πάμπολυς
pámpolys · G3827 · Greek · 0 occurrences
Meanings
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An intensified form of πολύς (polýs, G4183), meaning "very many" or "immense" in quantity or extent, combining the emphatic prefix πᾶν- (all, every) with the root meaning "much" or "many."
This lexeme does not occur in the New Testament text as tagged in standard critical editions. It is a compound form attested in Classical and Hellenistic Greek literature but not found among the tagged occurrences in the Greek New Testament corpus used for this analysis.
Contrasting words 1 word
- ὀλίγος olígos · G3641 · few, less, little
- ὀλίγος is the standard Greek antonym for quantity terms, meaning 'few, little, small in number or amount,' directly opposite to πάμπολυς ('very many, immense').
In the other Testament 1 word
- רַב rab · H7227 · large, many, numerous
- רַב is the standard Hebrew adjective for 'much, many, abundant' and serves as the natural translation equivalent for Greek intensified quantity terms like πάμπολυς, covering both singular 'much' and plural 'many' senses.
Word family 13 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon παμπολλη, παμπολυ (πᾶς and πολύς), very great: Mk 8:1 Rec. (where L T Tr WH πάλιν…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
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