Lexicon :: Strong's G4226 - pou

ποῦ

Transliteration

pou (Key)

Pronunciation

poo

Part of Speech

adverb

Root Word (Etymology)

Genitive case of an interrogative pronoun pos (what) otherwise obsolete (perhaps the same as πού (G4225) used with the rising slide of enquiry)

Greek Inflections of ποῦ [?]

mGNT
49x in 2 unique form(s) TR
44x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
101x in 2 unique form(s)

Ποῦ — 16x

ποῦ — 28x

που — 1x

ποῦ — 48x

που — 2x

ποῦ — 99x

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

ποῦ poû, poo; genitive case of an interrogative pronoun πός pós (what) otherwise obsolete (perhaps the same as G4225 used with the rising slide of inquiry); as adverb of place; at (by implication, to) what locality:—where, whither.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x

The KJV translates Strong's G4226 in the following manner: where (37x), whither (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x

The KJV translates Strong's G4226 in the following manner: where (37x), whither (10x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

somewhere
nearly
with numerals: somewhere about, about

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G4226:

ποῦ (cf. Curtius, § 631), an interrogative adverb, from Homer down, the Sept. for אַיֵה, אָנָה, אַי, where? in what place?
a. in direct questions: Matthew 2:2; Matthew 26:17; Mark 14:12, 14; Luke 17:17, 37; Luke 22:9, 11; John 1:38(39); John 7:11; 8:10,19; 9:12; 11:34; ποῦ ἐστιν ((ἐστιν sometimes unexpressed)), in questions indicating that a person or thing is gone, or cannot be found, is equivalent to it is nowhere, does not exist: Luke 8:25; Romans 3:27; 1 Corinthians 1:20; 1 Corinthians 12:17, 19; 1 Corinthians 15:55; Galatians 4:15 L T Tr WH; 2 Peter 3:4; ποῦ φανεῖται (A. V. where shall... appear) equivalent to there will be no place for him, 1 Peter 4:18.
b. in indirect questions, for the relative ὅπου (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 57, 2 at the end): followed by the indicative, Matthew 2:4; Mark 15:47; John 1:39 (40); John 11:57; 20:2,13,15; Revelation 2:13 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 612 (569)); followed by the subjunctive, Matthew 8:20; Luke 9:58; Luke 12:17.
c. joined to verbs of going or coming, for ποῖ in direct question (cf. our colloquial, where for whither; see Winers Grammar, § 54, 7; Buttmann, 71 (62)): John 7:35 (cf. Winers Grammar, 300 (281); Buttmann, 358 (307)); John 13:36; 16:5; in indirect question, followed by the indicative: John 3:8; John 8:14; John 12:35; John 14:5; Hebrews 11:8; 1 John 2:11.

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 2:2; 2:4; 8:20; 26:17
Mark: 14:12; 14:14; 15:47
Luke: 8:25; 9:58; 12:17; 17:17; 17:37; 22:9; 22:11
John: 1:38; 1:39; 3:8; 7:11; 7:35; 8:10; 8:14; 8:19; 9:12; 11:34; 11:57; 12:35; 13:36; 14:5; 16:5; 20:2; 20:13; 20:15
Romans: 3:27
1 Corinthians: 1:20; 12:17; 12:19; 15:55
Galatians: 4:15
Hebrews: 11:8
1 Peter: 4:18
2 Peter: 3:4
1 John: 2:11
Revelation: 2:13

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G4226 matches the Greek ποῦ (pou),
which occurs 44 times in 39 verses in the TR Greek.

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Mat 2:2

Mat 2:2 - Saying, Where^G4226 is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

Mat 2:4

Mat 2:4 - And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where^G4226 Christ should be born.

Mat 8:20

Mat 8:20 - And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where^G4226 to lay his head.

Mat 26:17

Mat 26:17 - Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where^G4226 wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?

Mar 14:12

Mar 14:12 - And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where^G4226 wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?

Mar 14:14

Mar 14:14 - And wheresoever he shall go in, say ye to the goodman of the house, The Master saith, Where^G4226 is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?

Luk 8:25

Luk 8:25 - And he said unto them, Where^G4226 is your faith? And they being afraid wondered, saying one to another, What manner of man is this! for he commandeth even the winds and water, and they obey him.

Luk 9:58

Luk 9:58 - And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where^G4226 to lay his head.

Luk 12:17

Luk 12:17 - And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where^G4226 to bestow my fruits?

Luk 17:17

Luk 17:17 - And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where^G4226 are the nine?

Luk 17:37

Luk 17:37 - And they answered and said unto him, Where,^G4226 Lord? And he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together.

Luk 22:9

Luk 22:9 - And they said unto him, Where^G4226 wilt thou that we prepare?

Luk 22:11

Luk 22:11 - And ye shall say unto the goodman of the house, The Master saith unto thee, Where^G4226 is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?

Jhn 1:38

Jhn 1:38 - Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where^G4226 dwellest thou?

Jhn 3:8

Jhn 3:8 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither^G4226 it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.

Jhn 7:11

Jhn 7:11 - Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where^G4226 is he?

Jhn 7:35

Jhn 7:35 - Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither^G4226 will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?

Jhn 8:10

Jhn 8:10 - When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where^G4226 are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee?

Jhn 8:14

Jhn 8:14 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither^G4226 I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither^G4226 I go.

Jhn 8:19

Jhn 8:19 - Then said they unto him, Where^G4226 is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.

Jhn 9:12

Jhn 9:12 - Then said they unto him, Where^G4226 is he? He said, I know not.

Jhn 11:34

Jhn 11:34 - And said, Where^G4226 have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see.

Jhn 11:57

Jhn 11:57 - Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where^G4226 he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.

Jhn 12:35

Jhn 12:35 - Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither^G4226 he goeth.

Jhn 13:36

Jhn 13:36 - Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither^G4226 goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.

Jhn 14:5

Jhn 14:5 - Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither^G4226 thou goest; and how can we know the way?

Jhn 16:5

Jhn 16:5 - But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither^G4226 goest thou?

Jhn 20:2

Jhn 20:2 - Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where^G4226 they have laid him.

Jhn 20:13

Jhn 20:13 - And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where^G4226 they have laid him.

Jhn 20:15

Jhn 20:15 - Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou have borne him hence, tell me where^G4226 thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.

Rom 3:27

Rom 3:27 - Where^G4226 is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.

1Co 1:20

1Co 1:20 - Where^G4226 is the wise? where^G4226 is the scribe? where^G4226 is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

1Co 12:17

1Co 12:17 - If the whole body were an eye, where^G4226 were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where^G4226 were the smelling?

1Co 12:19

1Co 12:19 - And if they were all one member, where^G4226 were the body?

1Co 15:55

1Co 15:55 - O death, where^G4226 is thy sting? O grave, where^G4226 is thy victory?

Heb 11:8

Heb 11:8 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither^G4226 he went.

1Pe 4:18

1Pe 4:18 - And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where^G4226 shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?

2Pe 3:4

2Pe 3:4 - And saying, Where^G4226 is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.

Rev 2:13

Rev 2:13 - I know thy works, and where^G4226 thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.