Word Summary
tosoutos: so great, so much, pl. so many
Original Word: τοσοῦτοςTransliteration: tosoutos
Phonetic Spelling: (tos-oo'-tos)
Part of Speech: Demonstrative Pronoun
Short Definition: so great, so much, pl. so many
Meaning: so great, so much, so many
Strong's Concordance
as large, so great, this many.
From tosos (so much; apparently from ho and hos) and houtos (including its variations); so vast as this, i.e. Such (in quantity, amount, number of space) -- as large, so great (long, many, much), these many.
see GREEK ho
see GREEK hos
see GREEK houtos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5118: τοσοῦτοςτοσοῦτος,
τοσουτη,
τοσοῦτο (
Hebrews 7:22 L T Tr WH) and
τοσοῦτον (from
τόσος and
οὗτος; (others say lengthened from
τόσος: cf.
τηλικοῦτος, at the beginning)),
so great; with nouns: of quantity,
τοσοῦτος πλοῦτος,
Revelation 18:17 (16); of internal amount,
πίστις,
Matthew 8:16;
Luke 7:9; (
ὅσα ἐδόξασεν ἑαυτήν,
τοσοῦτον δότε βασανισμόν,
Revelation 18:7); of size,
νέφος,
Hebrews 12:1; plural
so many:
ἰχθύες,
John 21:11;
σημεῖα,
John 12:37;
γένη φωνῶν,
1 Corinthians 14:10;
ἔτη,
Luke 15:29 ((here
A. V. "these many)) (in secular writings, especially the Attic, we often find
τοσοῦτος καί τοιοῦτος and the reverse; see Heindorf on
Plato, Gorgias, p. 34;
Passow, p. 1923b; (Liddell and Scott, see under the words)); followed by
ὥστε,
so many as to be able, etc. (
Buttmann, 244 (210)),
Matthew 15:33; of time: "so long,
χρόνος (
John 14:9);
Hebrews 4:7; of length of space,
τό μῆκος τοσοῦτον ἐστιν ὅσον, etc.
Revelation 21:16 Rec.; absolutely, plural
so many, John 6:9; neuter plural (
so many things),
Galatians 3:4;
τοσούτου,
for so much (of price),
Acts 5:8(9); dative
τοσουτόω, preceded or followed by
ὅσῳ (as often in the Greek writings from
Herodotus down (
Winers Grammar, § 35, 4 N. 2)),
by so much:
τοσούτῳ κρείττων, by so much better,
Hebrews 1:4;
τοσούτῳ μᾶλλον ὅσῳ etc.
Hebrews 10:25;
καθ' ὅσον ...
κατά τοσοῦτον,
by how much ... by so much, Hebrews 7:22.