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Koine Greek wordlink #81992

SR GNT Yhn 21:11 μεγάλων (megalōn) ‘land full of fishes large a hundred fifty three’ Strongs=31730 Lemma=megas
Word role=adjective case=genitive gender=masculine number=plural

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Only use of identical word form μεγάλων (A-GMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μεγάλων’ (A-GMP) is always and only glossed as ‘large’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘megas’ have 16 different glosses: ‘a great’, ‘a great thing’, ‘a great time’, ‘of a loud’, ‘of the great’, ‘to great’, ‘with a loud’, ‘with loud’, ‘Great’, ‘great’, ‘great is’, ‘great it_is’, ‘great ones’, ‘great things’, ‘large’, ‘loud’.

Greek words (6) other than μεγάλων (A-GMP) with a gloss related to ‘large’

MARK 10:46 ἱκανοῦ (hikanou) A-GMS Lemma=ikanos ‘of him and a crowd large a son of Timaios Bartimaios’ SR GNT Mark 10:46 word 19

MARK 14:15 μέγα (mega) A-ans ‘to you_all will_be showing an upper_room large having_been furnished ready there’ SR GNT Mark 14:15 word 8

MARK 16:4 μέγας (megas) S-NMS ‘stone it was for large exceedingly’ SR GNT Mark 16:4 word 14

LUKE 22:12 μέγα (mega) A-ans ‘to you_all will_be showing an upper_room large having_been furnished there prepare’ SR GNT Luke 22:12 word 8

ACTs 11:24 ἱκανὸς (hikanos) A-NMS Lemma=ikanos ‘and was added a crowd large to the master’ SR GNT Acts 11:24 word 15

ACTs 11:26 ἱκανόν (hikanon) A-AMS Lemma=ikanos ‘and to teach a crowd large to call and first’ SR GNT Acts 11:26 word 30

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective AMS=accusative,masculine,singular GMP=genitive,masculine,plural GMS=genitive,masculine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular ans=accusative,neuter,singular