Strong’s G4225 · Greek

πού
poú

Definition

as adverb of place, somewhere, i.e. nearly

Etymology

genitive case of an indefinite pronoun (some) otherwise obsolete (compare G4214 (πόσος));

Where the KJV renders it

  • about
  • a certain place

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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