Strong’s G4217 · Greek
ποταπός
potapós
Definition
interrogatively, whatever, i.e. of what possible sort
Etymology
apparently from G4219 (πότε) and the base of G4226 (ποῦ);
Where the KJV renders it
- what (manner of)
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