ὅς

ὅς, ἥ, ὅ,

the postpositive article (ἄρθρον ὑποτακτικόν).

I. As demonstr. pron. = οὗτος, ὅδε, this, that, also for αὐτός, chiefly in nom.: ὅς δέ, but he (cf. ἦ δὲ ὅς, frequently in Plat.), Mark 15,23, Joh 5,11; ὃς μὲν . . . ὃς δέ, the one . . . the other, Matt 21,35; 22,5; 25,15, Luk 23,33, ApG 27,14, Rom 14,5, 1 Kor 11,21, 2 Kor 2,18, Jud 22; neut., ὃ μὲν . . . ὃ δέ, the one . . . the other, some . . . some, Matt 13,8, 23, Rom 9,21; ὃς (ὃ) μὲν . . . (ἄλλος (ἄλλο)) . . . ἕτερος, Mark 4,4, Luk 8,5, 1 Kor 12,8-10; οὓς μέν, absol., 1 Kor 12,28 ὃς μὲν . . . ὁ δέ, Rom 14,2,

II. As relat. pron., who, which, what, that;

1. agreeing in gender with its antecedent, but differently governed as to case: Matt 2,9, Luk 9,9, ApG 20,18, Rom 2,29, al. mult.

2. In variation from the common construction;

(a) in gender, agreeing with a noun in apposition to the antecedent: Mark 15,16, Gal 3,16, Ef 6,17, al.; constr. ad sensum: Joh 6,9, Kol 2,19, 1 Tim 3,16, Åb 13,14, al.;

(b) in number, constr. ad sensum: ApG 15,36, 2 Pet 3,1;

(with) in case, by attraction to the case of the antecedent (Bl., §50, 2): Joh 4,18, ApG 3,21, Rom 15,18, 1 Kor 6,19, Ef 1,8, al.

3. The neut. ὅ with nouns of other gender and with phrases, which thing, which term: Mark 3,17; 12,42, Joh 1,39, Kol 3,14, al.; with a sentence, ApG 2,32, Gal 2,10, 1 Joh 2,8, al.

4. With ellipse of a demonstrative (οὗτος or ἐκεῖνος), before or after: before, Matt 20,23, Luk 7,43, Rom 10,14, al.; after, Matt 10,38, Mark 9,40, Joh 19,22, Rom 2,1 al.

5. Expressing purpose, end or cause: Matt 11,10 (who = that he may), Mark 1,2, Hebr 12,6 al.

6. C. prep, as periphrasis for conjc.: ἀνθ᾽ ὧν ( = ἀντὶ τούτων ὧν), because, Luk 1,20, al.; wherefore, Luk 12,3 ἐξ οὗ, since, for that, Rom 5,12 ἀφ᾽ οὗ, since (temporal), Luk 13,25 ἐξ οὗ, whence, Fil 3,20 etc.

7. With particles: ὃς ἄν (ἐάν), see: ἄν, ἐάν; ὃς καί, Mark 3,19, Joh 21,20, Rom 5,2, al.; ὃς καὶ αὐτός, Matt 27,57,

8. Gen., οὗ, absol., as adv. (see: οὗ).