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Koine Greek wordlink #81254

SR GNT Yhn 21:11 μεγάλων (megalōn) ‘land full of fishes large a hundred fifty three’ Strongs=31730 Lemma=megalos
Word role=adjective case=genitive gender=masculine number=plural
Year=33 AD

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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) ‘megalos’ have 12 different glosses: ‘a great’, ‘of a loud’, ‘of the great’, ‘to great’, ‘with a loud’, ‘with loud’, ‘Great’, ‘great’, ‘great is’, ‘great ones’, ‘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

OET-LV: 46 And they _are _coming to Yeriⱪō/(Yərīḩō). And him and the apprentices/followers of _him and a_ large _crowd going _out from Yeriⱪō, Bartimaios blind beggar, the a_son of _Timaios, was _sitting beside the road. (MRK_10:46)

OET-RV: 46 They arrived at Jericho, and then when Yeshua and his followers were leaving again with a large crowd following, they came across blind Bartimayos sitting beside the path begging. (MRK 10:46)

MARK 14:15 μέγα (mega) A-ANS Lemma=megas ‘to you_all will_be showing an upper_room large having_been furnished ready there’ SR GNT Mark 14:15 word 7

OET-LV: 15 And he will _be _showing to _you _all a_ large _upper _room having _been _furnished ready, there prepare for _us. (MRK_14:15)

OET-RV: 15 He’ll show you a large, furnished room upstairs—that’s where you can get everything ready.” (MRK 14:15)

MARK 16:4 μέγας (megas) S-NMS Lemma=megas ‘stone it was for large exceedingly’ SR GNT Mark 16:4 word 22

OET-LV: 4 And having _looked _up, they _are _observing that the stone has _been _rolled _away, because/for it _was exceedingly large. (MRK_16:4)

OET-RV: 4 However, when they looked they saw that the very large rock had already been rolled away. (MRK 16:4)

LUKE 22:12 μέγα (mega) A-ANS Lemma=megas ‘to you_all will_be showing an upper_room large having_been furnished there prepare’ SR GNT Luke 22:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 And _that one will _be _showing to _you _all a_ large _upper _room, having _been _furnished, prepare there. (LUK_22:12)

OET-RV: 12 and he’ll show you a large upper room that’s already set up. That’s where you should prepare the meal.” (LUK 22:12)

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

OET-LV: 24 because he _was a_ good _man, and full of_the_ holy _spirit and of _faith. And a_ large _crowd was _added to _the master. (ACT_11:24)

OET-RV: 24 Barnabas was good man and full of the holy spirit and full of faith in God, and a large number of people decided to follow Yeshua. (ACT 11:24)

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

OET-LV: 26 and having _found him, he _brought him to Antioⱪeia. And it _became to _them also to _be _gathered _together in the assembly a_ whole _year, and to _teach a_ large _crowd, and to _call first the apprentices/followers, followers _of _the _messiah. in. Antioⱪeia. (ACT_11:26)

OET-RV: 26 and when he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. Then for a whole year they met with the assembly and regularly taught a large crowd. It was there in Antioch that the believers were first called Christians. (ACT 11:26)

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