Gloss
more, more than; rather, instead
Forms of the word
Dictionary
μᾶλλον
Greek transliteration
mallon
Simplified transliteration
mallon
Numbers
Strong's number
3123
GK Number
3437
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
81
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
adverb
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for μᾶλλον
| Acts 5:29 | But in response, Peter and the other apostles said, “It is necessary to obey God rather (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) than men.” |
| Acts 9:22 | But Saul became more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) and more capable, and threw into confusion the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that this man Jesus is the Christ. |
| Acts 20:35 | In all this I have shown you that by working in this way you must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, ‘It is more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) blessed to give than to receive.’” |
| Acts 22:2 | And when they heard that he was addressing them in the Hebrew language, they became even more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) quiet. And he said: |
| Acts 27:11 | But the centurion was more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) convinced by the captain and the ship’s owner than by what Paul was saying. |
| Romans 5:9 | Since we have now been justified by his blood, much more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) will we be saved from the wrath of God through him. |
| Romans 5:10 | For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative), now that we are reconciled, will we be saved by his life. |
| Romans 5:15 | But the free gift is not like the transgression. For if the many died through the transgression of the one, much more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) did the grace of God and the gift that came by the grace of the one man Jesus Christ overflow to the many. |
| Romans 5:17 | For if by the transgression of the one man death reigned through that one, much more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) will those who receive the abundance of grace and the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ. |
| Romans 8:34 | Who is it that condemns? Christ Jesus is the one who died — and more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) than that, he was raised — who is at the right hand of God, who also is interceding for us. |
| Romans 11:12 | Now if their transgression means riches for the world and their failure means riches for the Gentiles, how much more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) will their full inclusion mean! |
| Romans 11:24 | For if you were cut from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and grafted contrary to nature into a cultivated olive tree, how much more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) will these, the natural branches, be grafted back into their own olive tree? |
| Romans 14:13 | Therefore let us stop passing judgment on one another, but resolve instead (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative), never to put an obstacle or a trap in a brother’s way. |
| 1 Corinthians 5:2 | And you are arrogant! Ought you not rather (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) to have mourned, so that the man who did this deed would be removed from your midst? |
| 1 Corinthians 6:7 | Already it is altogether a defeat for you, that you have lawsuits with one another. Why not rather (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) be wronged? Why not rather (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) be defrauded? |
| 1 Corinthians 7:21 | If you were a slave when called, do not be concerned about it. However, if you are able to gain your freedom, make the most (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) of the opportunity. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:12 | If others have a share in this right over you, do not we even more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative)? Nevertheless, we have not made use of this right, but endure all things lest we place some obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:15 | But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this so that something will be done for me; for it would be better for me rather (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) to die — no one shall take away my ground for boasting! |
| 1 Corinthians 12:22 | Quite the contrary, those members of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable, |
| 1 Corinthians 14:1 | Pursue love, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, but especially (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) that you may prophesy. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:5 | Now I would like all of you to speak in tongues, but even more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) to prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may receive edification. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:18 | I thank God I speak in tongues more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) than all of you; |
| 2 Corinthians 2:7 | so that you should rather (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) forgive and console him, lest he be swallowed up by excessive sorrow. |
| 2 Corinthians 3:8 | how much more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) glorious will be the ministry of the Spirit? |
| 2 Corinthians 3:9 | For if there was glory in the ministry of condemnation, how much more (mallon | μᾶλλον | adverb-comparative) will the ministry of righteousness exceed it in glory! |
