Limitless Word
-πώς-pṓs
GreekG44586 occurrences (KJV)

an enclitic particle of indefiniteness of manner; somehow or anyhow; used only in composition

KJV renders it: haply, by any (some) means, perhaps

Where it appears

  • Acts 27:12Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and southeast.
  • Rom 11:21for if God didn’t spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you.
  • 1 Cor 8:9But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to the weak.
  • 2 Cor 2:7so that on the contrary you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.
  • 2 Cor 9:4so that I won’t by any means, if anyone from Macedonia comes there with me and finds you unprepared, we (to say nothing of you) should be disappointed in this confident boasting.
  • 2 Cor 11:3But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.