hōs G5613

ὡς (hōs) means “as/when” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ὡς Greek · G5613 502 tagged occurrences in 439 verses

Pronunciation guide: hoce Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G5613

ὡς · hōs · as/when

ὡς, adverbial form of the relative pron. ὅς, ἥ, ὅ. I. As relat. adv. of manner, as, like as, just as, even as; 1. with a demonstrative, like οὕτως, expressed or understood: οὕτως . . . ὡς, Mrk.4:26, 1Co.3:15, Eph.5:28, Jas.2:12, al.; ὡς . . . οὕτως, Act.8:32, 1Co.7:17, al.; elliptically (sc. οὕτως, οὕτω), with nom., Mat.6:29, al.; with accusative, Mat.19:19, Mrk.12:31, al.; with prep., Mat.26:55, Mrk.14:48, Luk.22:52, Jhn.7:10, al.; with verb., Jhn.15:6, 2Co.3:1, Eph.2:3, 1Th.5:6, al.; with ptcp. (the ptcp. however not having the special force wh. it has in cl.; see Bl., §73, 5; 74, 6), Mat.7:29, Mrk.1:22, Heb.13:17, al.; freq implying opinion or belief, Rom.9:32; so esp, with genitive absol., 1Co.4:18, 2Co.5:20, 1Pe.4:12, 2Pe.1:3. 2. Before numerals, about, nearly: Mrk.5:13, Jhn.1:40, Act.5:7, al. 3. Before adjectives and adverbs, how: Rom.10:15 11:33, 1Th.2:10; with superl., ὡς τάχιστα, as quickly as possible, Act.17:15. II. As conjunction; 1. temporal, (a) as, when, since: Mrk.9:21 14:72, Luk.1:23, Jhn.2:9, al.; (b) while, when, as long as: Luk.12:58, Jhn.12:36, Gal.6:10 (Field, Notes, 191); ὡς ἄν (M, Pr., 167, and see: ἄν), Rom.15:24, 1Co.11:34, Php.2:23. 2. Final, in order that; with inf., in order to (M, Pr., 204n), Luk.9:52, Act.20:24, Heb.7:9. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.

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How translators render G5613

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	149
like	99
when	31
just as	15
vvv	15
about	13
how	13
as if	12
was like	6
that	5
while	5
after	4
as though	4
of	3
on	3
so	3
something like	3
a sound like	2
according to	2
and	2
are like	2
as if i were	2
as one who	2
as to	2
as you did	2
because	2
for	2
for about	2
i became like one	2
is like	2
it is like	2
on the pretext	2
the size of	2
to	2
were like	2
a little less than	1
all this took about	1
alleging	1
although as	1
and to which	1
appeared	1
as a stranger	1
as for	1
as he loves	1
as if it were	1
as it is	1
as one	1
as soon as	1
as you would receive	1
comes	1
even as	1
even though	1
he is like	1
he should serve	1
he should speak as	1
he writes this way	1
if only	1
in	1
in order to	1
just as if	1
just like	1
like that	1
like those	1
live	1
live as	1
of about	1
of how	1
seeming	1
since	1
that is	1
that looked like	1
that we treated	1
the same as	1
the size	1
to be	1
viewed as	1
was something like	1
weighing almost	1
what sounded like	1
where	1
who appeared	1
who was about	1
with	1
with something	1
yet	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
as	312
when	40
as it were	20
how	15
as though	12
about	11
even as	8
like	7
as if	4
as soon as	4
that	4
while	4
according as	2
as doth	2
as unto	2
for	2
how that	2
like unto	2
so	2
about the space	1
about the space of	1
after	1
after that	1
are	1
as it had been	1
as soon	1
as well	1
been made like	1
even	1
even like	1
how greatly	1
like as	1
of about	1
since	1
so soon as	1
that after	1
that as soon as	1
that when	1
to wit	1
were as	1
whensoever	1
with	1

Verses containing G5613

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Revelation 6:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black like sackcloth of goat hair, and the whole moon turned blood red,
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Revelation 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and the stars of the sky fell to the earth like unripe figs dropping from a tree shaken by a great wind.
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Revelation 6:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place.
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Revelation 8:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.
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Revelation 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a great mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood,
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Revelation 8:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star burning like a torch fell from heaven and landed on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water.
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Revelation 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The star opened the pit of the Abyss, and smoke rose out of it like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the pit.
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Revelation 9:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And out of the smoke, locusts descended on the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth.
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Revelation 9:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The locusts were not given power to kill them, but only to torment them for five months, and their torment was like the stinging of a scorpion.
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Revelation 9:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And the locusts looked like horses prepared for battle, with something like crowns of gold on their heads; and their faces were like the faces of men.
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Revelation 9:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences
They had hair like that of women, and teeth like those of lions.
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Revelation 9:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences
They also had breastplates like breastplates of iron, and the sound of their wings was like the roar of many horses and chariots rushing into battle.
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Revelation 9:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the horses and riders in my vision looked like this: The riders had breastplates the colors of fire, sapphire, and sulfur. The heads of the horses were like the heads of lions, and out of their mouths proceeded fire, smoke, and sulfur.
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Revelation 10:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire.
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Revelation 10:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he begins to sound his trumpet, the mystery of God will be fulfilled, just as He proclaimed to His servants the prophets.”
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Revelation 10:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And I went to the angel and said, “Give me the small scroll.” “Take it and eat it,” he said. “It will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey.”
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Revelation 10:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So I took the small scroll from the angel’s hand and ate it, and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth. But when I had eaten it, my stomach turned bitter.
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Revelation 12:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then from his mouth the serpent spewed water like a river to overtake the woman and sweep her away in the torrent.
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Revelation 13:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The beast I saw was like a leopard, with the feet of a bear and the mouth of a lion. And the dragon gave the beast his power and his throne and great authority.
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Revelation 13:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
One of the heads of the beast appeared to have been mortally wounded. But the mortal wound was healed, and the whole world marveled and followed the beast.
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Revelation 13:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth. This beast had two horns like a lamb, but spoke like a dragon.
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Revelation 14:2 · BSB · 3 occurrences
And I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of many waters and the loud rumbling of thunder. And the sound I heard was like harpists strumming their harps.
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Revelation 14:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And they sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. And no one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.
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Revelation 15:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, beside which stood those who had conquered the beast and its image and the number of its name. They were holding harps from God,
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Revelation 16:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it turned to blood like that of the dead, and every living thing in the sea died.
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Revelation 16:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And I saw three unclean spirits that looked like frogs coming out of the mouths of the dragon, the beast, and the false prophet.
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Revelation 16:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and let his shame be exposed.”
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Revelation 16:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And great hailstones weighing almost a hundred pounds each rained down on them from above. And men cursed God for the plague of hail, because it was so horrendous.
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Revelation 17:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but will receive one hour of authority as kings along with the beast.
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Revelation 18:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Give back to her as she has done to others; pay her back double for what she has done; mix her a double portion in her own cup.
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Revelation 18:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then a mighty angel picked up a stone the size of a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying: “With such violence the great city of Babylon will be cast down, never to be seen again.
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Revelation 19:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God!
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Revelation 19:6 · BSB · 3 occurrences
And I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude, like the rushing of many waters, and like a mighty rumbling of thunder, crying out: “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns.
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Revelation 20:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and will go out to deceive the nations in the four corners of the earth—Gog and Magog—to assemble them for battle. Their number is like the sand of the seashore.
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Revelation 21:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
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Revelation 21:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
shining with the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious jewel, like a jasper, as clear as crystal.
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Revelation 21:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the twelve gates were twelve pearls, with each gate consisting of a single pearl. The main street of the city was pure gold, as clear as glass.
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Revelation 22:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the angel showed me a river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
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Revelation 22:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to what he has done.
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