πολύς
polusA / GG4183
much
From: including the forms from the alternate ;
Short Definition
(singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
Full Lexicon Entry
1.as adj., much, many, great, of number, space, degree, value, time, etc.
2.As subst., pl. masc, πολλοί, many (persons)
1.as adj.
2.As subst., οἱ π., the greater number
3.As adv., πλεῖον
aprop., most
belative, very great
LXX Usage: chiefly for רַב and cognate forms
Grammar
Part of Speech A / G
Morphology G:A / G:ADV
DescriptionG:A / G:ADV
Occurrences
342 timesAppears 342 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
56
Mark
51
Matthew
50
Luke
46
John
38
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 1:26
- Acts 19:18
- John 16:12
- Matthew 12:15
- Mark 2:15
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