Strong G3740ὁσάκις

whenever

Transliteration
hosakis
Pronunciation
hos-ak'-is
Morphology
Greek Conjunction

Definition

Multiple adverb from G3739; how (that is with G302 so) many times as: - as oft (-en) as.

Detailed definition

ὁσάκις
(ὅσος),
relat. adv.,
as often as: before ἐάν (which see), 1Co.11:25-26, Rev.11:6,†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G3740 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • often2
  • oft1

First verses

  1. 1 Corinthians 11:25
    After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me.
  2. 1 Corinthians 11:26
    For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come.
  3. Revelation 11:6
    These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὁσάκις [ᾰ],
Epic dialect ὁσσάκι, as always in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)]; also ὁσσάκις, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“Tab.Heracl.” 1.132, 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Epigrammata” 2.2)]: (ὅσος):— as many times as, as of ten as, Relat. to τοσσάκι, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.265, 22.194, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.585)]; Attic dialect form in [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.18, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 25.9, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 143a, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.4.3, NT.1Cor.11.25, etc.)]:—also ὁσᾰκισδήποτε, [Refs (Dosith. p.409)] K.; ὁσᾰκισοῦν, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Nicomachus Gerasenus Mathematicus “Arithmetica Introductio” 2.17.)]