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πῶςpōs
GreekG4459102 occurrences (KJV)

an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!

KJV renders it: how, after (by) what manner (means), that

Where it appears(showing the first 99 of 102)

  • Matt 6:28Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin,
  • Matt 7:4Or how will you tell your brother, ‘Let me remove the speck from your eye;’ and behold, the beam is in your own eye?
  • Matt 10:19But when they deliver you up, don’t be anxious how or what you will say, for it will be given you in that hour what you will say.
  • Matt 12:4how he entered into God’s house, and ate the show bread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for those who were with him, but only for the priests?
  • Matt 12:26If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?
  • Matt 12:29Or how can one enter into the house of the strong man, and plunder his goods, unless he first bind the strong man? Then he will plunder his house.
  • Matt 12:34You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.
  • Matt 16:11How is it that you don’t perceive that I didn’t speak to you concerning bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
  • Matt 21:20When the disciples saw it, they marveled, saying, “How did the fig tree immediately wither away?”
  • Matt 22:12and he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding clothing?’ He was speechless.
  • Matt 22:43He said to them, “How then does David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,
  • Matt 22:45“If then David calls him Lord, how is he his son?”
  • Matt 23:33You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?
  • Matt 26:54How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?”
  • Mark 2:26How he entered into God’s house when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the show bread, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and gave also to those who were with him?”
  • Mark 3:23He summoned them, and said to them in parables, “How can Satan cast out Satan?
  • Mark 4:13He said to them, “Don’t you understand this parable? How will you understand all of the parables?
  • Mark 4:40He said to them, “Why are you so afraid? How is it that you have no faith?”
  • Mark 5:16Those who saw it declared to them what happened to him who was possessed by demons, and about the pigs.
  • Mark 8:21He asked them, “Don’t you understand, yet?”
  • Mark 9:12He said to them, “Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. How is it written about the Son of Man, that he should suffer many things and be despised?
  • Mark 10:23Jesus looked around, and said to his disciples, “How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!”
  • Mark 10:24The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus answered again, “Children, how hard is it for those who trust in riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!
  • Mark 11:18The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.
  • Mark 12:35Jesus responded, as he taught in the temple, “How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?
  • Mark 12:41Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.
  • Mark 14:1It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread, and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by deception, and kill him.
  • Mark 14:11They, when they heard it, were glad, and promised to give him money. He sought how he might conveniently deliver him.
  • Luke 1:34Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, seeing I am a virgin?”
  • Luke 6:42Or how can you tell your brother, ‘Brother, let me remove the speck of chaff that is in your eye,’ when you yourself don’t see the beam that is in your own eye? You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck of chaff that is in your brother’s eye.
  • Luke 8:18Be careful therefore how you hear. For whoever has, to him will be given; and whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he thinks he has.”
  • Luke 8:36Those who saw it told them how he who had been possessed by demons was healed.
  • Luke 10:26He said to him, “What is written in the law? How do you read it?”
  • Luke 11:18If Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.
  • Luke 12:11When they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, don’t be anxious how or what you will answer, or what you will say;
  • Luke 12:27Consider the lilies, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin; yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
  • Luke 12:50But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!
  • Luke 12:56You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how is it that you don’t interpret this time?
  • Luke 14:7He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,
  • Luke 18:24Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!
  • Luke 20:41He said to them, “Why do they say that the Christ is David’s son?
  • Luke 20:44“David therefore calls him Lord, so how is he his son?”
  • Luke 22:2The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.
  • Luke 22:4He went away, and talked with the chief priests and captains about how he might deliver him to them.
  • John 3:4Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?”
  • John 3:9Nicodemus answered him, “How can these things be?”
  • John 3:12If I told you earthly things and you don’t believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?
  • John 4:9The Samaritan woman therefore said to him, “How is it that you, being a Jew, ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)
  • John 5:44How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you don’t seek the glory that comes from the only God?
  • John 5:47But if you don’t believe his writings, how will you believe my words?”
  • John 6:42They said, “Isn’t this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does he say, ‘I have come down out of heaven?’”
  • John 6:52The Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”
  • John 7:15The Jews therefore marveled, saying, “How does this man know letters, having never been educated?”
  • John 8:33They answered him, “We are Abraham’s offspring, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How do you say, ‘You will be made free’?”
  • John 9:10They therefore were asking him, “How were your eyes opened?”
  • John 9:15Again therefore the Pharisees also asked him how he received his sight. He said to them, “He put mud on my eyes, I washed, and I see.”
  • John 9:16Some therefore of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, because he doesn’t keep the Sabbath.” Others said, “How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?” There was division among them.
  • John 9:19and asked them, “Is this your son, whom you say was born blind? How then does he now see?”
  • John 9:21but how he now sees, we don’t know; or who opened his eyes, we don’t know. He is of age. Ask him. He will speak for himself.”
  • John 9:26They said to him again, “What did he do to you? How did he open your eyes?”
  • John 11:36The Jews therefore said, “See how much affection he had for him!”
  • John 12:34The multitude answered him, “We have heard out of the law that the Christ remains forever. How do you say, ‘The Son of Man must be lifted up?’ Who is this Son of Man?”
  • John 14:5Thomas said to him, “Lord, we don’t know where you are going. How can we know the way?”
  • John 14:9Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you such a long time, and do you not know me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father. How do you say, ‘Show us the Father?’
  • Acts 2:8How do we hear, everyone in our own native language?
  • Acts 4:21When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.
  • Acts 9:27But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared to them how he had seen the Lord on the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how at Damascus he had preached boldly in the name of Jesus.
  • Acts 11:13He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house, and saying to him, ‘Send to Joppa, and get Simon, who is called Peter,
  • Acts 12:17But he, beckoning to them with his hand to be silent, declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. He said, “Tell these things to James, and to the brothers.” Then he departed, and went to another place.
  • Acts 15:36After some days Paul said to Barnabas, “Let’s return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing.”
  • Acts 20:18When they had come to him, he said to them, “You yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, how I was with you all the time,
  • Rom 3:6May it never be! For then how will God judge the world?
  • Rom 4:10How then was it counted? When he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision.
  • Rom 6:2May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?
  • Rom 8:32He who didn’t spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?
  • Rom 10:14How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in him whom they have not heard? How will they hear without a preacher?
  • Rom 10:15And how will they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the Good News of peace, who bring glad tidings of good things!”
  • 1 Cor 3:10According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each man be careful how he builds on it.
  • 1 Cor 7:32But I desire to have you to be free from cares. He who is unmarried is concerned for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;
  • 1 Cor 7:33but he who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife.
  • 1 Cor 7:34There is also a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares about the things of the world — how she may please her husband.
  • 1 Cor 14:7Even things without life, giving a voice, whether pipe or harp, if they didn’t give a distinction in the sounds, how would it be known what is piped or harped?
  • 1 Cor 14:9So also you, unless you uttered by the tongue words easy to understand, how would it be known what is spoken? For you would be speaking into the air.
  • 1 Cor 14:16Otherwise if you bless with the spirit, how will he who fills the place of the unlearned say the “Amen” at your giving of thanks, seeing he doesn’t know what you say?
  • 1 Cor 15:12Now if Christ is preached, that he has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?
  • 1 Cor 15:35But someone will say, “How are the dead raised?” and, “With what kind of body do they come?”
  • 2 Cor 3:8won’t service of the Spirit be with much more glory?
  • Gal 4:9But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, why do you turn back again to the weak and miserable elemental principles, to which you desire to be in bondage all over again?
  • Eph 5:15Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;
  • Col 4:6Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.
  • 1 Th 1:9For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
  • 1 Th 4:1Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.
  • 2 Th 3:7For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we didn’t behave ourselves rebelliously among you,
  • 1 Tim 3:5(but if a man doesn’t know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the assembly of God?)
  • 1 Tim 3:15but if I wait long, that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in God’s house, which is the assembly of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
  • Heb 2:3how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation — which at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard;
  • 1 Jn 3:17But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does God’s love remain in him?
  • 1 Jn 4:20If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
  • Rev 3:3Remember therefore how you have received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If therefore you won’t watch, I will come as a thief, and you won’t know what hour I will come upon you.

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