What does πώποτε (pṓpote) mean in the Bible?
πώποτε (pṓpote) is a Greek word meaning "ever".
Greek · G4455
πώποτε
Ever
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πώποτεG4455
Pronunciationpṓpote
What does πώποτε (pṓpote) mean in the Bible?
πώποτε (pṓpote) is a Greek word meaning "ever".
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How does the BSB render G4455?
The BSB source-word alignment has 6 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include . . . (3), vvv (2), {has} ever (1).
Where does πώποτε (pṓpote) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Luke 19:30. Its strongest book concentrations include John (4), 1 John (1), Luke (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It. . .3×John 1:18, John 8:33, 1 John 4:12
vvv2×John 5:37, John 6:35
{has} ever1×Luke 19:30
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowLuke 19:30
Aligned rows6
Books represented3
Luke1John41 John1
Source forms
πώποτε6xpōpoteLuke 19:30, John 1:18, John 5:37, John 6:35
Parsing patterns
Adverb6xLuke 19:30, John 1:18, John 5:37, John 6:35
Evidence Summary
Greek word. ever
Strong'sG4455
Lexical occurrences6 versesGreek text appearances6 timesWord forms1 form6 referencesVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
ever
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
6 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Luke 19:30Adverb
πώποτεpwpote
at any time, ever
Read verseJohn 1:18Adverb
πώποτε·pwpote
at any time, ever
Read verseJohn 5:37Adverb
πώποτε,pwpote
at any time, ever
Read verseJohn 6:35Adverb
πώποτε.pwpote
at any time, ever
Read verseJohn 8:33Adverb
πώποτε·pwpote
at any time, ever
Read verse1 John 4:12Adverb
πώποτεpwpote
at any time, ever
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns1Aligned forms6
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Luke 19:30 · John 1:18 · John 5:37 · John 6:35 · John 8:33 · 1 John 4:126×
Word Origins
πώποτε is built from these roots:
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