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Lexicon :: Strong's G4214 - posos

Aa
πόσος
Transliteration
posos (Key)
Pronunciation
pos'-os
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Part of Speech
pronoun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an absolute pos (who, what) and ὅς (G3739)
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Strong’s Definitions

πόσος pósos, pos'-os; from an absolute πός pós (who, what) and G3739; interrogative pronoun (of amount) how much (large, long or (plural) many):—how great (long, many), what.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's G4214 in the following manner: how much (13x), how many (9x), how many things (2x), what (1x), how long (1x), how great (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's G4214 in the following manner: how much (13x), how many (9x), how many things (2x), what (1x), how long (1x), how great (1x).

  1. how great

  2. how much

  3. how many

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πόσος pósos, pos'-os; from an absolute πός pós (who, what) and G3739; interrogative pronoun (of amount) how much (large, long or (plural) many):—how great (long, many), what.
STRONGS G4214:
πόσος, πόση, πόσον ((cf. Curtius, § 631), from Aeschylus down, Latinquantus), how great: Matthew 6:23; 2 Corinthians 7:11; πόσος χρόνος, how great (a space) i. e. how long time, Mark 9:21; neuter how much, Luke 16:5, 7; πόσῳ (by) how much, Matthew 12:12; πόσῳ μᾶλλον, Matthew 7:11; Matthew 10:25; Luke 11:13; Luke 12:24, 28; Romans 11:12, 24; Philemon 1:16; Hebrews 9:14; πόσῳ χείρονος τιμωρίας, Hebrews 10:29; plural how many: with nouns, Matthew 15:34; Matthew 16:9; Mark 6:38; Mark 8:4, 19; Luke 15:17; Acts 21:20; πόσα, how grave, Matthew 27:13; Mark 15:4.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
6:23; 7:11; 10:25; 12:12; 15:34; 16:9; 27:13
Mark
6:38; 8:4; 8:19; 9:21; 15:4
Luke
11:13; 12:24; 12:28; 15:17; 16:5; 16:7
Acts
21:20
Romans
11:12; 11:24
2 Corinthians
7:11
Philemon
1:16
Hebrews
9:14; 10:29

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4214 matches the Greek πόσος (posos),
which occurs 27 times in 27 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:23 - But if your eye is evil, all your body will be dark. If then the light which is in you is dark, how dark it will be!

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:11 - If you, then, being evil, are able to give good things to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who make requests to him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:25 - It is enough for the disciple that he may be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have given the name Beelzebub to the master of the house, how much more to those of his house!

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:12 - Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! For this reason it is right to do good on the Sabbath day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:34 - And Jesus says to them, How much bread have you? And they said, Seven cakes, and some small fishes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:9 - Do you still not see, or keep in mind the five cakes of bread of the five thousand, and the number of baskets you took up?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:10 - Or the seven cakes of bread of the four thousand, and the number of baskets you took up?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:13 - Then says Pilate to him, Do you give no attention to what their witnesses say against you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:38 - And he said to them, How much bread have you? go and see. And when they had seen, they said, Five cakes of bread and two fishes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:5 - And he put the question, How much bread have you? And they said, Seven cakes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:19 - When I made a division of the five cakes of bread among the five thousand, what number of baskets full of broken bits did you take up? They said to him, Twelve.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:20 - And when the seven among the four thousand, what number of baskets full of broken bits did you take up? And they said to him, Seven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:21 - And Jesus questioning the father said, How long has he been like this? And he said, From a child.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:4 - And Pilate again put a question, Do you say nothing in answer? see how much evil they say you have done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:13 - If, then, you who are evil are able to give good things to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who make request to him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:24 - Give thought to the ravens; they do not put seeds into the earth, or get together grain; they have no store-houses or buildings; and God gives them their food: of how much greater value are you than the birds!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:28 - But if God gives such clothing to the grass in the field, which today is living, and tomorrow will be burned in the oven, how much more will he give clothing to you, O men of little faith?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:17 - But when he came to his senses, he said, What numbers of my father's servants have bread enough, and more, while I am near to death here through need of food!

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:5 - And sending for every one who was in debt to his lord he said to the first, What is the amount of your debt to my lord?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:7 - Then he said to another, What is the amount of your debt? And he said, A hundred measures of grain. And he said to him, Take your account and put down eighty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:20 - And hearing it, they gave praise to God; and they said to him, You see, brother, what thousands there are among the Jews, who have the faith; and they all have a great respect for the law:

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:12 - Now, if their fall is the wealth of the world, and their loss the wealth of the Gentiles, how much greater will be the glory when they are made full?

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:24 - For if you were cut out of a field olive-tree, and against the natural use were united to a good olive-tree, how much more will these, the natural branches, be united again with the olive-tree which was theirs?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11 - For you see what care was produced in you by this very sorrow of yours before God, what clearing of yourselves, what wrath against sin, what fear, what desire, what serious purpose, what punishment. In everything you have made it clear that you are free from sin in this business.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:16 - No longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a brother, very dear to me specially, but much more to you, in the flesh as well as in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:14 - How much more will the blood of Christ, who, being without sin, made an offering of himself to God through the Holy Spirit, make your hearts clean from dead works to be servants of the living God?

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:29

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:29 - But will not the man by whom the Son of God has been crushed under foot, and the blood of the agreement with which he was washed clean has been taken as an unholy thing, and who has had no respect for the Spirit of grace, be judged bad enough for a very much worse punishment?
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