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Lexicon :: Strong's G4226 - pou

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ποῦ
Transliteration
pou (Key)
Pronunciation
poo
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
Genitive case of an interrogative pronoun pos (what) otherwise obsolete (perhaps the same as πού (G4225) used with the rising slide of enquiry)
mGNT
49x in 2 unique form(s) TR
44x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
101x in 2 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

ποῦ poû, poo; genitive case of an interrogative pronoun πός pós (what) otherwise obsolete (perhaps the same as G4225 used with the rising slide of inquiry); as adverb of place; at (by implication, to) what locality:—where, whither.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x

The KJV translates Strong's G4226 in the following manner: where (37x), whither (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x
The KJV translates Strong's G4226 in the following manner: where (37x), whither (10x).

  1. somewhere

  2. nearly

  3. with numerals: somewhere about, about

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ποῦ poû, poo; genitive case of an interrogative pronoun πός pós (what) otherwise obsolete (perhaps the same as G4225 used with the rising slide of inquiry); as adverb of place; at (by implication, to) what locality:—where, whither.
STRONGS G4226:
ποῦ (cf. Curtius, § 631), an interrogative adverb, from Homer down, the Sept. for אַיֵה, אָנָה, אַי, where? in what place?
a. in direct questions: Matthew 2:2; Matthew 26:17; Mark 14:12, 14; Luke 17:17, 37; Luke 22:9, 11; John 1:38(39); John 7:11; 8:10,19; 9:12; 11:34; ποῦ ἐστιν ((ἐστιν sometimes unexpressed)), in questions indicating that a person or thing is gone, or cannot be found, is equivalent to it is nowhere, does not exist: Luke 8:25; Romans 3:27; 1 Corinthians 1:20; 1 Corinthians 12:17, 19; 1 Corinthians 15:55; Galatians 4:15 L T Tr WH; 2 Peter 3:4; ποῦ φανεῖται (A. V. where shall... appear) equivalent to there will be no place for him, 1 Peter 4:18.
b. in indirect questions, for the relative ὅπου (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 57, 2 at the end): followed by the indicative, Matthew 2:4; Mark 15:47; John 1:39 (40); John 11:57; 20:2,13,15; Revelation 2:13 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 612 (569)); followed by the subjunctive, Matthew 8:20; Luke 9:58; Luke 12:17.
c. joined to verbs of going or coming, for ποῖ in direct question (cf. our colloquial, where for whither; see Winers Grammar, § 54, 7; Buttmann, 71 (62)): John 7:35 (cf. Winers Grammar, 300 (281); Buttmann, 358 (307)); John 13:36; 16:5; in indirect question, followed by the indicative: John 3:8; John 8:14; John 12:35; John 14:5; Hebrews 11:8; 1 John 2:11.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
2:2; 2:4; 8:20; 26:17
Mark
14:12; 14:14; 15:47
Luke
8:25; 9:58; 12:17; 17:17; 17:37; 22:9; 22:11
John
1:38; 1:39; 3:8; 7:11; 7:35; 8:10; 8:14; 8:19; 9:12; 11:34; 11:57; 12:35; 13:36; 14:5; 16:5; 20:2; 20:13; 20:15
Romans
3:27
1 Corinthians
1:20; 12:17; 12:19; 15:55
Galatians
4:15
Hebrews
11:8
1 Peter
4:18
2 Peter
3:4
1 John
2:11
Revelation
2:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4226 matches the Greek ποῦ (pou),
which occurs 49 times in 44 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:2 - “Where G4226 is He who has been born G5088 King G935 of the Jews? G2453 For we saw G3708 His star G792 in the east G395 and have come G2064 to worship G4352 Him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:4 - Gathering G4863 together G4863 all G3956 the chief G749 priests G749 and scribes G1122 of the people, G2992 he inquired G4441 of them where G4226 the [fn]Messiah G5547 was to be born. G1080

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:20 - Jesus G2424 *said G3004 to him, “The foxes G258 have G2192 holes G5454 and the birds G4071 of the [fn]air G3772 have [fn]nests, G2682 but the Son G5207 of Man G444 has G2192 nowhere G3756 G4226 to lay G2827 His head.” G2776

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:17 - Now G1161 on the first G4413 day of Unleavened G106 Bread the disciples G3101 came G4334 to Jesus G2424 and asked, G3004 “Where G4226 do You want G2309 us to prepare G2090 for You to eat G2068 the Passover?” G3957

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:12 - On the first G4413 day G2250 of Unleavened G106 Bread, when G3753 [fn]the Passover G3957 lamb was being sacrificed, G2380 His disciples G3101 *said G3004 to Him, “Where G4226 do You want G2309 us to go G565 and prepare G2090 for You to eat G2068 the Passover?” G3957

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:14 - and wherever G3699 G1437 he enters, G1525 say G3004 to the owner G3617 of the house, G3617 ‘The Teacher G1320 says, G3004 “Where G4226 is My guest G2646 room G2646 in which G3699 I may eat G2068 the Passover G3957 with My disciples?”’ G3101

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:47 - Mary G3137 Magdalene G3094 and Mary G3137 the mother of Joses G2500 were looking G2334 on to see where G4226 He was laid. G5087

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:25 - And He said G3004 to them, “Where G4226 is your faith?” G4102 They were fearful G5399 and amazed, G2296 saying G3004 to one G240 another, G240 “Who G5101 then G686 is this, G3778 that He commands G2004 even G2532 the winds G417 and the water, G5204 and they obey G5219 Him?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:58 - And Jesus G2424 said G3004 to him, “The foxes G258 have G2192 holes G5454 and the birds G4071 of the [fn]air G3772 have [fn]nests, G2682 but the Son G5207 of Man G444 has G2192 nowhere G3756 G4226 to lay G2827 His head.” G2776

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:17 - “And he began reasoning G1260 to himself, G1438 saying, G3004 ‘What G5101 shall I do, G4160 since G3754 I have G2192 no G3756 place G4226 to store G4863 my crops?’ G2590

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:17 - Then G2532 Jesus G2424 answered G611 and said, G3004 “Were there not ten G1176 cleansed? G2511 But the nine G1767—where G4226 are they?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:37 - And answering G611 they *said G3004 to Him, “Where, G4226 Lord?” G2962 And He said G3004 to them, “Where G3699 the body G4983 is, there G1563 also G2532 the [fn]vultures G105 will be gathered.” G1996

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:9 - They said G3004 to Him, “Where G4226 do You want G2309 us to prepare G2090 it?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:11 - “And you shall say G3004 to the owner G3617 of the house, G3614 ‘The Teacher G1320 says G3004 to you, “Where G4226 is the guest G2646 room G2646 in which G3699 I may eat G2068 the Passover G3957 with My disciples?”’ G3101

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:38 - And Jesus G2424 turned G4762 and saw G2300 them following, G190 and *said G3004 to them, “What G5101 do you seek?” G2212 They said G3004 to Him, “Rabbi G4461 (which G3739 translated G3177 means G3004 Teacher), G1320 where G4226 are You staying?” G3306

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:39 - He *said G3004 to them, “Come, G2064 and you will see.” G3708 So G3767 they came G2064 and saw G3708 where G4226 He was staying; G3306 and they stayed G3306 with Him that day, G2250 for it was about G5613 the [fn]tenth G1182 hour. G5610

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:8 - “The wind G4151 blows G4154 where G3699 it wishes G2309 and you hear G191 the sound G5456 of it, but do not know G6063 where G4159 it comes G2064 from and where G4226 it is going; G5217 so G3779 is everyone G3956 who is born G1080 of the Spirit.” G4151

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:11 - So G3767 the Jews G2453 were seeking G2212 Him at the feast G1859 and were saying, G3004 “Where G4226 is He?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:35 - The Jews G2453 then G3767 said G3004 to one G1438 another, G1438 “Where G4226 does this G3778 man G3778 intend G3195 to go G4198 that we will not find G2147 Him? He is not intending G3195 to go G4198 to the Dispersion G1290 among the Greeks, G1672 and teach G1321 the Greeks, G1672 is He?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:10 - Straightening G352 up, Jesus G2424 said G3004 to her, “Woman, G1135 where G4226 are they? Did no G3762 one G3762 condemn G2632 you?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:14 - Jesus G2424 answered G611 and said G3004 to them, “Even G2579 if G2579 I testify G3140 about G4012 Myself, G1683 My testimony G3140 is [fn]true, G227 for I know G6063 where G4159 I came G2064 from and where G4226 I am going; G5217 but you do not know G6063 where G4159 I come G2064 from or G2228 where G4226 I am going. G5217

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:19 - So G3767 they were saying G3004 to Him, “Where G4226 is Your Father?” G3962 Jesus G2424 answered, G611 “You know G6063 neither G3777 Me nor G3777 My Father; G3962 if G1487 you knew G6063 Me, you would know G6063 My Father G3962 also.” G2532

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:12 - They said G3004 to him, “Where G4226 is He?” He *said, G3004 “I do not know.” G6063

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:34 - and said, G3004 “Where G4226 have you laid G5087 him?” They *said G3004 to Him, “Lord, G2962 come G2064 and see.” G3708

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:57

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:57 - Now G1161 the chief G749 priests G749 and the Pharisees G5330 had given G1325 orders G1785 that if G1437 anyone G5100 knew G1097 where G4226 He was, he was to report G3377 it, so G3704 that they might seize G4084 Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:35 - So G3767 Jesus G2424 said G3004 to them, “For a little G3398 while G5550 longer G2089 the Light G5457 is among G1722 you. Walk G4043 while G5613 you have G2192 the Light, G5457 so G2443 that darkness G4653 will not overtake G2638 you; he who walks G4043 in the darkness G4653 does not know G6063 where G4226 he goes. G5217

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:36 - Simon G4613 Peter G4074 *said G3004 to Him, “Lord, G2962 where G4226 are You going?” G5217 Jesus G2424 answered, G611 “Where G3699 I go, G5217 you cannot G1410 G3756 follow G190 Me now; G3568 but you will follow G190 later.” G5305

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:5 - Thomas G2381 *said G3004 to Him, “Lord, G2962 we do not know G6063 where G4226 You are going, G5217 how G4459 do we know G6063 the way?” G3598

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:5 - “But now G3568 I am going G5217 to Him who sent G3992 Me; and none G3762 of you asks G2065 Me, ‘Where G4226 are You going?’ G5217

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:2 - So G3767 she *ran G5143 and *came G2064 to Simon G4613 Peter G4074 and to the other G243 disciple G3101 whom G3739 Jesus G2424 loved, G5368 and *said G3004 to them, “They have taken G142 away G142 the Lord G2962 out of the tomb, G3419 and we do not know G6063 where G4226 they have laid G5087 Him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:13 - And they *said G3004 to her, “Woman, G1135 why G5101 are you weeping?” G2799 She *said G3004 to them, “Because G3754 they have taken G142 away G142 my Lord, G2962 and I do not know G6063 where G4226 they have laid G5087 Him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:15 - Jesus G2424 *said G3004 to her, “Woman, G1135 why G5101 are you weeping? G2799 Whom G5101 are you seeking?” G2212 Supposing G1380 Him to be the gardener, G2780 she *said G3004 to Him, “Sir, G2962 if G1487 you have carried G941 Him away, G941 tell G3004 me where G4226 you have laid G5087 Him, and I will take G142 Him away.” G142

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:29 - Fearing G5399 that we might run G1601 aground G1601 somewhere G4225 on the [fn]rocks, G5138 they cast G4496 four G5064 anchors G45 from the stern G4403 and [fn]wished G2172 for daybreak. G2250

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:27

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:27 - Where G4226 then G3767 is boasting? G2746 It is excluded. G1576 By what G4169 kind G4169 of law? G3551 Of works? G2041 No, G3780 but by a law G3551 of faith. G4102

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:20 - Where G4226 is the wise G4680 man? G4680 Where G4226 is the scribe? G1122 Where G4226 is the debater G4804 of this G3778 age? G165 Has not God G2316 made G3471 foolish G3471 the wisdom G4678 of the world? G2889

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:17 - If G1487 the whole G3650 body G4983 were an eye, G3788 where G4226 would the hearing G189 be? If G1487 the whole G3650 were hearing, G189 where G4226 would the sense G3750 of smell G3750 be?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:19 - If G1487 they were all G3956 one G1520 member, G3196 where G4226 would the body G4983 be?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:55

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:55 - “O DEATH G2288, WHERE G4226 IS YOUR VICTORY G3534? O DEATH, G2288 WHERE G4226 IS YOUR STING G2759?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:15 - Where G4226 then G3767 is [fn]that sense G3108 of blessing G3108 you had? For I bear G3140 you witness G3140 that, if G1487 possible, G1415 you would have plucked G1846 out your eyes G3788 and given G1325 them to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:8 - By faith G4102 Abraham, G11 when he was called, G2564 obeyed G5219 [fn]by going G1831 out to a place G5117 which G3739 he was to receive G2983 for an inheritance; G2817 and he went G1831 out, not knowing G1987 where G4226 he was going. G2064

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:18 - AND IF G1487 IT IS WITH DIFFICULTY G3433 THAT THE RIGHTEOUS G1342 IS SAVED G4982, [fn]WHAT G4226 WILL BECOME G5316 OF THE GODLESS G765 MAN G765 AND THE SINNER G268?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:4 - and saying, G3004 “Where G4226 is the promise G1860 of His coming? G3952 For ever since G575 G3739 the fathers G3962 fell G2837 asleep, G2837 all G3956 continues G1265 just G3779 as it was from the beginning G746 of creation.” G2937

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:11 - But the one who hates G3404 his brother G80 is in the darkness G4653 and walks G4043 in the darkness, G4653 and does not know G6063 where G4226 he is going G5217 because G3754 the darkness G4653 has blinded G5186 his eyes. G3788

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:13 - ‘I know G6063 where G4226 you dwell, G2730 where G3699 Satan’s G4567 throne G2362 is; and you hold G2902 fast G2902 My name, G3686 and did not deny G720 My faith G4102 even G2532 in the days G2250 of Antipas, G493 My witness, G3144 My faithful G4103 one, G4103 who G3739 was killed G615 among G3844 you, where G3699 Satan G4567 dwells. G2730
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