πολλάκις

pollakis

multiplicative adverb from πολύς; many times, i.e. frequently:--oft(-en, -entimes, -times).

G4178

Matthew 17:15 · Word #13

Lexicon G4178

Lemmaπολλάκις
Transliterationpollákis
Strong'sG4178

Morphology ADV All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb

Lexical Info

Lemmaπολλάκις
Strong'sG4178

SIBI-P1 G4178-01

many-times

Morphological NotesGr,D = adverb (indeclinable). It functions adverbially to modify verbs, indicating frequency or repeated occurrence. As an adverb, it carries no tense, voice, mood, gender, number, or case.
Rendering Rationaleπολλάκις is a multiplicative adverb derived from πολύς ("many"), expressing repetition in terms of number. Rendering it as "many-times" preserves its root connection to "many" while accurately reflecting its adverbial function (Gr,D) without introducing tense, number, or case distinctions.

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Word Usage (18 occurrences of G4178)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 17:15 πολλάκις pollakis
Matthew 17:15 πολλάκις pollakis-2
Mark 5:4 πολλάκις pollakis often