Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
somewhere
Usage: πού enclitic particle, __1. anywhere, somewhere: Heb.2:6 4:4. __2. in some degree, perhaps, about: Act.27:29 (T, μήπου), Rom.4:19; δή που (T, δήπου), surely: Heb.2:16.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4225
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
6
Books
5
Strong's G4225 Quick Answer
Strong's G4225 πού (pou) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. pou (pou') prt. 1. as adverb of place, somewhere, i.e. nearly [genitive case of an indefinite pronoun pos (some) otherwise obsolete] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include place. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- pou (pou') prt. 1. as adverb of place, somewhere, i.e. nearly [genitive case of an indefinite pronoun pos (some) otherwise obsolete]
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- place
Meaning and Definition
pou (pou') prt. 1. as adverb of place, somewhere, i.e. nearly [genitive case of an indefinite pronoun pos (some) otherwise obsolete] KJV: about, a certain place Compare: G4214
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4225. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4225 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pou, 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.
place
Hebrews 2:6
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How Strong's G4225 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old 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 New Testament with 5 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G4225 (πού) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 3 Kingdoms 10:12 — που
Strong's G4225 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 G4225 in the New Testament
5 indexed usages in New Testament.
And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid.
He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.
And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah's womb:
Strong's G4225 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And the king made the hewn timber into buttresses of the house of the Lord and the king’s house, and lyres and harps for singers: such hewn timber had not come upon the earth, nor have been seen anywhere until this day.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4225.
And the king made the hewn timber into buttresses of the house of the Lord and the king’s house, and lyres and harps for singers: such hewn timber had not come upon the earth, nor have been seen anywhere until this day.
And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid.
He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.
And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah's womb:
But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man that thou visitest him?
For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4225, grouped by book.
3 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
John 1 usage, New Testament
Romans 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 2 usages, New Testament
Strong's G4225 FAQ
What does pou (πού) mean?
Pou (Strong's G4225) is a Greek word most simply glossed "about". pou (pou') prt. 1. as adverb of place, somewhere, i.e. nearly [genitive case of an indefinite pronoun pos (some) otherwise obsolete]
How many times is pou (πού) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G4225 across 5 books.
Where can I study pou (πού) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4225 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate pou (πού)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as place. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G4225 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G4225, with linked reader references where each row is available.