Lexicon entry · Greek
G4458πωςpōs
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Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and southeast.
πως pōs “somehow”
Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight.
που pou “perhaps”
requesting, if by any means now at last I may be prospered by the will of God to come to you.
πως pōs “somehow”
if by any means I may provoke to jealousy those who are my flesh, and may save some of them.
πως pōs “at all”
for if God didn't spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you.
πως pōs “perhaps”
But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to the weak.
πως pōs “perhaps”
but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
πως pōs “perhaps”
so that on the contrary you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.
πως pōs “perhaps”
so that I won't by any means, if there come with me any of Macedonia and find you unprepared, we (to say nothing of you) should be disappointed in this confident boasting.
πως pōs “perhaps”
But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
πως pōs “perhaps”
For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don't desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;
πως pōs “perhaps”πως pōs “perhaps”
I went up by revelation, and I laid before them the Gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were respected, for fear that I might be running, or had run, in vain.
πως pōs “perhaps”
I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.
πως pōs “perhaps”
if by any means I may attain to the resurrection from the dead.
πως pōs “somehow”
For this cause I also, when I couldn't stand it any longer, sent that I might know your faith, for fear that by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor would have been in vain.
πως pōs “perhaps”