Strong’s G3699 · Greek

ὅπου
hópou

Definition

what(-ever) where, i.e. at whichever spot

Etymology

from G3739 (ὅς) and G4225 (πού);

Where the KJV renders it

  • in what place
  • where(-as
  • -soever)
  • whither (+ soever)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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