STRONGS NUMBER G4214


Word Summary
posos: how much? how great?
Original Word: πόσος
Transliteration: posos
Phonetic Spelling: (pos'-os)
Part of Speech: Correlative Or Interrogative Pronoun
Short Definition: how much? how great?
Meaning: how much? how great?
Strong's Concordance
how great

From an absolute pos (who, what) and hos; interrogative pronoun (of amount) how much (large, long or (plural) many) -- how great (long, many), what.

see GREEK hos

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4214: πόσος

πόσος, πόση, πόσον ((cf. Curtius, § 631), from Aeschylus down, Latinquantus), how great: Matthew 6:23; 2 Corinthians 7:11; πόσος χρόνος, how great (a space) i. e. how long time, Mark 9:21; neuter how much, Luke 16:5, 7; πόσῳ (by) how much, Matthew 12:12; πόσῳ μᾶλλον, Matthew 7:11; Matthew 10:25; Luke 11:13; Luke 12:24, 28; Romans 11:12, 24; Philemon 1:16; Hebrews 9:14; πόσῳ χείρονος τιμωρίας, Hebrews 10:29; plural how many: with nouns, Matthew 15:34; Matthew 16:9; Mark 6:38; Mark 8:4, 19; Luke 15:17; Acts 21:20; πόσα, how grave, Matthew 27:13; Mark 15:4.