Strong's Concordance/Greek/G3741

Strong's G3741 · Greek

ὅσιος

hosios · /hos'-ee-os/

Number
G3741
Language
Greek
Original word
ὅσιος
Transliteration
hosios
Pronunciation
hos'-ee-os
KJV occurrences
8 verses

Definition

of uncertain affinity; properly, right (by intrinsic or divine character; thus distinguished from 1342, which refers rather to human statutes and relations; from 2413, which denotes formal consecration; and from 40, which relates to purity from defilement), i.e. hallowed (pious, sacred, sure):--holy, mercy, shalt be. 342

KJV: holy, mercy, shalt be. 342

Root / derivation: of uncertain affinity

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὅσιος across 8 verses.

holy4×
One2×
be1×
mercies1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Acts3 verses
1 Timothy1 verse
Titus1 verse
Hebrews1 verse
Revelation2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G3741 (hosios) mean?

of uncertain affinity; properly, right (by intrinsic or divine character; thus distinguished from 1342, which refers rather to human statutes and relations; from 2413, which denotes formal consecration; and from 40, which relates to purity from defilement), i.e. hallowed (pious, sacred, sure):--holy, mercy, shalt be. 342

How many times does G3741 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3741 (ὅσιος) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “holy.”

How is hosios translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3741 is rendered as “holy” (4×), “One” (2×), “be” (1×), “mercies” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ὅσιος come from?

of uncertain affinity