ἘΦΟΣΟΝ, ἐφοσον
EPHOSON, ephoson
Sounds Like: eh-FOH-son
Translations: as long as, inasmuch as, to the extent that, while, according as
From the root: ἘΦΟΣΟΝ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is an adverb that functions as a conjunction, indicating duration, extent, or condition. It means 'as long as' in terms of time, 'inasmuch as' or 'to the extent that' in terms of degree, or 'provided that' in terms of condition. It is used to introduce a clause that specifies the limits or circumstances under which something is true or happens.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G2199 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 6:161
From the same root
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