ὅσος

ὅσος, -η, -ον,

correlat. of τοσοῦτος,

how much, how many, how great, how far, how long, as much as, etc. (= Lat. quantus);

(a) of number and quantity: m. pl., Matt 14,36, Mark 3,10, Rom 2,12, al.; n. pl., Matt 17,12, Mark 10,21, Luk 11,8, al.; πάτνες (πάντα) ὅ., Matt 13,46, Luk 4,40, al.; before οὗτοι (ταῦτα), Rom 8,14, Fil 4,8; with indic., Mark 6,56, Åb 3,19; with subjc. Mark 3,28, al.; ὅ. ἄν, Matt 18,18, Joh 11,22, al.;

(b) of measure and degree: Mark 3,8, Luk 8,39, ApG 9,13; in compar. sent., ὅσον before μᾶλλον, Mark 7,36 καθ᾽ ὅσον, with compar.. Hebr 3,3 before τοσοῦτο, Hebr 7,20 οὕτως, Hebr 9,27 τοσαύτῳ, with compar. before ὅσῳ, with compar., Hebr 1,4 ἐφ᾽ ὅσον, inasmuch as, Matt 25,40, 45 Rom 11,13;

(with) of space and time: Åb 21,16 ἐφ᾽ ὅσον, as long as, Matt 9,15, 2 Pet 1,13; ἐφ᾽ ὅ. χρόνον, Rom 7,1, 1 Kor 7,39, Gal 4,1; ἔτι μικρὸν ὅσον ὅσον, yet how very short a time, Hebr 10,37 (LXX).