πολύς, πολλή, πολύ, [in LXX chiefly for רַב and cognate forms ;] 1. as adj., much, many, great, of number, space, degree, value, time, etc.: ἀριθμός, Act.11:21; ὄχλος, Mrk.5:24; θερισμός, Mat.9:37; χόρτος, Jhn.6:10; χρόνος, Mat.25:19; γογγυσμός, Jhn.7:12; πόνος, Col.4:13; δόξα, Mat.24:30; σιγή, Act.21:40; pl., προφῆται, Mat.13:17; ὄχλοι, Mat.4:25; δαιμόνια, Mrk.1:34; δυνάμεις, Mat.7:22, 2. As subst., pl. masc, πολλοί, many (persons): Mat.7:22, Mrk.2:2, al.; with genitive partit., Mat.3:7, Luk.1:16, al.; before ἐκ, Jhn.7:31, Act.17:12; with art., οἱ π., the many, Mat.24:12, Rom.12:5, 1Co.10:17, 33 2Co.2:17; opposite to ὁ εἶς (Lft., Notes, 291), Rom.5:15, 19; neut. pl., πολλά: Mat.13:3, Mrk.5:26, al.; accusative with adverbial force, Mrk.1:45, Rom.16:6 (Deiss., LAE, 317), 1Co.16:12, Jas.3:2, al.; neut. sing., πολύ: Luk.12:48; adverbially, Mrk.12:27, al.; πολλοῦ (genitive pret.), Mat.26:9; with compar. (Bl., §44, 5), π. σπουδαιότερον, 2Co.8:22; πολλῷ πλείους, Jhn.4:41. Compar., πλείων , neut., πλεῖον and πλέον (see WH, App., 151), pl., πλείονες, -ας, -α, contr., πλείους, -ω (cf. Mayser, 69), more, greater; 1. as adj.: Jhn.15:2, Act.18:2o, Heb.3:3; before παρά, Heb.11:4 (cf. Westc, in l. Was ΠΛΙΟΝΑ here a primitive error for ΗΔΙΟΝΑ ?); pi., Act.13:31, al.; with genitive compar., Mat.21:36; with num. (ἤ of comp. omitted), Act.4:22 24:11, al. 2. As subst., οἱ π., the greater number: Act.10:32 27:12, 1Co.10:5 15:6; also (Bl., §44, 3) others, more, the more: 2Co.2:6 4:15, Php.1:14; πλείονα, Luk.11:53; πλειον, πλέον, Mat.20:10, 2Ti.3:9; with genitive comp., Mk 12:43, Luk.21:3; π. Ἰωνᾶ ὧδε, Mat.12:41; adverbially, Act.4:17 20:9 24:4. 3. As adv., πλεῖον: before ἤ, Luk.9:13; with genitive comp., Mat.5:20; πλείω: with num., Mat.26:53. Superl., πλεῖστος, -η, -ον , (a) prop., most: Mat.11:20 21:8; adverbially, τὸ π., 1Co.14:27; (b) elative (M, Pr., 79), very great: ὄχλος π., Mrk.4:1. (AS)
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G4183 — πολύς
polus · much · Greek
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Matthew 2:18 · πολύς,In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping [for] her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.Matthew 3:7 · πολλοὺςBut when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?Matthew 4:25 · πολλοὶAnd there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and [from] Decapolis, and [from] Jerusalem, and [from] Judaea, and [from] beyond Jordan.Matthew 5:12 · πολὺςRejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great [is] your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.Matthew 6:30 · πολλῷWherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, [shall he] not much more [clothe] you, O ye of little faith?Matthew 7:13 · πολλοίEnter ye in at the strait gate: for wide [is] the gate, and broad [is] the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:Matthew 7:22 · πολλοὶ · πολλὰςMany will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?Matthew 8:1 · πολλοί.When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.Matthew 8:11 · πολλοὶAnd I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.Matthew 8:16 · πολλούς,When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with [his] word, and healed all that were sick:Matthew 8:18 · πολλοὺςNow when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.Matthew 8:30 · πολλῶνAnd there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding.Matthew 9:10 · πολλοὶAnd it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.Matthew 9:14 · πολλά,Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?Matthew 9:37 · πολύς,Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly [is] plenteous, but the labourers [are] few;Matthew 10:31 · πολλῶνFear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.Matthew 12:15 · πολλοί,But when Jesus knew [it], he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;Matthew 13:2 · πολλοὶAnd great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.Matthew 13:3 · πολλὰAnd he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;Matthew 13:5 · πολλήν,Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:Matthew 13:17 · πολλοὶFor verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous [men] have desired to see [those things] which ye see, and have not seen [them]; and to hear [those things] which ye hear, and have not heard [them].Matthew 13:58 · πολλὰςAnd he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.Matthew 14:14 · πολὺνAnd Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.Matthew 14:24 · πολλοὺςBut the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.Matthew 15:30 · πολλοὶ · πολλοὺςAnd great multitudes came unto him, having with them [those that were] lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:Matthew 16:21 · πολλὰFrom that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.Matthew 19:2 · πολλοί,And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.Matthew 19:22 · πολλά.¶But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.Matthew 19:30 · ΠολλοὶBut many [that are] first shall be last; and the last [shall be] first.Matthew 20:28 · πολλῶν.¶Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.Matthew 20:29 · πολύς.And as they departed from Jericho, a great multitude followed him.Matthew 22:14 · πολλοὶFor many are called, but few [are] chosen.Matthew 24:5 · πολλοὶ · πολλοὺςFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.Matthew 24:10 · πολλοὶAnd then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.Matthew 24:11 · πολλοὶ · πολλούς·And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.Matthew 24:12 · πολλῶν.And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.Matthew 24:30 · πολλῆς.And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.Matthew 25:19 · πολὺνAfter a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.Matthew 25:21 · πολλῶνHis lord said unto him, Well done, [thou] good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.Matthew 25:23 · πολλῶνHis lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.Matthew 26:9 · πολλοῦFor this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.Matthew 26:28 · πολλῶνFor this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.Matthew 26:47 · πολὺςAnd while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.Matthew 26:53 · πλείωThinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?Matthew 26:60 · πολλῶνBut found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, [yet] found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,Matthew 27:19 · πολλὰWhen he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.Matthew 27:52 · πολλὰAnd the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,Matthew 27:53 · πολλοῖς.¶And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.Matthew 27:55 · πολλαὶAnd many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:Mark 1:34 · πολλοὺς · πολλὰAnd he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.Mark 1:45 · πολλὰBut he went out, and began to publish [it] much, and to blaze abroad the matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.Mark 2:2 · πολλοὶAnd straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive [them], no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them.Mark 2:15 · πολλοὶ · πολλοί,And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.Mark 3:7 · πολὺBut Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,Mark 3:8 · πολὺAnd from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and [from] beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.Mark 3:10 · πολλοὺςFor he had healed many; insomuch that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as many as had plagues.Mark 3:12 · πολλὰAnd he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.Mark 4:2 · πολλὰAnd he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,Mark 4:5 · πολλήν,And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:Mark 4:33 · πολλαῖςAnd with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear [it].Mark 5:9 · πολλοίAnd he asked him, What [is] thy name? And he answered, saying, My name [is] Legion: for we are many.Mark 5:10 · πολλὰAnd he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.Mark 5:21 · πολὺςAnd when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.Mark 5:23 · πολλὰAnd besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: [I pray thee], come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.Mark 5:24 · πολὺςAnd [Jesus] went with him; and much people followed him, and thronged him.Mark 5:26 · πολλὰ · πολλῶνAnd had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,Mark 5:38 · πολλά,And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.Mark 5:43 · πολλὰAnd he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.Mark 6:2 · πολλοὶAnd when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing [him] were astonished, saying, From whence hath this [man] these things? and what wisdom [is] this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?Mark 6:13 · πολλὰ · πολλοὺςAnd they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed [them].Mark 6:20 · πολλὰFor Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.Mark 6:31 · πολλοί,And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.Mark 6:33 · πολλοὶAnd the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him.Mark 6:34 · πολὺν · πολλά.¶And Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.Mark 6:35 · πολλῆς · πολλή·And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time [is] far passed:Mark 7:4 · πολλάAnd [when they come] from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, [as] the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.Mark 7:13 · πολλὰMaking the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.Mark 8:1 · πολλοῦIn those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples [unto him], and saith unto them,Mark 8:31 · πολλὰAnd he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and [of] the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.Mark 9:12 · πολλὰAnd he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.Mark 9:14 · πολὺνAnd when he came to [his] disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them.Mark 9:26 · πολλὰ · πολλοὺςAnd [the spirit] cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.Mark 10:22 · πολλά.And he was sad at that saying, and went away grieved: for he had great possessions.Mark 10:31 · πολλοὶBut many [that are] first shall be last; and the last first.Mark 10:45 · πολλῶν.¶For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.Mark 10:48 · πολλοὶ · πολλῷAnd many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, [Thou] Son of David, have mercy on me.Mark 11:8 · πολλοὶAnd many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed [them] in the way.Mark 12:5 · πολλοὺςAnd again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some.Mark 12:27 · πολὺHe is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: ye therefore do greatly err.Mark 12:37 · πολὺςDavid therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he [then] his son? And the common people heard him gladly.Mark 12:41 · πολλοὶ · πολλά·And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.Mark 13:6 · πολλοὶ · πολλοὺςFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am [Christ]; and shall deceive many.Mark 13:26 · πολλῆςAnd then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.Mark 14:24 · πολλῶν.And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.Mark 14:56 · πολλοὶFor many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.Mark 15:3 · πολλά.¶And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing.Mark 15:41 · πολλαὶ(Who also, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and ministered unto him;) and many other women which came up with him unto Jerusalem.Luke 1:1 · πολλοὶForasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,Luke 1:14 · πολλοὶAnd thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.Luke 1:16 · πολλοὺςAnd many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.Luke 2:34 · πολλῶνAnd Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this [child] is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;Luke 2:35 · πολλῶν(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.Luke 2:36 · πολλαῖς,And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;Luke 3:18 · ΠολλὰAnd many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people.Luke 4:25 · πολλαὶBut I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;Luke 4:27 · πολλοὶAnd many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.Luke 4:41 · πολλῶνAnd devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking [them] suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.Luke 5:6 · πολύ·And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.Luke 5:15 · πολλοὶBut so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.Luke 5:29 · πολὺςAnd Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.Luke 6:17 · πολὺς · πολὺAnd he came down with them, and stood in the plain, and the company of his disciples, and a great multitude of people out of all Judaea and Jerusalem, and from the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon, which came to hear him, and to be healed of their diseases;Luke 6:23 · πολὺςRejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward [is] great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.Luke 6:35 · πολύς,But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and [to] the evil.Luke 7:11 · πολύς.And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.Luke 7:21 · πολλοὺς · πολλοῖςAnd in that same hour he cured many of [their] infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many [that were] blind he gave sight.Luke 7:47 · πολλαί, · πολύ·Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, [the same] loveth little.Luke 8:3 · πολλαὶAnd Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.Luke 8:4 · πολλοῦAnd when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable:Luke 8:29 · πολλοῖς(For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he brake the bands, and was driven of the devil into the wilderness.)Luke 8:30 · πολλὰAnd Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.Luke 9:22 · πολλὰSaying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.Luke 9:37 · πολύς.And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him.Luke 10:2 · πολύς,Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly [is] great, but the labourers [are] few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.Luke 10:24 · πολλοὶFor I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen [them]; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard [them].Luke 10:40 · πολλὴνBut Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.Luke 10:41 · πολλά,And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:Luke 12:7 · πολλῶνBut even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.Luke 12:19 · πολλὰ · πολλά.And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, [and] be merry.Luke 12:47 · πολλάς.And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not [himself], neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many [stripes].Luke 12:48 · πολύ, · πολὺ · πολύ,But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few [stripes]. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.Luke 13:24 · πολλοί,Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.Luke 14:16 · πολλούς·Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:Luke 14:25 · πολλοί.And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,Luke 15:13 · πολλὰςAnd not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.Luke 16:10 · πολλῷ · πολλῷHe that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.Luke 17:25 · πολλὰBut first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.Luke 18:39 · πολλῷAnd they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, [Thou] Son of David, have mercy on me.Luke 21:8 · πολλοὶAnd he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am [Christ]; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.Luke 21:27 · πολλῆς.¶And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.Luke 22:65 · πολλὰAnd many other things blasphemously spake they against him.Luke 23:27 · πολὺAnd there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.John 2:12 · πολλὰςAfter this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days.John 2:23 · πολλοὶNow when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast [day], many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.John 3:23 · πολλὰAnd John also was baptizing in AEnon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.John 4:39 · πολλοὶAnd many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.John 4:41 · πολλῷ · πλείουςAnd many more believed because of his own word;John 5:6 · πολὺνWhen Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time [in that case], he saith unto him, Wilt thou be made whole?John 6:2 · πολύς,And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.John 6:5 · πολὺςWhen Jesus then lifted up [his] eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?John 6:10 · πολὺςAnd Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
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