Homōs ὅμως
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| ὅμως | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | homōs |
| Strong's number | G3676 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | conjunction |
| Gloss | just as |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | John (1) |
Homōs (Greek ὅμως, Strong's G3676) is a Greek conjunction meaning “just as”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ὅμως
adv. (ὁμίς),
yet: ὅ. μέντοι,
but yet, nevertheless, Jhn.12:42; by hyperbaton, out of its proper position, 1Co.14:7, Gal.3:15 (but see Bl., § 77, 14).†
(AS)
adv. (ὁμίς),
yet: ὅ. μέντοι,
but yet, nevertheless, Jhn.12:42; by hyperbaton, out of its proper position, 1Co.14:7, Gal.3:15 (but see Bl., § 77, 14).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | nevertheless (1), even (1), though (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | nevertheless (1), even in the case (1), even (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Homōs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
John
- John 12:42Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 14:7And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped?Even in the case of lifeless instruments, such as the flute or harp, how will anyone recognize the tune they are playing unless the notes are distinct?
Galatians
- Galatians 3:15Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man’s covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.Brothers, let me put this in human terms. Even a human covenant, once it is ratified, cannot be canceled or amended.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).