Quick Definition
when, at what time
Strong's Definition
interrogative adverb, at what time
Derivation: from the base of G4226 (ποῦ) and G5037 (τέ);
KJV Usage: + how long, when
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πότε (Curtius, § 631), direct interrogative adverb, from Homer down, when? at what time? Mat_25:37-39; Mat_25:44; Luk_21:7; Joh_6:25; loosely used (as sometimes even by Attic wrk.) for the relative ὁπότε in indirect questions (Winer's Grammar, 510 (475)): Mat_24:3; Mar_13:4; Mar_13:33; Mar_13:35; Luk_12:36; Luk_17:20. ἕως πότε, how long? in direct questions (cf. Winers Grammar, § 54, 6 at the end; Buttmann, § 146, 4): Mat_17:17; Mar_9:19; Luk_9:41; Joh_10:24; Rev_6:10.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
πότε pote 19x
interrogative adverb, When? At what time? Mat_24:3 ; Mat_25:37-39 ; Mat_25:44 ;
ἕως πότε , until when? how long? Mat_17:17
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
πότε ,
interrog. adv. of time,
when?: Mat_25:37-39 ; Mat_25:44 Luk_21:7 , Joh_6:25 ; ἕως Papyri, how long: Mat_17:17 , Mar_9:19 , Luk_9:41 , Joh_10:24 , Rev_6:10 . In indir. questions, = ὁπότε , Mat_24:3 , Mar_13:4 ; Mar_13:33 ; Mar_13:35 , Luk_12:36 ; Luk_17:20 ( v. Bl., § 25, 4).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
πότε [page 530]
For πότε at what time? when? in indirect interrogative clauses, as in Mat_24:3 al. , see PSI V. 526 .9 (iii/B.C.) διασαφήσας ἡμῖν πότε σοι ἔσται εὔκαιρον ἀποστεῖλαι , ib. VI. 659 .9 (iii/B.C.) ἠρώτα με πότε διαγρά [ψω . Cf. Syll 385 (= .3 832) .9 (A.D. 118) ἐκ πότε φέρειν αὐτὸ ἤρξασ [θε .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
πότε [Etym: *πός] interrog. Particle used in direct and indirect questions, corresponding to the relat. ὅτε, ὁπότε and demonstr. τότε, "when? at what time?" Hom. ; πότ᾽, εἰ μὴ νῦν Aesch. ; also, ἐς πότε λήξει; Soph.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
πότε
interrog. adv. of time,
when?: Mat.25:37-39, 44 Luk.21:7, Jhn.6:25; ἕως π., how long: Mat.17:17, Mrk.9:19, Luk.9:41, Jhn.10:24, Rev.6:10. In indir. questions, = ὁπότε, Mat.24:3, Mrk.13:4, 33 13:35, Luk.12:36 17:20 (see Bl., § 25, 4).†
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