ΩΣΤ, ωστ
ŌST, ōst
Sounds Like: OHST
Translations: so that, with the result that, therefore, consequently
From the root: ΩΣΤΕ
Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb
Explanation: This word is an elided form of ΩΣΤΕ (hōste), meaning 'so that' or 'with the result that'. It introduces a clause expressing the consequence or result of a preceding action or statement. It can also be used to indicate a logical conclusion, similar to 'therefore' or 'consequently'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G5620 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
From the same root
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