ΟΣΠΕΡ, οσπερ
OSPER, osper
Sounds Like: OS-per
Translations: whoever, whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever, the very one who, just as
From the root: ΟΣΠΕΡ
Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun
Explanation: This is a compound relative pronoun formed from ὅς (hos, 'who/which') and the particle περ (per, 'very, just'). It emphasizes the identity or nature of the antecedent, meaning 'the very one who' or 'just as'. It is used to introduce a clause that refers back to a noun or pronoun in the main clause, specifying it with greater precision or emphasis.
Inflection: Declines like ὅς (hos), varying in gender, number, and case (Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative).
Strong’s number: G3745 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 6:230
From the same root
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