μέγας
megasAdjectiveG3173
great
From: (including the prolonged forms, feminine , plural , etc.; compare also G3176 (μέγιστος), G3187 (μείζων));
Short Definition
big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application)
Full Lexicon Entry
great
1.of external form, bodily size, measure, extent
2.Of intensity and degree
3.Of rank
aof persons
bof things
4.
aCompar., μείζων
bsuperl, μέγιστος
LXX Usage: chiefly for גָּדוֹל, also for מַרְבֶּה,רַב (incl. μείζων), רֹב (μέγιστος)
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
232 timesAppears 232 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Revelation
75
Luke
32
Acts
29
Matthew
29
John
17
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 12:31
- Hebrews 10:35
- Luke 22:26
- Mark 10:42
- Revelation 16:9
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