ὅσους

hósos

as many as

Relative pronoun or adjective indicating quantity, extent, or degree; conveys the sense of 'as much as,' 'as many as,' 'how great as,' or 'all that.' Used to denote the entirety, duration, or measure of persons, things, time, or qualities in a given context. May also introduce clauses expressing the degree to which something applies.

G3745

Acts 2:39 · Word #15

Lexicon G3745

Lemmaὅσος
Transliterationhósos
Strong'sG3745
DefinitionRelative pronoun or adjective indicating quantity, extent, or degree; conveys the sense of 'as much as,' 'as many as,' 'how great as,' or 'all that.' Used to denote the entirety, duration, or measure of persons, things, time, or qualities in a given context. May also introduce clauses expressing the degree to which something applies.

Morphology PRO.R ACC M PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech PRO.R — Relative Pronoun — Introduces relative clauses
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phraseas many as
Literalas-many-as

Lexical Info

Lemmaὅσος
Strong'sG3745

SIBI-P1 Translation G3745-06

as many as (them)

Morphological NotesRelative pronoun; accusative masculine plural (Gr,RR,,,,AMP); functioning substantivally to denote however many persons as object.
Rendering RationaleThe accusative masculine plural form denotes a quantitative relative referring to persons in the object position. "As many as (them)" preserves the root idea of quantity or extent while reflecting its plural accusative masculine morphology.

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