μεγάλως
megálōs · G3171 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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great, greatly, greatness, to a great degree, intense, terrible
The upper range of a scale of extent, with the possible implication of importance in relevant contexts
ExamplesPhilippians 4:10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at last you have revived your concern for me; indeed, you were concerned before, but you lacked an opportunity to act.
How it’s used
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- גָּדוֹל gâdôwl · H1419 · large, big, huge
- μεγάλως (megálōs, G3171) (μεγάλως, 'much/greatly') is the Greek adverbial form corresponding to גָּדוֹל (gâdôwl, H1419) (גָּדוֹל, 'great'), functioning as the natural translation equivalent when the Hebrew adjective is used adverbially to express degree or intensity.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Great, greatly, greatness, to a great degree, intense, terrible78.2
- This lexeme is an adverbial form expressing intensity or great degree. Philippians 4:10 states, “I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at last you have revived your concern for me.”
Word family 13 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon adverb,greatly: Phm 4:10. (From Homer down.)
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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