οὕτως, rarely (Bl., § 5, 4; WH, App., 146 f.) οὕτω, adv.
(< οὗτος), [in LXX chiefly for כֵּן;]
in this way, so, thus;
1. referring to what precedes: Mt 5:166:30, Mk 10:4314:59, Lk 1:252:4815:7, Jo 3:8, Ro 1:15, I Co 8:12, al.; οὕτως καί, Mt 17:12, Mk 13:29, al.; pleonastically, resuming a ptcp. (cl.; v. Bl., § 74, 6), Ac 20:1127:17.
2. Referring to what follows: Mt 1:186:9, Lk 19:31, Jo 21:1, I Pe 2:15; bef. quotations from OT, Mt 2:5, Ac 7:6, I Co 15:45, He 4:4.
3. C. adj. (marking intensity): He 12:21, Re 16:18; similarly c. adv., Ga 1:6 (cl.).
4. As a predicate (Bl., § 76, 1): Mt 1:189:33, Mk 2:1, 24:26, Ro 4:189:20, I Pe2:15; οὕ ἔχειν (Lat. sic or ita se habere), Ac 7:1, al.; ἐκαθέζετο (as he was, without delay or preparation), Jo 4:6.
5. In comparison, with correlative adv.: καθάπερ... οὕ., Ro 12:4, 5 al.; καθὼς... οὕ., Lk 11:30, al.; οὕ.... καθώς, Lk 24:24, al.; ὡς... οὕ., Ro 5:15, al.; οὕ... ὡς, Mk 4:26, al; ὥσπερ... οὕ., Mt 12:40, al.; οὕ.... οὕ., I Co 7:7.