μόλις
molis
“hardly”
Definition
with difficulty
probably by variation for G3425 (μόγις);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adverb
G:ADV
Greek Adverb
Occurrences
μόλις appears 6 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And,“If it is hard for the righteous to be saved,what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?”
Even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could hardly stop the crowds from sacrificing to them.
After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.
After we had moved along the coast with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.
Passing to the lee of a small island called Cauda, we barely managed to secure the lifeboat.
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