οἵα
hoîos
such as
Relative and qualitative pronoun: of what sort, such as, of such a kind. Used to describe the nature, character, or quality of a person, thing, or action, often in a comparative or correlative construction. Depending on context, can be translated as 'such as,' 'of such kind as,' 'what sort of,' 'like,' or 'such.' Frequently appears in correlative clauses (e.g., οἷος... τοιοῦτος, 'such as... such') or in exclamatory senses ('what sort!') to indicate quality, character, or manner. In the neuter, can function adverbially to mean 'as,' 'in such a way,' or, with a negative, 'not so.'
Mark 13:19 · Word #7
Lexicon G3634
| Lemma | οἷος |
| Transliteration | hoîos |
| Strong's | G3634 |
| Definition | Relative and qualitative pronoun: of what sort, such as, of such a kind. Used to describe the nature, character, or quality of a person, thing, or action, often in a comparative or correlative construction. Depending on context, can be translated as 'such as,' 'of such kind as,' 'what sort of,' 'like,' or 'such.' Frequently appears in correlative clauses (e.g., οἷος... τοιοῦτος, 'such as... such') or in exclamatory senses ('what sort!') to indicate quality, character, or manner. In the neuter, can function adverbially to mean 'as,' 'in such a way,' or, with a negative, 'not so.' |
Morphology PRO.R NOM F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | PRO.R — Relative Pronoun — Introduces relative clauses |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | such as |
| Literal | such-as |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | οἷος |
| Strong's | G3634 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3634-01
such as
| Morphological Notes | Relative qualitative pronoun; nominative feminine singular (Gr,RR,,,,NFS); describing the nature or kind of a feminine referent. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering "such as" preserves the qualitative force of οἷος, expressing the kind or nature of something. As nominative feminine singular, this form agrees with a feminine noun, describing its quality or character. |
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