ΟΣΟΥΣ, οσους
OSOUS, osous
Sounds Like: OH-soos
Translations: as many as, as much as, as great as, how many, how much, how great
From the root: ΟΣΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a correlative or relative adjective, meaning 'as many as' or 'as much as'. It is used to indicate quantity or extent in relation to something else. It often introduces a clause that specifies the number or amount of something, similar to how 'whoever' or 'whatever' might be used in English for people or things. For example, it can be used to say 'as many people as...' or 'as much money as...'.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative
Strong’s number: G3745 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:13
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 2:59
- Book 6 — 12:267
- Book 8 — 7:183
- Book 12 — 6:278, 10:399
- Book 14 — 6:100
- Book 16 — 6:160, 8:245, 11:357, 11:360, 11:361, 11:404
- Book 18 — 9:354, 9:370
- Book 19 — 7:321, 7:324, 7:337
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 13:4
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, ΟΣΟΣ.
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.
- ΟΠΟΣΑΙ — as many as, how many, as much as, how much, as great as, how great
- ΟΠΟΣΟΙ — as many as, how many, all who, whoever
- ΟΣἈΝ — as many as, as much as, as great as, all that, whatsoever, whosoever
- ΟΣΑΙ — as many as, how many, all that, whatsoever, as great as, how great
- ΟΣΑΙΣ — as many as, as great as, how many, how great, all that, whatsoever, as much as
- ΟΣΗ — as much as, as many as, as great as, how much, how many, how great
- ΟΣΗΝ — as much as, as great as, as many as, how much, how great, how many
- ΟΣΗΣ — as much as, as many as, how much, how many, of how much, of how many
- ΟΣΟΙ — as many as, all who, whoever, how many
- ΟΣΟΙΠΕΡ — as many as, whoever, all who, whatsoever
- ΟΣΟΙΣ — (to) as many as, (to) all who, (to) those who, (to) whatsoever, (to) how many, (to) how great
- ΟΣΟΙΤΑΣ — unknown
- ΟΣΟΝ — as much as, as many as, as great as, how much, how many, how great, as far as, as long as, as soon as, as
- ΟΣΟΝΤΑΣ — as much as, as many as, as great as, how much, how many, how great
- ΟΣΟΝΤΗΣ — (of) as much as, (of) as many as, (of) how much, (of) how many
- ΟΣΟΣ — as great as, as many as, how great, how many, all that, whatever, whoever, as much as
- ΟΣΟΥ — of as much, of as many, of as great, of as far as, of how much, of how many, of how great, of how far as
- ΟΣΩ — as much as, as many as, how much, how many, whatsoever, whosoever, all that, (to) as much as, (to) as many as
- ΟΣΩΠΕΡ — as much as, as many as, (to) as much as, (to) as many as, (to) whatsoever, (to) whosoever
- ΣΟΣΟΙ — as many as, as great as, as much as, how many, how much, all who, all that
- ΩΣΟΙ — as many as, how many, all who, all that, whatsoever, whosoever
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