hos, hē G3739

ὅς (hos, hē) means “which” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ὅς Greek · G3739 1,404 tagged occurrences in 1,223 verses

Pronunciation guide: hos Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3739

ὅς · hos, hē · which

ὅς, ἥ, ὅ, the postpositive article (ἄρθρον ὑποτακτικόν). I. As demonstr. pron. = οὗτος, ὅδε, this, that, also for αὐτός, chiefly in nom.: ὅς δέ, but he (cf. ἦ δὲ ὅς, frequently in Plat.), Mrk.15:23, Jhn.5:11; ὃς μὲν . . . ὃς δέ, the one . . . the other, Mat.21:35, 22:5, 25:15, Luk.23:33, Act.27:14, Rom.14:5, 1Co.11:21, 2Co.2:18, Ju 22; neut., ὃ μὲν . . . ὃ δέ, the one . . . the other, some . . . some, Mat.13:8, 23, Rom.9:21; ὃς (ὃ) μὲν . . . (ἄλλος (ἄλλο)) . . . ἕτερος, Mrk.4:4, Luk.8:5, 1Co.12:8-10; οὓς μέν, absol., 1Co.12:28; ὃς μὲν . . . ὁ δέ, Rom.14:2. II. As relat. pron., who, which, what, that; 1. agreeing in gender with its antecedent, but differently governed as to case: Mat.2:9, Luk.9:9, Act.20:18, Rom.2:29, al. mult. 2. In variation from the common construction; (a) in gender, agreeing with a noun in apposition to the antecedent: Mrk.15:16, Gal.3:16, Eph.6:17, al.; constr. ad sensum: Jhn.6:9, Col.2:19, 1Ti.3:16, Rev.13:14, al.; (b) in number, constr. ad sensum: Act.15:36, 2Pe.3:1; (with) in case, by attraction to the case of the antecedent (Bl., §50, 2): Jhn.4:18, Act.3:21, Rom.15:18, 1Co.6:19, Eph.1:8, al. 3. The neut. ὅ with nouns of other gender and with phrases, which thing, which term: Mrk.3:17 12:42, Jhn.1:39, Col.3:14, al.; with a sentence, Act.2:32, Gal.2:10, 1Jn.2:8, al. 4. With ellipse of a demonstrative (οὗτος or ἐκεῖνος), before or after: before, Mat.20:23, Luk.7:43, Rom.10:14, al.; after, Mat.10:38, Mrk.9:40, Jhn.19:22, Rom.2:1 al. 5. Expressing purpose, end or cause: Mat.11:10 (who = that he may), Mrk.1:2, Heb.12:6 al. 6. C. prep, as periphrasis for conjc.: ἀνθ᾽ ὧν ( = ἀντὶ τούτων ὧν), because, Luk.1:20, al.; wherefore, Luk.12:3; ἐξ οὗ, since, for that, Rom.5:12; ἀφ᾽ οὗ, since (temporal), Luk.13:25; ἐξ οὗ, whence, Php.3:20; etc. 7. With particles: ὃς ἄν (ἐάν), see: ἄν, ἐάν; ὃς καί, Mrk.3:19, Jhn.21:20, Rom.5:2, al.; ὃς καὶ αὐτός, Mat.27:57. 8. Gen., οὗ, absol., as adv. (see: οὗ). (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

who, which, what, that.

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How translators render G3739

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
which	107
what	105
whom	96
who	92
that	86
vvv	49
him	37
whoever	37
he	30
whose	20
whatever	18
the one	15
if anyone	13
this	13
the	12
where	12
they	11
those	10
to whom	9
his	8
it	8
them	8
as	7
one	7
when	7
and	6
anyone who	6
their	6
to them	6
anyone	5
of whom	5
the things that	5
these	5
another	4
he who	4
of what	4
the one who	4
the things	4
every one	3
for whom	3
her	3
of them	3
others	3
some seed	3
than the one	3
the one whom	3
these things	3
those who	3
to what	3
with	3
a	2
among them	2
and he	2
at an	2
but whom	2
faith	2
of	2
of it	2
of which	2
on the	2
one person	2
some	2
than	2
the ark	2
the life	2
the man	2
the name	2
the son	2
those to whom	2
to another	2
to him	2
to him be	2
to one	2
to the one	2
to which	2
to whom be	2
while	2
a third	1
about him	1
about such matters	1
abraham	1
against him	1
against them	1
all whose	1
although he	1
and how jesus	1
and of which	1
anything	1
are they whose	1
are those who	1
but they	1
but when his	1
by	1
by his	1
by them	1
by whom	1
children born	1
do what	1
else	1
everyone on whom	1
for	1
for any additional	1
for them	1
for us	1
for whatever	1
from these ways	1
from which	1
god	1
he on whom	1
he was in	1
him to see	1
his letters	1
i	1
if	1
if his	1
in	1
in the same way	1
in what	1
in whatever	1
in whom	1
including	1
it closely	1
its	1
just as	1
let what	1
like	1
man who	1
matters	1
of the man whose	1
of their	1
of this fact	1
of this gospel	1
of whose	1
on whom	1
one who	1
people	1
she	1
she who	1
since	1
situation	1
so as	1
so when	1
someone else	1
such a mans	1
that for which	1
that house	1
that is	1
that is what	1
that made	1
that which	1
the country	1
the death	1
the gospel	1
the islanders	1
the man who	1
the matters	1
the meantime	1
the ones who	1
the other	1
the past	1
the same	1
the time	1
theirs are	1
theirs is	1
them proceeds	1
then what about the one whom	1
there	1
these seven	1
these ways	1
these women	1
thing	1
things	1
things that	1
this end	1
this gospel	1
this hope	1
this is	1
this is the spirit	1
this man	1
this pursuit	1
this reason	1
this then	1
this water	1
those days	1
those who are	1
though	1
to anyone	1
to cause	1
to it	1
to still others	1
to the other	1
to these	1
to those for whom	1
to whatever	1
truth	1
whatever grounds	1
when he	1
which is	1
who has made	1
with the	1
with the one	1
with which	1
you have for	1
you were	1
you who	1
your beauty	1
your very	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
which	360
whom	198
that	148
who	77
whosoever	50
whose	43
what	38
to whom	32
whatsoever	29
wherein	20
that which	19
the which	18
of whom	13
the things which	13
whereof	12
whereunto	10
some	8
those things which	8
wherewith	8
as	7
another	6
he that	6
one	6
what things	6
when	6
he whom	5
whomsoever	5
and	4
for	4
him whom	4
the things that	4
unto whom	4
whoso	4
for whom	3
he	3
which things	3
ye	3
from which	2
hath	2
he should pay	2
in that	2
of those things which	2
such as	2
the day	2
the son	2
the whole	2
things which	2
those things	2
to another	2
whence	2
whereby	2
which thing	2
which was	2
ye stand	2
and he	1
antipas	1
are given	1
by	1
by whatsoever	1
by which	1
by whose	1
called	1
christ	1
even	1
few	1
for which	1
good thing	1
having confidence	1
he began	1
he come	1
he gave	1
he is called	1
he of whom	1
he ought	1
he sent	1
he was called	1
he which	1
i	1
i come	1
i go	1
i might send	1
in	1
in him of whom	1
in which	1
is not	1
it be accomplished	1
it is called	1
it is required	1
it wherein	1
men	1
much	1
named	1
nourished up	1
now	1
of our deeds	1
of some	1
of such things	1
of the which	1
of these things whereof	1
of these things which	1
of those things in the which	1
of what	1
of whose	1
on whomsoever	1
once	1
others	1
shall speak	1
she had brought forth	1
since	1
that for which	1
that same	1
that the things	1
that then was	1
that thing which	1
that whereon	1
the bridegroom	1
the fathers	1
the life which	1
the mean time	1
the other	1
the same	1
the seed	1
the things	1
the time	1
their	1
them of whom	1
them which	1
therefore	1
these things	1
they cried	1
they had killed	1
they speak against	1
they speak evil	1
they that have	1
they think it strange	1
they which	1
they whose	1
this	1
this that	1
those that	1
those things whereof	1
those which	1
those whom	1
thou hast denied	1
thou hast paid	1
thou knewest	1
thou that	1
through	1
thy	1
to	1
to one	1
to that	1
to the one	1
to the other	1
to whomsoever	1
touching those things whereof	1
treasure	1
unto one	1
was	1
we have sealed	1
we have slain	1
we may	1
we may serve	1
we speak	1
we stand	1
wherefore	1
whereinto	1
whereto	1
whereupon	1
whether	1
which are	1
which men	1
while	1
who shall	1
will give	1
ye shall be able	1
yet	1

Verses containing G3739

Page 23 of 25. 1223 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 Peter 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord. And you are her children if you do what is right and refuse to give way to fear.
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1 Peter 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,
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1 Peter 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
in whom He also went and preached to the spirits in prison
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1 Peter 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.
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1 Peter 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
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1 Peter 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers subject to Him.
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1 Peter 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Because of this, they consider it strange of you not to plunge with them into the same flood of reckless indiscretion, and they heap abuse on you.
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1 Peter 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But they will have to give an account to Him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
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1 Peter 4:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences
If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.
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1 Peter 5:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Resist him, standing firm in your faith and in the knowledge that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kinds of suffering.
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1 Peter 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Through Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, encouraging you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.
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2 Peter 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Through these He has given us His precious and magnificent promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, now that you have escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires.
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2 Peter 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But whoever lacks these traits is nearsighted to the point of blindness, having forgotten that he has been cleansed from his past sins.
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2 Peter 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory, saying, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
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2 Peter 1:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences
We also have the word of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt. And you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.
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2 Peter 2:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Many will follow in their depravity, and because of them the way of truth will be defamed.
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2 Peter 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In their greed, these false teachers will exploit you with deceptive words. The longstanding verdict against them remains in force, and their destruction does not sleep.
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2 Peter 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These men are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters they do not understand, and like such creatures, they too will be destroyed.
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2 Peter 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.
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2 Peter 2:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These men are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness is reserved for them.
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2 Peter 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.
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2 Peter 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Beloved, this is now my second letter to you. Both of them are reminders to stir you to wholesome thinking
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2 Peter 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell asleep, everything continues as it has from the beginning of creation.”
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2 Peter 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
through which the world of that time perished in the flood.
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2 Peter 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.
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2 Peter 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
as you anticipate and hasten the coming of the day of God, when the heavens will be destroyed by fire and the elements will melt in the heat.
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2 Peter 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But in keeping with God’s promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.
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2 Peter 3:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences
He writes this way in all his letters, speaking in them about such matters. Some parts of his letters are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.
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1 John 1:1 · BSB · 4 occurrences
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our own eyes, which we have gazed upon and touched with our own hands—this is the Word of life.
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1 John 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And this fellowship of ours is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.
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1 John 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you: God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.
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1 John 2:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him:
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1 John 2:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Beloved, I am not writing to you a new commandment, but an old one, which you have had from the beginning. This commandment is the message you have heard.
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1 John 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining.
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1 John 2:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences
As for you, let what you have heard from the beginning remain in you. If it does, you will also remain in the Son and in the Father.
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1 John 2:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.
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1 John 2:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.
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1 John 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
This is the message you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another.
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1 John 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?
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1 John 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight.
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1 John 3:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Whoever keeps His commandments remains in God, and God in him. And by this we know that He remains in us: by the Spirit He has given us.
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1 John 4:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
By this you will know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God,
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1 John 4:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time.
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1 John 4:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. That is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.
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1 John 4:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If anyone confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.
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1 John 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.
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1 John 4:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences
If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.
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1 John 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him; whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given about His Son.
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1 John 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.
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1 John 5:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.
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