2001 Translation

KATHŌS, kathōs

Sounds Like: KAH-thohss

Translations: just as, even as, according as, as, exactly as, in proportion as, like, according to, inasmuch as

From the root: ΚΑΘΩΣ

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'according to') and the adverb ὡς (hōs, meaning 'as' or 'how'). It functions as an adverb or conjunction, primarily used to introduce a comparison, indicating that something is done or happens in the same way as something else. It can also express correspondence or proportion, meaning 'inasmuch as' or 'to the extent that'.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Strong’s number: G2531 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 1:1, 15:4

Aristeas

• Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:14, 1:15, 1:17, 1:30, 1:45, 1:89, 1:91, 1:116, 1:166, 1:183, 1:188, 1:207, 1:234, 1:236, 1:249, 1:262, 1:263, 1:271, 1:272, 1:279, 1:280, 1:282, 1:287, 1:290, 1:292, 1:298, 1:307, 1:310, 1:311, 1:317, 1:322

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 4:12, 6:14, 10:10

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 9:10

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 16:2, 20:6, 30:7, 38:1, 48:2, 51:3, 60:4, 62:2

Codex Sinaiticus

• Joshua — 13:32
• Judges — 6:5, 6:36, 6:37, 7:17, 8:2, 8:33
• 1 Chronicles — 14:16, 17:9
• 2 Esdras — 15:6, 15:12, 16:1
• Esther — 2:20, 9:23
• Judith — 2:1, 6:2, 7:11, 8:27
• Tobit — 1:6, 8:16, 14:5
• 1 Maccabees — 2:26, 6:8, 10:37, 10:56, 10:58, 10:64, 10:81, 11:26, 12:46
• Psalms — 38:13, 77:57, 102:13
• Ecclesiastes — 5:3, 5:14, 8:7, 9:2
• Job — 6:17, 10:4, 42:9
• Sirach — 7:28, 7:31, 14:11, 27:18, 33:29, 36:10b, 43:31
• Jeremiah — 2:36, 7:14, 7:15, 11:5, 12:16, 13:5, 13:21, 17:22, 18:4, 18:6, 19:11, 19:13, 20:11, 27:15, 27:18, 27:40, 31:8, 33:11, 40:7, 49:18
• Joel — 2:23
• Obadiah — 1:16
• Nahum — 2:3, 2:8
• Habakkuk — 2:5
• Haggai — 2:3
• Zechariah — 1:4, 1:6, 12:7, 14:3
• Malachi — 3:4
• Matthew — 21:6, 26:24, 28:6
• Mark — 1:2, 4:33, 9:13, 11:6, 14:16, 14:21, 15:8, 16:7
• Luke — 1:2, 1:55, 1:70, 2:20, 2:23, 5:14, 6:31, 6:36, 11:1, 11:30, 17:28, 19:32, 22:13, 22:29, 24:24, 24:39
• John — 1:23, 3:14, 5:23, 5:30, 6:31, 6:57, 6:58, 7:38, 8:28, 10:15, 12:14, 12:50, 13:15, 13:33, 13:34, 14:27, 14:31, 15:4, 15:9, 15:10, 15:12, 17:2, 17:11, 17:14, 17:16, 17:18, 17:21, 17:22, 17:23, 19:40, 20:21
• Acts of the Apostles — 2:4, 2:22, 7:17, 7:42, 7:44, 7:48, 11:29, 15:8, 15:14, 15:15, 22:3
• Romans — 1:13, 1:17, 1:28, 2:24, 3:8, 3:10, 4:17, 8:36, 9:13, 9:29, 9:33, 10:15, 11:26, 15:3, 15:7, 15:9, 15:21
• 1 Corinthians — 1:6, 1:31, 2:9, 4:17, 5:7, 8:2, 10:6, 10:7, 10:8, 10:9, 10:33, 11:1, 11:2, 12:11, 12:18, 13:12, 14:34, 15:38, 15:49
• 2 Corinthians — 1:5, 1:14, 4:1, 6:16, 8:5, 8:6, 8:15, 9:3, 9:7, 9:9, 10:7, 11:12
• Galatians — 2:7, 3:6, 5:21
• Ephesians — 1:4, 3:3, 4:4, 4:17, 4:21, 4:32, 5:2, 5:3, 5:25, 5:29
• Philippians — 1:7, 2:12, 3:17
• Colossians — 1:6, 1:7, 2:7, 3:13
• 1 Thessalonians — 1:5, 2:2, 2:4, 2:5, 2:13, 2:14, 3:4, 4:1, 4:6, 4:11, 5:11
• 2 Thessalonians — 1:3, 3:1
• 1 Timothy — 1:3
• Hebrews — 3:7, 4:3, 4:7, 5:3, 5:6, 8:5, 10:25, 11:12
• 1 Peter — 4:10
• 2 Peter — 3:15
• 1 John — 2:6, 2:18, 2:27, 3:2, 3:3, 3:7, 3:12, 3:23, 4:17
• 2 John — 1:4, 1:6
• 3 John — 1:2, 1:3
• Epistle of Barnabas — 1:7, 4:12, 6:14, 10:10
• Shepherd of Hermas — 16:7, 25:5, 25:6, 66:5, 68:5

Ignatius of Antioch

• Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 2:1
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Trallians — 1:1
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Magnesians — 3:1

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 8:163, 15:240
• Book 2 — 6:126, 16:349
• Book 3 — 5:78, 8:206
• Book 5 — 10:343
• Book 6 — 6:105, 12:261, 13:291, 14:336
• Book 7 — 4:79, 7:140, 9:230, 11:259, 14:350, 14:364, 14:367, 15:393
• Book 8 — 1:11, 1:15, 4:109, 5:130, 9:233, 11:267, 11:273, 14:387, 15:407
• Book 9 — 2:24, 2:27, 3:29, 4:46, 5:95, 5:99, 6:107, 6:112, 6:129, 9:194, 10:207, 14:288
• Book 10 — 3:43, 5:81, 8:141, 10:217, 11:230, 11:276
• Book 11 — 1:1, 4:104, 4:119, 8:305, 8:323
• Book 12 — 2:21, 2:114, 3:141, 5:238, 5:244, 6:157, 10:390
• Book 13 — 2:36, 5:186, 7:80, 7:82, 7:108, 7:119, 7:124, 12:347, 13:371
• Book 14 — 1:5, 10:205, 10:227, 10:245, 10:250, 10:251, 10:255, 14:382
• Book 15 — 2:13, 11:406
• Book 16 — 3:73, 6:163, 10:318
• Book 18 — 2:54
• Book 19 — 5:281
• Book 20 — 1:1, 1:9, 1:12, 2:28, 8:187, 9:199, 10:248

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 118:2

Life of Flavius Josephus, The

• The Life of Flavius Josephus — 2:10, 37:186, 62:318

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 5:2, 6:3, 7:2, 13:2
• Martyrdom of Polycarp — 14:2, 22:1

Pseudo-Baruch

• The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 15:3

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 8:21, 18:5, 41:13, 44:2
• Exodus — 16:24, 34:1
• Numbers — 8:22, 21:34, 26:54
• Deuteronomy — 2:29, 4:38, 11:21, 26:19
• Judges — 1:7, 1:20, 2:15, 5:27, 6:5, 6:36, 6:37, 7:17, 8:2, 8:33, 13:23, 16:22
• Ruth — 1:8
• 1 Samuel — 20:3, 20:13, 20:35, 23:11, 24:14, 24:20, 25:26, 26:20, 26:24, 28:17
• 2 Samuel — 3:9, 5:25, 6:20, 7:10, 7:15, 7:25, 9:11, 14:17, 14:20, 17:10, 19:3
• 1 Kings — 1:30, 1:37, 2:24, 2:31, 3:6, 5:5, 5:6, 5:7, 5:12, 8:20, 8:25, 8:39, 8:43, 8:53, 8:57, 9:2, 9:4, 9:5, 10:7, 11:3, 11:38, 12:24, 13:6, 13:18, 15:13, 19:2, 21:4, 21:34, 22:4
• 2 Kings — 2:19, 8:18, 8:19, 8:27, 10:15, 13:5, 14:6, 17:11, 17:23, 21:3, 21:13, 21:20, 23:21, 23:27
• 1 Chronicles — 14:16, 17:9, 24:31, 26:12
• 2 Chronicles — 6:10, 14:7, 21:19, 23:3, 23:18, 24:9, 25:4, 30:7, 31:13, 35:19
• Ezra (Alpha) — 3:9, 6:29
• Nehemiah — 5:6, 5:12, 6:1
• Esther — 2:20, 9:23, 9:24
• Judith — 2:1, 3:2, 6:2, 7:11, 8:27
• Tobit — 1:6, 1:6, 1:8, 2:6, 4:19, 6:15, 8:16, 8:16, 14:5, 14:5
• 1 Maccabees — 2:26, 2:41, 4:6, 6:7, 6:8, 10:56, 10:58, 10:64, 10:81, 11:26, 12:46
• 2 Maccabees — 1:29, 1:31, 2:10, 2:18, 6:2, 10:26, 11:3, 15:21
• 3 Maccabees — 3:20, 4:11, 6:15, 6:35, 7:2
• Psalms — 38:13, 77:57, 102:13
• Psalms of Solomon — 8:25, 17:16
• Odes — 9:30, 11:55, 13:70
• Ecclesiastes — 5:3, 5:14, 8:4, 8:7, 9:2
• Job — 6:17, 10:4, 42:9
• Sirach — 7:28, 7:31, 14:11, 27:18, 30:38, 36:16, 43:31
• Jeremiah — 2:36, 7:14, 7:15, 11:5, 12:16, 13:5, 13:21, 17:22, 18:4, 18:6, 19:11, 19:13, 20:11, 27:15, 27:18, 27:40, 31:8, 33:11, 40:7, 49:2, 49:18
• Lamentations — 5:21
• Ezekiel — 1:16, 2:8, 3:23, 9:11, 16:7, 16:44, 16:50, 16:55, 16:59, 22:20, 37:7, 40:22, 40:25, 42:6, 45:25, 46:7, 46:11, 47:3, 47:14, 48:8
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 1:13, 2:43, 3:30, 6:10, 9:13, 13:15, 13:18
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 1:13, 3:30, 4:34, 6:10, 6:12, 11:3, 13:44, 13:60
• Hosea — 2:3, 3:1, 4:9, 7:12, 9:1, 10:5, 11:2, 12:9
• Amos — 2:9, 4:11, 9:11
• Micah — 7:14
• Joel — 2:23
• Obadiah — 1:16
• Nahum — 2:3, 2:8
• Habakkuk — 2:5
• Haggai — 2:3
• Zechariah — 1:4, 1:6, 12:7, 14:3, 14:5
• Malachi — 3:4
• Enoch — 1:1, 15:4

The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments

• Mandate 5 — 1:3
• Mandate 10 — 1:5
• Mandate 11 — 1:2, 1:9
• Mandate 12 — 1:1, 2:5

The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables

• Parable 6 — 5:2
• Parable 7 — 1:5
• Parable 8 — 1:5, 2:5, 2:8
• Parable 9 — 4:1, 4:3, 11:9, 25:2

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 3 — 8:7
• Vision 5 — 1:5, 1:6

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 21:6, 26:24, 28:6
• Mark — 1:2, 4:33, 9:13, 11:6, 14:16, 14:21, 15:8, 16:7
• Luke — 1:2, 1:55, 1:70, 2:20, 2:23, 5:14, 6:31, 6:36, 11:1, 11:30, 17:26, 17:28, 19:32, 22:13, 22:29, 24:24, 24:39
• John — 1:23, 3:14, 5:23, 5:30, 6:31, 6:57, 6:58, 7:38, 8:28, 10:15, 12:14, 12:50, 13:15, 13:33, 13:34, 14:27, 14:31, 15:4, 15:9, 15:10, 15:12, 17:2, 17:11, 17:14, 17:16, 17:18, 17:21, 17:22, 17:23, 19:40, 20:21
• Acts — 2:4, 2:22, 7:17, 7:42, 7:44, 7:48, 11:29, 15:8, 15:14, 15:15, 22:3
• Romans — 1:13, 1:17, 1:28, 2:24, 3:8, 3:10, 4:17, 8:36, 9:13, 9:29, 9:33, 10:15, 11:26, 15:3, 15:7, 15:9, 15:21
• 1 Corinthians — 1:6, 1:31, 2:9, 4:17, 5:7, 8:2, 10:6, 10:7, 10:8, 10:9, 10:33, 11:1, 11:2, 12:11, 12:18, 13:12, 14:34, 15:38, 15:49
• 2 Corinthians — 1:5, 1:14, 4:1, 6:16, 8:5, 8:6, 8:15, 9:3, 9:7, 9:9, 10:7, 11:12
• Galatians — 2:7, 3:6, 5:21
• Ephesians — 1:4, 3:3, 4:4, 4:17, 4:21, 4:32, 5:2, 5:3, 5:25, 5:29
• Philippians — 1:7, 2:12, 3:17
• Colossians — 1:6, 1:7, 2:7, 3:13
• 1 Thessalonians — 1:5, 2:2, 2:4, 2:5, 2:13, 2:14, 3:4, 4:1, 4:6, 4:11, 4:13, 5:11
• 2 Thessalonians — 1:3, 3:1
• 1 Timothy — 1:3
• Hebrews — 3:7, 4:3, 4:7, 5:3, 5:6, 8:5, 10:25, 11:12
• 1 Peter — 4:10
• 2 Peter — 1:14, 3:15
• 1 John — 2:6, 2:18, 2:27, 3:2, 3:3, 3:7, 3:12, 3:23, 4:17
• 2 John — 1:4, 1:6
• 3 John — 1:2, 1:3

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΘΩΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΚΑΘΩ — just as, even as, according as, as, exactly as
• ΚΑΘΩΣΙΝ — just as, even as, according as, as

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