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Strong's #5616: hosei (pronounced ho-si')

from 5613 and 1487; as if:--about, as (it had been, it were), like (as).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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hōsei

1) as it were, (had been), as though, as, like as, like

2) about, nearly

2a) before numerals

2b) before a measure of time

Part of Speech: adverb

Relation: from G5613 and G1487




Usage:

This word is used 34 times:

Matthew 3:16: "Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon"
Matthew 9:36: "they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no"
Matthew 14:21: "And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women"
Matthew 28:3: "his raiment white as snow:"
Matthew 28:4: "did shake, and became as dead"
Mark 1:10: "and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:"
Mark 6:44: "of the loaves were about five thousand men."
Mark 9:26: "and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said,"
Luke 1:56: "abode with her about three months, and returned"
Luke 3:22: "descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and"
Luke 3:23: "himself began to be about thirty years of age being (as"
Luke 9:14: "For they were about five thousand men. And he said"
Luke 9:28: "And it came to pass about eight days after these sayings,"
Luke 22:41: "was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down,"
Luke 22:44: "his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to"
Luke 22:59: "And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying,"
Luke 23:44: "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness"
Luke 24:11: "seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not."
John 1:32: "descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon"
John 4:6: "the well: and it was about the sixth hour."
John 6:10: "men sat down, in number about five thousand."
John 19:14: "of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith"
John 19:39: "a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pound"
Acts 2:3: "unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon"
Acts 2:41: "the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls."
Acts 4:4: "of the men was about five thousand."
Acts 5:36: "to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain;"
Acts 6:15: "saw his face as it had been the face of an angel."
Acts 9:18: "from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith,"
Acts 10:3: "in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day"
Acts 19:7: "all the men were about twelve."
Hebrews 1:12: "And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but"
Hebrews 11:12: "sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the"
Revelation 1:14: "and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow;"









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