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τίς (tis) means “which?” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

τίς Greek · G5101 556 tagged occurrences in 503 verses

Pronunciation guide: tis Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G5101

τίς · tis · which?

τίς, neut., τί, genitive, τίνος, interrog. pron., [in LXX for מָה ,מִי ;] in masc. and fem., who, which, what?; in neut., which, what?, used both in direct and in indirect questions. I. I. As subst., 1. 1. masc., fem.: τίς; who, what?, Mat.3:7 26:68; Mrk.11:28, Luk.9:9, al. mult.; with genitive partit., Act.7:52, Heb.1:5, al; before ἐκ (= genitive partit.), Mat.6:27, Luk.14:28, Jhn.8:46; = ποῖος, Mrk.4:41 6:2, Luk.19:3, Act.17:19, al.; = πότερος (M, Pr., 77), Mat.21:31 27:17, Luk.22:27, al.; = ὅς or ὅστις (rare in cl.; cf. Bl., §50, 5; M, Pr., 93), Act.13:25. 2. Neut.: τί; what?, Mat.5:47 11:7, Mrk.10:3, al.; χάριν τίνος, 1Jn.3:12; διὰ τί, Mat.9:11, al.; εἰς τί, Mat.14:31, al.; elliptically, ἵνα τί (sc. γένηται), why, Mat.9:5, al.; τί οὖν, Rom.3:9 6:1, 15 1Co.14:15, al.; τί γάρ, Rom.3:3, Phi 1:18; τί ἐμοὶ (ὑμῖν) καὶ σοί, see: ἔγω. II. As adj.: who? what? which?, Mat.5:46, Luk.14:31, Jhn.2:18, al. III. As adv.: = διὰ τι (τί ὅτι), why, Mat.6:28, Mrk.4:40, Luk.6:46, Jhn.18:23, al.; in rhet. questions, = a negation, Mat.27:4, Jhn.21:22, 23 1Co.5:12 7:16, al. in exclamations (like Heb. מָה), how (2Ki.6:20, Psa.3:2, al.), Luk.12:49. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

who, which, what, why.

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How translators render G5101

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
what 210
who 113
why 78
which 22
how 11
whom 10
vvv 8
whose 7
what is 5
to what 4
what is that 4
who is 4
what will be 3
something 2
to whom 2
which one 2
a way 1
and what 1
any 1
as to what 1
each of them 1
each one 1
in what way 1
some 1
someone 1
suppose one 1
that 1
the 1
the time and setting 1
to the 1
to which 1
what about 1
what city was ever 1
what difference 1
what else 1
what was 1
what will 1
where will 1
which of them 1
which of them was 1
who are you 1
who can be 1
who this is 1
who were the ones who 1
why would 1
with whom 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
what 245
who 98
why 72
whom 20
which 16
whose 9
whether 7
whereunto 6
how 5
wherefore 4
how is it 3
that 3
to whom 3
wherewith 3
every man 2
nothing 2
because 1
do 1
do ye 1
for what 1
have ye 1
how much 1
of any 1
one thing 1
slew he 1
somewhat 1
that one 1
then 1
to 1
to eat 1
to what 1
unto what 1
unto which 1
what have 1
what means 1
what purpose 1
what thing 1
what things 1
what was it that 1
where 1
wherewithal 1
whom do 1
why was 1
with whom 1

Verses containing G5101

Page 9 of 11. 503 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. Romans 9:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,

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  2. Romans 10:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down)

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  3. Romans 10:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    or, ‘Who will descend into the Abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”

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  4. Romans 10:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming:

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  5. Romans 10:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But not all of them welcomed the good news. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our message?”

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  6. Romans 11:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he appealed to God against Israel:

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  7. Romans 11:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And what was the divine reply to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”

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  8. Romans 11:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,

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  9. Romans 11:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?

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  10. Romans 11:34 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?”

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  11. Romans 11:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?”

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  12. Romans 12:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

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  13. Romans 14:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Who are you to judge someone else’s servant? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand.

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  14. Romans 14:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Why, then, do you judge your brother? Or why do you belittle your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.

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  15. 1 Corinthians 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For who among men knows the thoughts of man except his own spirit within him? So too, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.

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  16. 1 Corinthians 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ.

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  17. 1 Corinthians 3:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, as the Lord has assigned to each his role.

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  18. 1 Corinthians 4:7 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?

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  19. 1 Corinthians 4:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Which do you prefer? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and with a gentle spirit?

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  20. 1 Corinthians 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What business of mine is it to judge those outside the church? Are you not to judge those inside?

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  21. 1 Corinthians 6:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means that you are thoroughly defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?

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  22. 1 Corinthians 7:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    How do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

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  23. 1 Corinthians 9:7 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not drink of its milk?

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  24. 1 Corinthians 9:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then is my reward? That in preaching the gospel I may offer it free of charge, and so not use up my rights in preaching it.

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  25. 1 Corinthians 10:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Am I suggesting, then, that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?

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  26. 1 Corinthians 10:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If I partake in the meal with thankfulness, why am I denounced because of that for which I give thanks?

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  27. 1 Corinthians 11:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Don’t you have your own homes in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What can I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? No, I will not!

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  28. 1 Corinthians 14:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you, unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?

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  29. 1 Corinthians 14:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again, if the trumpet sounds a muffled call, who will prepare for battle?

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  30. 1 Corinthians 14:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind.

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  31. 1 Corinthians 14:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Otherwise, if you speak a blessing in spirit, how can someone who is uninstructed say “Amen” to your thanksgiving, since he does not know what you are saying?

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  32. 1 Corinthians 14:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a psalm or a teaching, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. All of these must be done to build up the church.

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  33. 1 Corinthians 15:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.

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  34. 1 Corinthians 15:29 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If these things are not so, what will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people baptized for them?

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  35. 1 Corinthians 15:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And why do we endanger ourselves every hour?

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  36. 1 Corinthians 15:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus for human motives, what did I gain? If the dead are not raised, “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”

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  37. 2 Corinthians 2:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if I grieve you, who is left to cheer me but those whom I have grieved?

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  38. 2 Corinthians 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To the one we are an odor that brings death, to the other a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?

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  39. 2 Corinthians 6:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

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  40. 2 Corinthians 6:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever?

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  41. 2 Corinthians 6:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”

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  42. 2 Corinthians 11:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!

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  43. 2 Corinthians 11:29 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led into sin, and I do not burn with grief?

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  44. 2 Corinthians 12:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In what way were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!

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  45. Galatians 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified.

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  46. Galatians 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why then was the law given? It was added because of transgressions, until the arrival of the seed to whom the promise referred. It was administered through angels by a mediator.

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  47. Galatians 4:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But what does the Scripture say? “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with the free woman’s son.”

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  48. Galatians 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You were running so well. Who has obstructed you from obeying the truth?

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  49. Galatians 5:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.

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  50. Galatians 6:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything. What counts is a new creation.

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