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GreekG3029Adverb

λίαν

lian

12Occurrences
G3029Strong's #
AdverbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

much (adverbially)

of uncertain affinity;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
adv. very, exceedingly: (Rec. λ. ἐκ περισσοῦ).
LXX: chiefly for מְאֹד

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adverb

Morphology Code

G:ADV

Full Description

Greek Adverb

Occurrences

λίαν appears 12 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
4
Mark
4
2 John
1
2 Timothy
1
3 John
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

2 John 1:4BSB

I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.

3 John 1:3BSB

For I was overjoyed when the brothers came and testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you continue to walk.

Matthew 2:16BSB

When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.

Matthew 4:8BSB

Again, the devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.

Mark 1:35BSB

Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and slipped out to a solitary place to pray.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.