Greek - English Dictionary
G3173 - Strong
| Strong's No.: | G3173 |
| Greek: | μέγας |
| Transliteration: | megas |
| Phonetic: | meg'-as |
| Word Origin: | Including the prolonged forms femine μεγάλη megalē plural μέγάλοι megaloi etc. |
| Bible Usage: | (+ fear) exceedingly great (-est) high large loud mighty + (be) sore (afraid) strong X-(idiom) to years. |
| Part of Speech: | Adjective |
| Strongs Definition: | compare also G3176 G3187]: big (literally or figuratively in a very wide application) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. great a. of the external form or sensible appearance of things (or of persons) 1. in particular, of space and its dimensions, as respects 1a b. mass and weight: great 1a c. compass and extent: large, spacious 1a d. measure and height: long 1a e. stature and age: great, old f. of number and quantity: numerous, large, abundant g. of age: the elder h. used of intensity and its degrees: with great effort, of the affections and emotions of the mind, of natural events powerfully affecting the senses: violent, mighty, strong 2. predicated of rank, as belonging to a. persons, eminent for ability, virtue, authority, power b. things esteemed highly for their importance: of great moment, of great weight, importance c. a thing to be highly esteemed for its excellence: excellent 3. splendid, prepared on a grand scale, stately 4. great things a. of God's preeminent blessings b. of things which overstep the province of a created being, proud (presumptuous) things, full of arrogance, derogatory to the majesty of God |
| Bible References:
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| Translation Occurrences: |
day ( 1 )
exceedingly ( 1 )
great ( 145 )
greatest ( 2 )
high ( 1 )
large ( 2 )
loud ( 33 )
mighty ( 1 )
one ( 1 )
ones ( 1 )
strong ( 1 )
the ( 1 )
thing ( 2 )
things ( 1 )
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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.