G4314 themselves, G1438 Whither G4226 will G3195 he G3778 go, G4198 that G3754 we G2249 shall G2147 ➔ not G3756 find G2147 him? G846 will G3361 G3195 he go G4198 unto G1519 the dispersed G1290 among the Gentiles, G1672 and G2532 teach G1321 the Gentiles? G1672

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:10 - When G1161 Jesus G2424 had lifted up himself, G352 and G2532 saw G2300 none G3367 but G4133 the woman, G1135 he said G2036 unto her, G846 Woman, G1135 where G4226 are G1526 those G1565 thine G4675 accusers? G2725 hath G2632 ➔ no man G3762 condemned G2632 thee? G4571

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:14 - Jesus G2424 answered G611 and G2532 said G2036 unto them, G846 Though G2579 I G1473 bear record G3140 of G4012 myself, G1683 yet my G3450 record G3141 is G2076 true: G227 for G3754 I know G1492 whence G4159 I came, G2064 and G2532 whither G4226 I go; G5217 but G1161 ye G5210 cannot G3756 tell G1492 whence G4159 I come, G2064 and G2532 whither G4226 I go. G5217

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:19 - Then G3767 said they G3004 unto him, G846 Where G4226 is G2076 thy G4675 Father? G3962 Jesus G2424 answered, G611 Ye G1492 ➔ neither G3777 know G1492 me, G1691 nor G3777 my G3450 Father: G3962 if G1487 ye had known G1492 me, G1691 G2532 ye should have known G1492 my G3450 Father G3962 also. G302

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:12 - Then G3767 said they G2036 unto him, G846 Where G4226 is G2076 he? G1565 He said, G3004 I know G1492 not. G3756

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:34 - And G2532 said, G2036 Where G4226 have ye laid G5087 him? G846 They said G3004 unto him, G846 Lord, G2962 come G2064 and G2532 see. G1492

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:57

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:57 - Now G1161 both G2532 the chief priests G749 and G2532 the Pharisees G5330 had given G1325 a commandment, G1785 that, G2443 if G1437 any man G5100 knew G1097 where G4226 he were, G2076 he should shew G3377 it, that G3704 they might take G4084 him. G846

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:35 - Then G3767 Jesus G2424 said G2036 unto them, G846 Yet G2089 a little G3398 while G5550 is G2076 the light G5457 with G3326 you. G5216 Walk G4043 while G2193 ye have G2192 the light, G5457 lest G3363 darkness G4653 come upon G2638 you: G5209 for G2532 he that walketh G4043 in G1722 darkness G4653 knoweth G1492 not G3756 whither G4226 he goeth. G5217

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 13:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:36 - Simon G4613 Peter G4074 said G3004 unto him, G846 Lord, G2962 whither G4226 goest G5217 thou? Jesus G2424 answered G611 him, G846 Whither G3699 I go, G5217 thou canst G1410 not G3756 follow G190 me G3427 now; G3568 but G1161 thou shalt follow G190 me G3427 afterwards. G5305

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:5 - Thomas G2381 saith G3004 unto him, G846 Lord, G2962 we know G1492 not G3756 whither G4226 thou goest; G5217 and G2532 how G4459 can we G1410 know G1492 the way? G3598

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:5 - But G1161 now G3568 I go my way G5217 to G4314 him that sent G3992 me; G3165 and G2532 none G3762 of G1537 you G5216 asketh G2065 me, G3165 Whither G4226 goest thou? G5217

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:2 - Then G3767 she runneth, G5143 and G2532 cometh G2064 to G4314 Simon G4613 Peter, G4074 and G2532 to G4314 the other G243 disciple, G3101 whom G3739 Jesus G2424 loved, G5368 and G2532 saith G3004 unto them, G846 They have taken away G142 the Lord G2962 out of G1537 the sepulchre, G3419 and G2532 we know G1492 not G3756 where G4226 they have laid G5087 him. G846

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:13 - And G2532 they G1565 say G3004 unto her, G846 Woman, G1135 why G5101 weepest thou? G2799 She saith G3004 unto them, G846 Because G3754 they have taken away G142 my G3450 Lord, G2962 and G2532 I know G1492 not G3756 where G4226 they have laid G5087 him. G846

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:15 - Jesus G2424 saith G3004 unto her, G846 Woman, G1135 why G5101 weepest thou? G2799 whom G5101 seekest thou? G2212 She, G1565 supposing G1380 G3754 him to be G2076 the gardener, G2780 saith G3004 unto him, G846 Sir, G2962 if G1487 thou G4771 have borne G941 ➔ him G846 hence, G941 tell G2036 me G3427 where G4226 thou hast laid G5087 him, G846 and I G2504 will take G142 ➔ him G846 away. G142

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rom 3:27

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:27 - Where G4226 is boasting G2746 then? G3767 It is excluded. G1576 By G1223 what G4169 law? G3551 of works? G2041 Nay: G3780 but G235 by G1223 the law G3551 of faith. G4102

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 1:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:20 - Where G4226 is the wise? G4680 where G4226 is the scribe? G1122 where G4226 is the disputer G4804 of this G5127 world? G165 hath G3471 ➔ not G3780 God G2316 made foolish G3471 the wisdom G4678 of this G5127 world? G2889

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:17 - If G1487 the whole G3650 body G4983 were an eye, G3788 where G4226 were the hearing? G189 If G1487 the whole G3650 were hearing, G189 where G4226 were the smelling? G3750

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:19 - And G1161 if G1487 they were G2258 all G3956 one G1520 member, G3196 where G4226 were the body? G4983

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 15:55

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:55 - O death, G2288 where G4226 is thy G4675 sting? G2759 O grave, G86 where G4226 is thy G4675 victory? G3534

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:8 - By faith G4102 Abraham, G11 when he was called G2564 to go out G1831 into G1519 a place G5117 which G3739 he should after G3195 receive G2983 for G1519 an inheritance, G2817 obeyed; G5219 and G2532 he went out, G1831 not G3361 knowing G1987 whither G4226 he went. G2064

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 4:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:18 - And G2532 if G1487 the righteous G1342 scarcely G3433 be saved, G4982 where G4226 shall G5316 ➔ the ungodly G765 and G2532 the sinner G268 appear? G5316

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:4 - And G2532 saying, G3004 Where G4226 is G2076 the promise G1860 of his G846 coming? G3952 for G1063 since G575 G3739 the fathers G3962 fell asleep, G2837 all things G3956 continue G3779 G1265 as they were from G575 the beginning G746 of the creation. G2937

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:13 - I know G1492 thy G4675 works, G2041 and G2532 where G4226 thou dwellest, G2730 even where G3699 Satan's G4567 seat G2362 is: and G2532 thou holdest fast G2902 my G3450 name, G3686 and G2532 hast G720 ➔ not G3756 denied G720 my G3450 faith, G4102 even G2532 in G1722 those days G2250 wherein G1722 G3739 Antipas G493 was my G3450 faithful G4103 martyr, G3144 who G3739 was slain G615 among G3844 you, G5213 where G3699 Satan G4567 dwelleth. G2730
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
KJV
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
KJV
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan