πολὺ
polýs
great
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).
Luke 23:27 · Word #4
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 NOM N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | QUAN — Quantifier — Indicates amount |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | great |
| Literal | much/great |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | πολύς |
| Strong's | G4183 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4183-14
much
| Morphological Notes | Quantifier/adjective, neuter, singular, nominative; from πολύς; neuter singular often used substantivally or adverbially to express degree or extent. |
| Rendering Rationale | As neuter singular nominative of πολύς, this form denotes a large amount or great degree. The neuter singular commonly functions substantivally or adverbially, conveying the idea of "much" in quantity or extent. |
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