ΟΙΣΠΕΡ, οισπερ
OISPER, oisper
Sounds Like: OYS-per
Translations: (to) whom, (to) which, (to) whatever, (by) whom, (by) which, (with) whom, (with) which
From the root: ὍΣΠΕΡ
Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun
Explanation: ΟΙΣΠΕΡ is a relative pronoun, meaning 'whoever', 'whatever', or 'whichever'. It is a compound word formed from the relative pronoun ὅς (hos, 'who, which') and the enclitic particle περ (per, 'indeed, very'). It is used to emphasize the identity or nature of the antecedent, often conveying a sense of 'the very one who' or 'precisely that which'. It can introduce a clause that provides additional information about a noun or pronoun in the main clause.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G3748 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 56:10
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