ποῖος (poîos) — What

Greek word study: ποῖος (poîos), Strong's G4169. individualizing interrogative (of character) what sort of, or (of number) which one

GreekStrong's G4169
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Greek word
ποῖος (poîos)

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individualizing interrogative (of character) what sort of, or (of number) which one

Word study
Derivation: from the base of G4226 (ποῦ) and G3634 (οἷος);

KJV translation words: what (manner of), which

Where this word appears

Strong's G4169 is tagged on 33 words in 32 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 19:18 and last appears in Revelation 3:3.

How it is rendered in the text

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

what ×15What kind of ×2by what ×2in what ×2which ×2What things ×1Which ×1Which commandments ×1With what ×1as what ×1on what ×1what way ×1

Forms found in the text

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

ποίᾳ ×12ποία ×6ποίῳ ×5ποῖον ×4ποίας ×2ποίαν ×1ποίας; ×1ποίου ×1ποῖα; ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×8Matthew ×7Mark ×4John ×4Acts ×41 Peter ×2Romans ×11 Corinthians ×1

Verses (first 25 of 32)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4226 ποῦ (poû), G3634 οἷος (hoîos).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G3697 ὁποῖος (hopoîos).

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 poîos (G4169) mean?

Individualizing interrogative (of character) what sort of, or (of number) which one.

How is G4169 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4169 as: what (manner of), which.

How often does ποῖος (poîos) appear?

Strong's G4169 is tagged on 33 words in 32 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 19:18 and last appears in Revelation 3:3.