Strong’s G5619

ὡσπερεί

Part of speech

Adverb

Transliteration

hósperei

Pronunciation

hoce-per-AY

Definition

As if, as it were, like

Meaning

just as if, as it were.

Usage

The adverb ὡσπερεί is used to draw a comparison or analogy, often to illustrate a point or to express a hypothetical situation. It emphasizes the likeness or similarity between two concepts or situations, often to clarify or deepen understanding.

Bible references

1 Corinthians 15:8