Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὡς

Adverb; 후접어 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὡς

Sense

  1. so, thus, (καὶ ὡς) even so, nevertheless
  2. (in comparisons, ὡς....ὡς) so....as....
  3. thus, for instance

Examples

  • ᾔδει γὰρ ὁ Θεόσ, ὅτι ᾗ ἂν ἡμέρᾳ φάγητε ἀπ̓ αὐτοῦ, διανοιχθήσονται ὑμῶν οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ καὶ ἔσεσθε ὡσ θεοί, γινώσκοντεσ καλὸν καὶ πονηρόν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:5)
  • καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεόσ. ἰδοὺ Ἀδὰμ γέγονεν ὡσ εἷσ ἐξ ἡμῶν, τοῦ γινώσκειν καλὸν καὶ πονηρόν. καὶ νῦν μή ποτε ἐκτείνῃ τὴν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ καὶ λάβῃ ἀπὸ τοῦ ξύλου τῆσ ζωῆσ καὶ φάγῃ καὶ ζήσεται εἰσ τὸν αἰῶνα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:22)
  • οἱ δὲ γίγαντεσ ἦσαν ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ ἐν ταῖσ ἡμέραισ ἐκείναισ. καὶ μετ̓ ἐκεῖνο, ὡσ ἂν εἰσεπορεύοντο οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ Θεοῦ πρὸσ τὰσ θυγατέρασ τῶν ἀνθρώπων, καὶ ἐγεννῶσαν ἑαυτοῖσ. ἐκεῖνοι ἦσαν οἱ γίγαντεσ οἱ ἀπ̓ αἰῶνοσ, οἱ ἄνθρωποι οἱ ὀνομαστοί. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 6:4)
  • καὶ πᾶν ἑρπετόν, ὅ ἐστι ζῶν, ὑμῖν ἔσται εἰσ βρῶσιν. ὡσ λάχανα χόρτου δέδωκα ὑμῖν τὰ πάντα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:3)
  • οὗτοσ ἦν γίγασ κυνηγὸσ ἐναντίον Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ. διὰ τοῦτο ἐροῦσιν, ὡσ Νεβρὼδ γίγασ κυνηγὸσ ἐναντίον Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 10:9)

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