ποῦ
pou (G4226)
where?
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The Greek word "ποῦ" (pou) is a pronoun that translates to "where?" in English. It is used to inquire about the location or place of something or someone. With 48 occurrences in the Bible, this word is a common interrogative in the Greek language. The usage of "ποῦ" is varied, but it often functions as a question word to seek information about a person's or thing's whereabouts. It can be used in different contexts, such as asking about the location of someone or something, inquiring about a place or situation, or even expressing uncertainty or curiosity. In terms of significance, "ποῦ" highlights the importance of understanding and seeking knowledge about one's surroundings and circumstances. It underscores the human desire to know and understand the world around us, and it is often used in situations where clarity and precision are needed.
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“Where is he who is born King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him.”
Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ would be born.
Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”
Now on the first day of unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying to him, “Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?”
On the first day of unleavened bread, when they sacrificed the Passover, his disciples asked him, “Where do you want us to go and prepare that you may eat the Passover?”
and wherever he enters in, tell the master of the house, ‘The Teacher says, “Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?” ’
Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Joses, saw where he was laid.
He said to them, “Where is your faith?” Being afraid they marveled, saying to one another, “Who is this then, that he commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him?”
Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”
He reasoned within himself, saying, ‘What will I do, because I don’t have room to store my crops?’
Jesus answered, “Weren’t the ten cleansed? But where are the nine?
They, answering, asked him, “Where, Lord?” He said to them, “Where the body is, there the vultures will also be gathered together.”
They said to him, “Where do you want us to prepare?”
Tell the master of the house, ‘The Teacher says to you, “Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?” ’
Jesus turned and saw them following, and said to them, “What are you looking for?” They said to him, “Rabbi” (which is to say, being interpreted, Teacher), “where are you staying?”
He said to them, “Come, and see.” They came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day. It was about the tenth hour.
The wind blows where it wants to, and you hear its sound, but don’t know where it comes from and where it is going. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit.”
The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, “Where is he?”
The Jews therefore said among themselves, “Where will this man go that we won’t find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
Jesus, standing up, saw her and said, “Woman, where are your accusers? Did no one condemn you?”
Jesus answered them, “Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you don’t know where I came from, or where I am going.
They said therefore to him, “Where is your Father?” Jesus answered, “You know neither me nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also.”
and said, “Where have you laid him?” They told him, “Lord, come and see.”
Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had commanded that if anyone knew where he was, he should report it, that they might seize him.
Jesus therefore said to them, “Yet a little while the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, that darkness doesn’t overtake you. He who walks in the darkness doesn’t know where he is going.
Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered, “Where I am going, you can’t follow now, but you will follow afterwards.”
Thomas said to him, “Lord, we don’t know where you are going. How can we know the way?”
But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’
Therefore she ran and came to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and said to them, “They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we don’t know where they have laid him!”
They asked her, “Woman, why are you weeping?” She said to them, “Because they have taken away my Lord, and I don’t know where they have laid him.”
Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?” She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, “Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away.”
Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.
Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Hasn’t God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
If the whole body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If the whole were hearing, where would the smelling be?
If they were all one member, where would the body be?
“Death, where is your sting? Hades, where is your victory?”
What was the blessing you enjoyed? For I testify to you that, if possible, you would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.
By faith, Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out to the place which he was to receive for an inheritance. He went out, not knowing where he went.
“If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?”
and saying, “Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.”
But he who hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and doesn’t know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
“I know your works and where you dwell, where Satan’s throne is. You hold firmly to my name, and didn’t deny my faith in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.