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kathōs G2531

καθώς (kathōs) means “as/just as” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

καθώς Greek · G2531 182 tagged occurrences in 179 verses

Pronunciation guide: kath-oce' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2531

καθώς · kathōs · as/just as

καθώς, (i.e. καθ᾽ ὡς), Hellenistic for καθά, which see, καθάπερ, καθό, καθότι (Mayser, 485; Eutherford, NPhr., 495; Bl., §78, 1), according as, even as, just as, as: Luk.1:2 (see: καθά), 24:39, Jhn.5:23, Act.7:48, 1Co.8:2, Gal.3:6, al.; before οὕτως, Luk.11:30, Jhn.3:14, 2Co.1:5, Col.3:13, 1Jn.2:6, al.; before καί, Jhn.15:9, 1Co.15:49, 1Jn.2:18, al.; οὕτως . . . κ., Luk.24:24; id. with ellipsis of οὕτως, Mat.21:6, Mrk.16:7, Rom.1:13, al.; with other elliptical constructions, Jhn.6:58 17:21, 22 Act.15:8, 1Th.2:13, 1Ti.1:3, 1Jn.3:2, 3 12; καθὼς γέγραπται (Deiss., BS, 249), Mat.26:24, Mrk.9:13, Rom.1:17, al.; introducing subst. clause as object of verb (as in Heb.), Mat.21:6, Mrk.11:6, Luk.5:14, al.; after verbs of speaking, Act.15:14; of proportion and degree, Mrk.4:33, 1Co.12:11, 18 al.; of time (Neh.5:6, 2Ma.1:31), Act.7:17. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.

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How translators render G2531

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
as 93
just as 41
according to 4
exactly 2
for 2
like 2
and as 1
as for the others it is just as 1
as much as 1
as well as 1
because 1
did they do as 1
everything as 1
exactly as 1
exactly what 1
how 1
in 1
in keeping with 1
it is just as 1
just like 1
only as 1
our equals 1
should give what 1
since 1
since god in his 1
so 1
so also 1
this is how 1
this is why 1
to keep his custom 1
to the extent that 1
very 1
which is exactly what 1
which was just as 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
as 138
even as 23
according as 4
according to 1
also so 1
as well 1
for 1
how 1
that as 1
when 1

Verses containing G2531

Page 1 of 4. 179 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 21:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the disciples went and did as Jesus had directed them.

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  2. Matthew 26:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Son of Man will go just as it is written about Him, but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed. It would be better for him if he had not been born.”

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  3. Matthew 28:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay.

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  4. Mark 1:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way.”

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  5. Mark 4:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    With many such parables Jesus spoke the word to them, to the extent that they could understand.

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  6. Mark 9:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I tell you that Elijah has indeed come, and they have done to him whatever they wished, just as it is written about him.”

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  7. Mark 11:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The disciples answered as Jesus had instructed them, and the people gave them permission.

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  8. Mark 14:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the disciples left and went into the city, where they found everything as Jesus had described. And they prepared the Passover.

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  9. Mark 14:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Son of Man will go just as it is written about Him, but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed! It would be better for him if he had not been born.”

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  10. Mark 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the crowd went up and began asking Pilate to keep his custom.

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  11. Mark 16:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But go, tell His disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him, just as He told you.’”

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  12. Luke 1:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    just as they were handed down to us by the initial eyewitnesses and servants of the word.

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  13. Luke 1:55 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as He promised to our fathers, to Abraham and his descendants forever.”

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  14. Luke 1:70 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as He spoke through His holy prophets, those of ages past,

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  15. Luke 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, which was just as the angel had told them.

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  16. Luke 2:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    (as it is written in the Law of the Lord: “Every firstborn male shall be consecrated to the Lord”),

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  17. Luke 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Do not tell anyone,” Jesus instructed him. “But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.”

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  18. Luke 6:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do to others as you would have them do to you.

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  19. Luke 6:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.

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  20. Luke 11:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    One day in a place where Jesus had just finished praying, one of His disciples requested, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”

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  21. Luke 11:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation.

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  22. Luke 17:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man:

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  23. Luke 17:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.

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  24. Luke 19:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So those who were sent went out and found it just as Jesus had told them.

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  25. Luke 22:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they went and found it just as Jesus had told them. And they prepared the Passover.

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  26. Luke 22:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I bestow on you a kingdom, just as My Father has bestowed one on Me,

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  27. Luke 24:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had described. But Him they did not see.”

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  28. Luke 24:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Look at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see—for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”

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  29. John 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet: “I am a voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’”

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  30. John 3:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,

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  31. John 5:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

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  32. John 5:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.

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  33. John 6:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”

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  34. John 6:57 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Just as the living Father sent Me and I live because of the Father, so also the one who feeds on Me will live because of Me.

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  35. John 6:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is the bread that came down from heaven. Unlike your fathers, who ate the manna and died, the one who eats this bread will live forever.”

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  36. John 7:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”

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  37. John 8:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and that I do nothing on My own, but speak exactly what the Father has taught Me.

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  38. John 10:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    just as the Father knows Me and I know the Father. And I lay down My life for the sheep.

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  39. John 12:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Finding a young donkey, Jesus sat on it, as it is written:

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  40. John 12:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I know that His command leads to eternal life. So I speak exactly what the Father has told Me to say.”

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  41. John 13:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.

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  42. John 13:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Little children, I am with you only a little while longer. You will look for Me, and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you: ‘Where I am going, you cannot come.’

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  43. John 13:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.

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  44. John 14:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid.

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  45. John 14:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I do exactly what the Father has commanded Me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us go on from here.

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  46. John 15:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me.

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  47. John 15:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As the Father has loved Me, so have I loved you. Remain in My love.

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  48. John 15:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love.

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  49. John 15:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

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  50. John 17:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.

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