ΠΟΙΑΣ, ποιας
POIAS, poias
Sounds Like: POY-ahs
Translations: of what kind, of what sort, of what, what kind of, what sort of, what
From the root: ΠΟΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Interrogative Adjective, Interrogative Pronoun
Explanation: ΠΟΙΑΣ is an inflected form of the interrogative adjective/pronoun ΠΟΙΟΣ, meaning 'of what kind' or 'of what sort'. It is used to ask about the nature or quality of something, often appearing before a noun to modify it. For example, it might be used in a phrase like 'of what kind of house' or 'from what sort of country'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine or Plural, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4169 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 38:3
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 29:272
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΟΙ — what kind of, what sort of, which, what
- ΠΟΙΑ — which, what kind of, what
- ΠΟΙΑΙ — what kind of, what sort of, what, which
- ΠΟΙΑΝ — which, what, what kind of, a what kind of
- ΠΟΙΟ — what kind of, what sort of, what, which, to make, to do, to create, to produce, to perform, to cause, to appoint, to keep, to celebrate
- ΠΟΙΟΙ — what kind of, what sort of, what, which, a certain kind of, a certain sort of
- ΠΟΙΟΙΟ — what kind of, what sort of, what, which
- ΠΟΙΟΙΣ — what kind of, what sort of, what, which, of what kind, of what sort, to what kind of, to what sort of, to what, to which
- ΠΟΙΟΝ — what kind of, what sort of, which, what, a certain, some
- ΠΟΙΟΣ — what kind of, what sort of, which, what, a certain kind of, some kind of
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