Definition

individualizing interrogative (of character) what sort of, or (of number) which one

Etymology

from the base of G4226 (ποῦ) and G3634 (οἷος);

Where the KJV renders it

• what (manner of)
• which

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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