πώποτε
pṓpote
ever
An adverb denoting 'ever' or 'at any time,' typically used in negative statements to mean 'never' or 'not ever.' In affirmations, it can mean 'at any time' or 'ever.' The term functions to specify indefinite time within rhetorical or emphatic questions and statements, often emphasizing that something has not occurred at any point in the past.
John 6:35 · Word #26
Lexicon G4455
| Lemma | πώποτε |
| Transliteration | pṓpote |
| Strong's | G4455 |
| Definition | An adverb denoting 'ever' or 'at any time,' typically used in negative statements to mean 'never' or 'not ever.' In affirmations, it can mean 'at any time' or 'ever.' The term functions to specify indefinite time within rhetorical or emphatic questions and statements, often emphasizing that something has not occurred at any point in the past. |
Morphology ADV
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb |
Common Translation
| Phrase | ever |
| Literal | ever |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | πώποτε |
| Strong's | G4455 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4455-01
at any time
| Morphological Notes | Adverb (indeclinable); no case, gender, or number; denotes indefinite temporal reference. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adverb πώποτε denotes indefinite time, intensifying the sense of "ever" or "at any time." Without contextual negation supplied, the neutral root-faithful rendering is "at any time," preserving its open temporal scope. |
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