← Greek Word-Study Library
ὡς
HOS-e
as, like, when, about, how
particle
Appears 504× in the Greek New Testament — very common.

In the New Testament

Comparison or time: ὡς πρόβατα (like sheep). Very flexible particle.

Memory Hook

HOS-e — water flows LIKE a hose, AS smooth and steady as can be.

Further Reading

Master all 150 core Greek words.

These 150 words are the Koine Greek core — MasteryHelp drills them with spaced repetition that schedules what you're about to forget, and cards that keep coming back until you've proven you know them. Free during early access.

Start Learning Free Learn more about MasteryHelp →