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G3173μέγαςmegas

greatPart of speech: Greek Adjective

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Occurrences by book

  1. 30
  2. 18
  3. 34
  4. 18
  5. 31
  6. 2
  7. 5
  8. 1
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. 1
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 2
  16. 1
  17. 1
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 10
  20. 3
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2
  23. 3
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 1
  26. 1
  27. 82

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246 occurrences in 232 verses

With their references and text in Darby Bible.

  1. Romans 9:12

    it was said to her, The greater shall serve the less:

    μείζων meizōn “older”

  2. 1 Corinthians 9:11

    If we have sown to you spiritual things, [supplied: is it a] great [supplied: thing] if *we* shall reap your carnal things?

    μέγα mega “[is it] a great thing”

  3. 1 Corinthians 12:31

    But desire earnestly the greater gifts, and yet shew I unto you a way of more surpassing excellence.

    μείζονα. meizona “greater.”

  4. 1 Corinthians 13:13

    And now abide faith, hope, love; these three things; and the greater of these [supplied: is] love.

    μείζων meizōn “[the] greatest”

  5. 1 Corinthians 14:5

    Now I desire that ye should all speak with tongues, but rather that ye should prophesy. But greater is he that prophesies than he that speaks with tongues, unless he interpret, that the assembly may receive edification.

    μείζων meizōn “greater [is]”

  6. 1 Corinthians 16:9

    For a great door is opened to me and an effectual [supplied: one], and [supplied: the] adversaries many.

    μεγάλη megalē “great”

  7. 2 Corinthians 11:15

    It is no great thing therefore if his ministers also transform themselves as ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works.

    μέγα mega “surprising”

  8. Ephesians 5:32

    This mystery is great, but *I* speak as to Christ, and as to the assembly.

    μέγα mega “great”

  9. 1 Timothy 3:16

    And confessedly the mystery of piety is great. God has been manifested in flesh, has been justified in [supplied: the] Spirit, has appeared to angels, has been preached among [supplied: the] nations, has been believed on in [supplied: the] world, has been received up in glory.

    μέγα mega “great”

  10. 1 Timothy 6:6

    But piety with contentment *is* great gain.

    μέγας megas “great”

  11. 2 Timothy 2:20

    But in a great house there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also wooden and earthen; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.

    μεγάλῃ megalē “a great”

  12. Titus 2:13

    awaiting the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ;

    μεγάλου megalou “great”

  13. Hebrews 4:14

    Having therefore a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast the confession.

    μέγαν megan “great”

  14. Hebrews 6:13

    For God, having promised to Abraham, since he had no greater to swear by, swore by himself,

    μείζονος meizonos “greater”

  15. Hebrews 6:16

    For men indeed swear by a greater, and with them the oath is a term to all dispute, as making matters sure.

    μείζονος meizonos “greater”

  16. Hebrews 8:11

    And they shall not teach each his fellow-citizen, and each his brother, saying, Know the Lord; because all shall know me in themselves, from [supplied: the] little one [supplied: among them] unto [supplied: the] great among them.

    μεγάλου megalou “greatest”

  17. Hebrews 9:11

    But Christ being come high priest of the good things to come, by the better and more perfect tabernacle not made with hand, (that is, not of this creation,)

    μείζονος meizonos “greater”

  18. Hebrews 10:21

    and [supplied: having] a great priest over the house of God,

    μέγαν megan “great”

  19. Hebrews 10:35

    Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense.

    μεγάλην megalēn “a great”

  20. Hebrews 11:24

    By faith Moses, when he had become great, refused to be called son of Pharaoh's daughter;

    μέγας megas “grown”

  21. Hebrews 11:26

    esteeming the reproach of the Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt, for he had respect to the recompense.

    μείζονα meizona “greater”

  22. Hebrews 13:20

    But the God of peace, who brought again from among [supplied: the] dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, in [supplied: the power of the] blood of [supplied: the] eternal covenant,

    μέγαν megan “great”

  23. James 3:1

    Be not many teachers, my brethren, knowing that we shall receive greater judgment.

    μεῖζον meizon “greater”

  24. James 3:5

    Thus also the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. See how little a fire, how large a wood it kindles!

    μεγάλα megala “exceeding things”

  25. James 4:6

    But he gives more grace. Wherefore he says, God sets himself against [supplied: the] proud, but gives grace to [supplied: the] lowly.

    μείζονα meizona “Greater”