Definition
πάντως
adv. (πάς), [in LXX: 2 Kings 5:11 (see Thackeray, Gr., 47), Tob.14.8, al. ;]
altogether, by all means;
(a) without neg. (from Hdt. on) : 1 Corinthians 16:12; esp. in strong affirmations, surely, at all events: Luke 4:23, Acts 21:22; 28:4, 1 Corinthians 9:10;
(b) with neg. (so always in mom.), in a complete negation: Romans 3:9; in a partial negation (Bl., § 75, 7), 1 Corinthians 5:10.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
8 total
- Luke 4:23Πάντως · SurelyJesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to Me: ‘Physician, heal yourself! Do here in Your hometown what we have heard that You did in Capernaum.’”
- Acts 21:22πάντωςWhat then should we do? They will certainly hear that you have come.
- Acts 28:4Πάντως · SurelyWhen the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Although he was saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”
- Romans 3:9πάντως · at allWhat then? Are we any better? Not at all. For we have already made the charge that Jews and Greeks alike are all under sin.
- 1 Corinthians 5:10πάντως · [including ]I was not including the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters. In that case you would have to leave this world.
- 1 Corinthians 9:10πάντωςIsn’t He actually speaking on our behalf? Indeed, this was written for us, because when the plowman plows and the thresher threshes, they should also expect to share in the harvest.
- 1 Corinthians 9:22πάντως · by all possible meansTo the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some.
- 1 Corinthians 16:12πάντως · at allNow about our brother Apollos: I strongly urged him to go to you with the brothers. He was not at all inclined to go now, but he will go when he has the opportunity.