2.8 KiB
μέγας
Word data
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Strongs: G31730
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Alternate spellings:
, μεγάλη, μέγα,
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 240 ** UGNT instance count is different: 194
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All Scriptures cited: No
Etymology:
- LXX/Hebrew glosses:
in LXX chiefly for גָּדוֹל, also for רַב, מַרְבֶּה (incl. μείζων), רֹב (μέγιστος);
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Time Period/Ancient Authors:
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Related words:
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
Senses
Glosses:
great;
Explanation:
Citations:
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Citations:
of external form, bodily size, measure, extent: λίθος, [Mt 2:60](Mat 2:60); δράκων, [Re 12:3](Rev 12:3); ἰχθῦς, [Jo 21:11](Jhn 21:11); πόλις, [Re 11:8](Rev 11:8); μάχαιρα, [Re 6:4](Rev 6:4), al.
Sense 2.0:
Definition:
Citations:
Of intensity and degree: δύναμις, [Ac 4:33](Act 4:33); φόβος, [Mk 4:41](Mrk 4:41); ἀγάπη, [Jo 15:13](Jhn 15:13); ἄνεμος, [Jo 6:18](Jhn 6:18); κραυγή, [Ac 23:9](Act 23:9); φῶς, [Mt 4:16](Mat 4:16); πυρετός, [Lk 4:38](Luk 4:38); θλίψις, [Mt 24:21](Mat 24:21).
Sense 3.0:
Definition:
Citations:
Of rank;
Sense 3.1:
Definition:
Citations:
of persons: θεός (MM, xvi), [Tit 2:13](Tit 2:13); Ἄρτεμις, [Ac 19:27](Act 19:27); compar. (v. infr.), [Mt 18:1](Mat 18:1) (cf. Dalman, Words, 113 f.); neut. for masc. (Bl., §32, 1), [Mt 12:6](Mat 12:6);
Sense 3.2:
Definition:
Citations:
of things: ἁμαρτία, [Jo 19:11](Jhn 19:11); μυστήριον, [Eph 5:32](Eph 5:32); = μεγίστη (v. infr., and cf. Field, Notes, 16 f.), [Mt 22:36](Mat 22:36); compar. for superl. (M, Pr., 78), [I Co 13:13](1Co 13:13).
Citations:
of things: ἁμαρτία, [[Jo 19:11](Jhn 19:11)](Jhn 19:11); μυστήριον, [[Eph 5:32](Eph 5:32)](Eph 5:32); = μεγίστη (v. infr., and cf. Field, Notes, 16 f.), [[Mt 22:36](Mat 22:36)](Mat 22:36); compar. for superl. (M, Pr., 78), [[I Co 13:13](1Co 13:13)](1Co 13:13).
Sense 4.3:
Definition:
Citations:
Compar., [μείζων](): [Mt 11:11](Mat 11:11) [23:17](Mat 23:17), al.; neut. pl., μείζονα, contr. μείζω, [Jo 1:51](Jhn 1:51); double compar., μειζότερος (M, Pr., 236; Bl., § 11, 4), [III Jo 4](3Jn 1:4);
Sense 4.4:
Definition:
Citations:
superl., μέγιστος (Deiss., BS, 365), [II Pe 1:4](2Pe 1:4).