ΩΠΕΡ, ωπερ
ŌPER, ōper
Sounds Like: OH-sper
Translations: whoever, whatever, whichever, just as, inasmuch as, the very one who, the very thing which
From the root: ΟΣΠΕΡ
Part of Speech: Relative Pronoun
Explanation: This is a compound relative pronoun, formed from the relative pronoun ὅς (who, which) and the enclitic particle περ (indeed, very). It emphasizes the preceding noun or clause, meaning 'the very one who' or 'the very thing which', or more generally 'whoever' or 'whatever'. It can also be used to mean 'just as' or 'inasmuch as', indicating a strong correspondence or reason.
Inflection: Singular or Plural, All genders, All cases
Strong’s number: G3745 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 6:12
From the same root
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