ὡσαύτως
osautos
likewise
from ὡς and an adverb from αὐτός; as thus, i.e. in the same way:--even so, likewise, after the same (in like) manner.
Mark 12:21 · Word #14
Lexicon G5615
| Lemma | ὡσαύτως |
| Transliteration | hōsaútōs |
| Strong's | G5615 |
| In-context | likewise |
| Literal | likewise-similarly |
Morphology ADV
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὡσαύτως |
| Strong's | G5615 |
SIBI-P1 G5615-01
in-the-same-way
| Root | ὡσαύτως (hōsautōs) |
| Core Meanings | in the same way, likewise, just so, correspondingly |
| Semantic Range | likewise; similarly; in like manner; correspondingly; just so; in the same fashion as what precedes |
| Conceptual Significance | Frequently used in exhortation and instruction to draw ethical or theological parallels, linking one group’s behavior or experience to another. It reinforces patterns of imitation, continuity, and ordered conduct within covenant community life. |
| Morphological Notes | Adverb (Gr,D); indeclinable. Functions to modify a verb, clause, or participle, expressing manner or correspondence. No tense, voice, mood, gender, number, or case distinctions apply. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term combines ὡς ("as, just as") with a form related to αὐτός ("same, self"), yielding the sense "as the same" or "in the same way." Rendering it as "in-the-same-way" preserves the comparative force of ὡς and the sameness element from αὐτός. As an adverb (Gr,D), it is indeclinable and modifies verbs or clauses without change in form. |
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Word Usage (17 occurrences of G5615)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 20:5 | ὡσαύτως | osautos | |
| Matthew 21:30 | ὡσαύτως | osautos | |
| Matthew 21:36 | ὡσαύτως | osautos |