πολλῶν
polýs
many
much, many; describing a large quantity, number, or extent of something. As an adjective, in singular it denotes a high degree or amount (e.g., much, great, excessive), and in plural it denotes a large number (e.g., many, numerous). Sometimes used adverbially to indicate 'often,' 'mostly,' or 'greatly.' May be applied to tangible objects, abstract qualities, or time (e.g., much time = long duration).
Acts 14:22 · Word #13
Lexicon G4183
| Lemma | πολύς |
| Transliteration | polýs |
| Strong's | G4183 |
| Definition | much, many; describing a large quantity, number, or extent of something. As an adjective, in singular it denotes a high degree or amount (e.g., much, great, excessive), and in plural it denotes a large number (e.g., many, numerous). Sometimes used adverbially to indicate 'often,' 'mostly,' or 'greatly.' May be applied to tangible objects, abstract qualities, or time (e.g., much time = long duration). |
Morphology QUAN GEN F PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | QUAN — Quantifier — Indicates amount |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | many |
| Literal | many |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | πολλός |
| Strong's | G4183 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4183-11
of many
| Morphological Notes | Adjective/quantifier; genitive plural (masculine/neuter). From πολύς, meaning much/many; here functioning substantivally or adjectivally in the genitive plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The genitive plural form πολλῶν denotes possession, source, or relation and refers to a large number. "Of many" preserves both the genitive case and the plural sense of abundance inherent in the root πολ-. |
View full lexicon entry for G4183 →
SILEX v2