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G5616 · ὡσεί

hōseí

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

as if

KJV gloss list in the source

about, as (it had been, it were), like (as)

Derivation recorded by Strong

from G5613 (ὡς) and G1487 (εἰ);

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