Definition

as (much, great, long, etc.) as

Etymology

by reduplication from G3739 (ὅς);

Where the KJV renders it

• all (that)
• as (long
• many
• much) (as)
• how great (many
• much)
• (in-)asmuch as
• so many as
• that (ever)
• the more
• those things
• what (great
• -soever)
• wheresoever
• wherewithsoever
• which
• X while
• who(-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

A deep-dive treatment of this word is in the works. The featured chapter above carries the long form of what this word meant to its first audience.