ὡσεί hōseí

Meaning

as if

In the King James Version: about, as (it had been, it were), like (as)

Derivation: from G5613 (ὡς) and G1487 (εἰ);

Where it is used

• Matthew 3:16 As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.
• Matthew 9:36 When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
• Matthew 14:21 About five thousand men were fed, besides women and children.
• Mark 6:44 And there were five thousand men who had eaten the loaves.
• Mark 9:26 After shrieking and convulsing him violently, the spirit came out. The boy became like a corpse, so that many said, “He is dead.”
• Luke 3:23 Jesus Himself was about thirty years old when He began His ministry. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,
• Luke 9:14 (There were about five thousand men.) He told His disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”
• Luke 9:28 About eight days after Jesus had said these things, He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.
• Luke 22:41 And He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,
• Luke 22:44 And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.
• Luke 22:59 About an hour later, another man insisted, “Certainly this man was with Him, for he too is a Galilean.”
• Luke 23:44 It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.
• Luke 24:11 But their words seemed like nonsense to them, and they did not believe the women.
• Acts 1:15 In those days Peter stood up among the brothers (a gathering of about a hundred and twenty) and said,
• Acts 2:3 They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.
• Acts 2:41 Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.
• Acts 6:15 All who were sitting in the Sanhedrin looked intently at Stephen, and they saw that his face was like the face of an angel.
• Acts 10:3 One day at about the ninth hour, he had a clear vision of an angel of God who came to him and said, “Cornelius!”
• Acts 19:7 There were about twelve men in all.
• Romans 6:13 Do not present the parts of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and present the parts of your body to Him as instruments of righteousness.
• Hebrews 1:12 You will roll them up like a robe; like a garment they will be changed; but You remain the same, and Your years will never end.”