ὅς (hós) — One

Greek word study: ὅς (hós), Strong's G3739. the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that

GreekStrong's G3739
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ὅς (hós)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that

Word study
Derivation: probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article G3588 (ὁ));

KJV translation words: one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc

Where this word appears

Strong's G3739 is tagged on 1,435 words in 1,246 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:16 and last appears in Revelation 22:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

which ×302whom ×202that ×180who ×174what ×85to whom ×33of whom ×32whoever ×32whatever ×28whose ×26Whoever ×24that which ×21

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ὃ ×215ὃς ×202ὃν ×166οὗ ×119ᾧ ×119ἃ ×113ἣν ×96ὧν ×80οὓς ×53ἧς ×49

Books where it appears most

Acts ×226Luke ×194John ×162Matthew ×131Mark ×92Romans ×89Revelation ×76Hebrews ×74

Verses (first 25 of 1246)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3588 ὁ (ho).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1352 διό (dió), G2505 καθά (kathá), G2526 καθό (kathó), G3603 ὅ ἐστι (hó esti), G3606 ὅθεν (hóthen), G3634 οἷος (hoîos), G3697 ὁποῖος (hopoîos), G3698 ὁπότε (hopóte), G3699 ὅπου (hópou), G3704 ὅπως (hópōs), G3740 ὁσάκις (hosákis), G3745 ὅσος (hósos) and 6 more.

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does hós (G3739) mean?

The relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that.

How is G3739 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3739 as: one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.

How often does ὅς (hós) appear?

Strong's G3739 is tagged on 1,435 words in 1,246 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:16 and last appears in Revelation 22:6.