G5616 — ὡσεί (hōseí)

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Strong's G5616 (Greek)

Greek: ὡσεί (hōseí)

Pronunciation: ho-si'

Derivation: from G5613 and G1487;

Definition: as if

KJV Renderings: about, as (it had been, it were), like (as)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G5613 ὡς hōs probably adverb of comparative from G3739 which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed
G1487 εἰ ei a primary particle of conditionality if, whether, that, etc. forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.