πολύς

Forms of the word

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πολύς, πολλή, πολύ

Greek transliteration

polys

Simplified transliteration

polys

Numbers

Strong's number

4118

GK Number

4498

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament

416

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

a-1a(2a)

Gloss

many, great, large; (compar.) more than, greater than; (super.) the most; very large

Definition

great, in magnitude or quantity, much, large, Mt. 13:5; Jn. 3:23; 15:8; pl. many, Mt. 3:7; in time, long, Mt. 25:19; Mk. 6:35; Jn. 5:6; οἱ πολλοι, the many, the mass, Rom. 5:15; 12:5; 1 Cor. 10:33; τὸ πολύ, much, 2 Cor. 8:15; πολύ, as an adv., much, greatly, Mk. 12:27; Lk. 7:47; of time, ἐπὶ πολύ, a long time, Acts 28:6; μετ᾿ οὐ πολὺ, not long after, Acts 27:14; followed by a compar., much, 2 Cor. 8:22; πολλῶ, much, by much, Mt. 6:30; Mk. 10:48; τὰ πολλά, as an adv., most frequently, generally, Rom. 15:22; πολλά, as an adv., much, greatly, vehemently, Mk. 1:45; 3:12; of time, many times, frequently, often, Mt. 9:14

Greek-English Concordance for πολύς

Revelation 19:1	After this I heard what sounded like the roar of a great (pollou \| πολλοῦ \| gen sg masc) throng in heaven, saying, “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God,
Revelation 19:6	Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a great (pollou \| πολλοῦ \| gen sg masc) multitude — it was like the roar of many (pollōn \| πολλῶν \| gen pl neut) waters, like the sound of crashing thunder — crying out, “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns!
Revelation 19:12	His eyes are like a flame of fire, and on his head are many (polla \| πολλά \| nom pl neut) diadems, and he has a name written that no one knows except himself.

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