Dictionary entry

πάντως

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

πάντως,

adv.

(< πάς), [in LXX: IV Ki 5:11 (v. Thackeray, Gr., 47), To 14:8, al.;]

altogether, by all means;

(a) without neg. (from Hdt. on): I Co 16:12; esp. in strong affirmations, surely, at all events: Lk 4:23, Ac 21:2228:4, I Co 9:10;

(b) c. neg. (so always in Hom.), in a complete negation: Ro 3:9; in a partial negation (Bl., § 75, 7), I Co 5:10.†