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Strong's G3739 · Greek

ὅς ἥ ὅ

hos

he hay, and neuter ho ho probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article 3588); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ὅς (G3739)

1913 ὅς , ἥ, ὅ , the postpositive article ( ἄρθρον ὑποτακτικόν ). As demonstr. pron. = οὗτος , ὅδε , this , that , also for αὐτός , chiefly in nom.: ὅς δέ , but he (cf. ἦ δὲ ὅς , freq. in Plat.), Mk 15:23 , Jo 5:11 ; ὃς μὲν . . . ὃς δέ , the one . . . the other , Mt 21:35 22:5 25:15 , Lk 23:33 , Ac 27:14 , Ro 14:5 , I Co 11:21 , II Co 2:16 , Ju 22 ; neut., ὃ μὲν . . . ὃ δέ , the one . . . the other , some . . . some , Mt 13:8 , 23 , Ro 9:21 ; ὃς ( ὃ ) μὲν . . . ( ἄλλος ( ἄλλο )) . . . ἕτερος ( -ο ), Mk 4:4 , Lk 8:5 , I Co 12:8-10 ; οὓς μέν , absol., I Co 12:28 ; ὃς μὲν . . . ὁ δέ , Ro 14:2 . As relat. pron., who , which , what , that ; agreeing in gender with its antecedent, but differently governed as to case: Mt 2:9 , Lk 9:9 , Ac 20:18 , Ro 2:29 , al. mult. In variation from the common construction; in gender, agreeing with a noun in apposition to the antecedent: Mk 15:16 , Ga 3:16 , Eph 6:17 , al.; constr. ad sensum: Jo 6:9 , Col 2:19 , I Ti 3:16 , Re 13:14 , al.; in number, constr. ad sensum: Ac 15:36 , II Pe 3:1 ; in case, by attraction to the case of the antecedent (Bl., § 50, 2): Jo 4:18 , Ac 3:21 , Ro 15:18 , I Co 6:19 , Eph 1:8 , al. The neut. ὅ with nouns of other gender and with phrases, which thing , which term : Mk 3:17 12:42 , Jo 1:39 , Col 3:14 , al.; with a sentence, Ac 2:32 , Ga 2:10 , I Jo 2:8 , al. With ellipse of a demonstrative ( οὗτος or ἐκεῖνος ), before or after: before, Mt 20:23 , Lk 7:43 , Ro 10:14 , al.; after, Mt 10:38 , Mk 9:40 , Jo 19:22 , Ro 2:1 al. Expressing purpose, end or cause: Mt 11:10 ( who = that he may ), Mk 1:2 , He 12:6 al. C. prep. as periphrasis for conjc.: ἀνθ’ ὧν ( = ἀντὶ τούτων ὧν ), because , Lk 1:20 , al.; wherefore , Lk 12:3 ; ἐφ’ ᾧ , since , for that , Ro 5:12 ; ἀφ’ οὗ , since (temporal), Lk 13:25 ; ἐξ οὗ , whence , Phl 3:20 ; etc. With particles: ὃς ἄν ( ἐάν ), v.s. ἄν , ἐάν ; ὃς καί , Mk 3:19 , Jo 21:20 , Ro 5:2 , al.; ὃς καὶ αὐτός , Mt 27:57 . Gen., οὗ , absol., as adv. (v.s. οὗ ).

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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