Definition
sg: much;
pl: many; adverb: often
sg: much;
pl: many; adverb: often
Poly is a common combining form meaning "many": polysyllabic, polyandry, polygamy, polyglot, polygon.
| Luke 7:21 | In that hour he healed many (pollous | πολλούς | acc pl masc) people of diseases, sicknesses and evil spirits; and to many (pollois | πολλοῖς | dat pl masc) who were blind he gave the ability to see. |
| Luke 7:42 | When they were unable to pay, he cancelled the debt of both. Now which of them will love him more?” (pleion | πλεῖον | adverb-comparative) |
| Luke 7:43 | Simon answered, “I suppose it would be the one for whom he cancelled the greater (pleion | πλεῖον | acc sg neut comparative) debt.” And he said to him, “You have judged correctly.” |
| Luke 7:47 | Therefore I can tell you, “Her sins, which were many (pollai | πολλαί | nom pl fem), have been forgiven, for she loved much (poly | πολύ | adverb). But the one to whom little is forgiven loves little.’” |
| Luke 8:3 | and Joanna, wife of Chuza, Herod’s steward, and Susanna) and many (pollai | πολλαί | nom pl fem) other women who cared for their needs out of their own resources. |
| Luke 8:4 | As a large (pollou | πολλοῦ | gen sg masc) crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from one town after another, he spoke using a parable. |
| Luke 8:29 | For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man; for many (pollois | πολλοῖς | dat pl masc) times it had seized him and he was kept under guard and bound with chains and shackles, yet he would break his bonds and be driven by the demon into the desert. |
| Luke 8:30 | Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” And he said, “Legion.” (For many (polla | πολλά | nom pl neut) demons had entered him.) |
| Luke 9:13 | But he said to them, “You give them something to eat.” They said, “We have no more (pleion | πλεῖον | adverb-comparative) than five loaves and two fish, unless we go and buy food for all these people.” |
| Luke 9:22 | saying, “It is necessary for the Son of Man to suffer many (polla | πολλά | acc pl neut) things and to be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and to be killed, and on the third day to be raised.” |
| Luke 9:37 | Now on the next day, it so happened that when they had come down from the mountain, a large (polys | πολύς | nom sg masc) crowd met him. |
| Luke 10:2 | And he said to them, “The harvest is plentiful (polys | πολύς | nom sg masc), but the workers are few. Therefore ask the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest. |
| Luke 10:24 | For I tell you that many (polloi | πολλοί | nom pl masc) prophets and kings desired to see what you see, but did not see it, and to hear what you hear, but did not hear it.” |
| Luke 10:40 | But Martha was distracted by a lot (pollēn | πολλήν | acc sg fem) of preparation. She burst in and said, “Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to do all the work by myself? Tell her then to help me.” |
| Luke 10:41 | But in answer the Lord said to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many (polla | πολλά | acc pl neut) things, |
| Luke 11:31 | The queen of the South will rise in the judgment with the men of this generation and will condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater (pleion | πλεῖον | nom sg neut comparative) than Solomon is here. |
| Luke 11:32 | The men of Nineveh will rise up in the judgment with this generation and condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater (pleion | πλεῖον | nom sg neut comparative) than Jonah is here. |
| Luke 11:53 | When he went out from there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly hostile, and to question him sharply about many (pleionōn | πλειόνων | gen pl neut comparative) things, |
| Luke 12:7 | In fact, even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not fear; you are worth more than many (pollōn | πολλῶν | gen pl neut) sparrows. |
| Luke 12:19 | Then I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many (polla | πολλά | acc pl neut) good things laid up for many (polla | πολλά | acc pl neut) years; take your rest, eat, drink, be merry.”’ |
| Luke 12:23 | For life is more (pleion | πλεῖον | nom sg neut comparative) than food, and the body more (pleion | πλεῖον | nom sg neut comparative) than clothing. |
| Luke 12:47 | “And that servant who knew his master’s will but did not get ready or act in accord with his will, will be beaten with many (pollas | πολλάς | acc pl fem) blows. |
| Luke 12:48 | But the one who did not know, and did things worthy of blows, will be beaten with few blows. Everyone to whom much (poly | πολύ | nom sg neut) was given, much (poly | πολύ | nom sg neut) will be required from him, and to whom much (poly | πολύ | acc sg neut) was handed over, they will ask more of him. |
| Luke 13:24 | “Do your best to go in through the narrow door; for many (polloi | πολλοί | nom pl masc), I tell you, will try to go in and not be able. |
| Luke 14:16 | But he said to him, “A man once gave a great banquet and invited many (pollous | πολλούς | acc pl masc) guests. |