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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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διπλοῦς

Strong’s: G1362

Associated OET lemmas: διπλός · διπλοῦς

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: διπλοῦς; -ῆ, -οῦν

Related lemmas: δύο · διπλόω

Sense 1: twice as much, double

Semantic entry: 60.75

Semantic domains: Number

Subdomains: Double, Four Times As Much, Etc. [Multiples]

Definition: twice the quantity

Notes: It is possible that in some contexts διπλοῦς does not mean precisely ‘twice as much’ but simply ‘much more.’ For example, in OET REV 18:6 it may be appropriate to translate ‘pay her back much more for what she has done.’

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: OET MAT 23:15

TI1: OET TI1 5:17

REV: OET REV 18:6