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Strong's G3676 ὅμως (homos)

Homos means “and even” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3676 — kec (“sworn”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3676
Language Greek
Linked Usages 9
Books 6

Strong's G3676 Quick Answer

Strong's G3676 ὅμως (homos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. homos (hom'-oce) conj. 1. at the same time 2. (conjunctionally) notwithstanding, yet still It has 9 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include nevertheless and even. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
homos (hom'-oce) conj. 1. at the same time 2. (conjunctionally) notwithstanding, yet still
Usage
9 linked usages
Books
6 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
nevertheless and even

Meaning and Definition

homos (hom'-oce) conj. 1. at the same time 2. (conjunctionally) notwithstanding, yet still [adverb from the base of G3674] KJV: and even, nevertheless, though but Root(s): G3674

Original Word
ὅμως
Transliteration
homos
Derivation
Root: ὁμοῦ R1: 3674
Morphology
conjunction

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3676. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

just as

Usage: ὅμως adv. (ὁμίς), yet: ὅ. μέντοι, but yet, nevertheless, Jhn.12:42; by hyperbaton, out of its proper position, 1Co.14:7, Gal.3:15 (but see Bl., § 77, 14).† (AS)

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How Strong's G3676 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render homos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Nevertheless John 12:42 even 1 Corinthians 14:7

How Strong's G3676 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 6 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3676 (ὅμως) appears 6 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3676 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3676 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

John 12:42 KJV

Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:

1 Corinthians 14:7 KJV

And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped?

Galatians 3:15 KJV

Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.

Strong's G3676 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

6 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

2 Maccabees 2:27 Septuagint / Brenton

even as it is no ease unto him that prepareth a banquet, and seeketh the benefit of others: yet for the pleasuring of many we will undertake gladly this great pains;

2 Maccabees 14:18 Septuagint / Brenton

Nevertheless Nicanor, hearing of the manliness of them that were with Judas, and the courageousness that they had to fight for their country, durst not try the matter by the sword.

2 Maccabees 15:5 Septuagint / Brenton

then said the other, And I also am mighty upon earth, and I command to take arms, and to do the king’s business. Yet he obtained not to have his wicked will done.

Usage Excerpts

First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3676.

John 12:42 New Testament, KJV
Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
1 Corinthians 14:7 New Testament, KJV
And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped?
Galatians 3:15 New Testament, KJV
Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.
2 Maccabees 2:27 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
even as it is no ease unto him that prepareth a banquet, and seeketh the benefit of others: yet for the pleasuring of many we will undertake gladly this great pains;
2 Maccabees 14:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Nevertheless Nicanor, hearing of the manliness of them that were with Judas, and the courageousness that they had to fight for their country, durst not try the matter by the sword.
2 Maccabees 15:5 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
then said the other, And I also am mighty upon earth, and I command to take arms, and to do the king’s business. Yet he obtained not to have his wicked will done.
4 Maccabees 13:27 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And yet, although nature and intercourse and virtuous morals increased their brotherly love, those who were left endured to behold their brethren, who were ill-used for their religion, tortured even unto death.
4 Maccabees 15:11 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And yet, though there were so many circumstances connected with love of children to draw on a mother to sympathy, in the case of none of them were the various tortures able to pervert her principle.
Wisdom of Solomon 13:6 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But yet for this they are the less to be blamed: For they peradventure err, Seeking God, and desirous to find him.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3676, grouped by book.

John 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Galatians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G3676 FAQ

What does homos (ὅμως) mean?

Homos (Strong's G3676) is a Greek word most simply glossed "and even". homos (hom'-oce) conj. 1. at the same time 2. (conjunctionally) notwithstanding, yet still

How many times is homos (ὅμως) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's G3676 across 6 books.

Where can I study homos (ὅμως) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3676 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate homos (ὅμως)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as nevertheless and even. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3676 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 6 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3676, with linked reader references where each row is available.