Dictionary entry

ποῖος

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

ποῖος, -α, -ον,

interrog. pronom. adj.

(corresponding to the demonstr. τοῖος and the relat. οἷος), [in LXX chiefly for אֵי־זֶה;]

of what quality or sort: absol., n. pl., Lk 24:19; c. subst.;

(a) prop., in direct questions: Mt 19:1821:2322:3624:42, Mk 11:2812:28, Lk 6:32-34, Jo 10:32, Ac 4:77:49, Ro 3:27, I Co 15:35, Ja 4:14 (but v.s. ποία), I Pe 2:20;

(b) in indirect questions = ὁποῖος: Mt 21:24, 2724:43, Mk 11:29, 33, Lk 12:3920:2, 8, Jo 12:3318:3221:19, Ac 23:34, I Pe 1:11, Re 3:3; ποίας (sc. ὁδοῦ), Lk 5:19.†