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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. Matthew 2:10

    And when they saw the star they were full of joy.

    μεγάλην megalēn “great”

  2. Matthew 4:16

    The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.

    μέγα, mega “great,”

  3. Matthew 5:19

    Whoever then goes against the smallest of these laws, teaching men to do the same, will be named least in the kingdom of heaven; but he who keeps the laws, teaching others to keep them, will be named great in the kingdom of heaven.

    μέγας megas “great”

  4. Matthew 5:35

    Or by the earth, because it is the resting-place for his foot; or by Jerusalem, because it is the town of the great King.

    μεγάλου megalou “great”

  5. Matthew 7:27

    And the rain came down and there was a rush of waters and the winds were driving against that house; and it came down and great was its fall.

    μεγάλη. megalē “great.”

  6. Matthew 8:24

    And there came up a great storm in the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was sleeping.

    μέγας megas “great”

  7. Matthew 8:26

    And he said to them, Why are you full of fear, O you of little faith? Then he got up and gave orders to the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

    μεγάλη. megalē “great.”

  8. Matthew 11:11

    Truly I say to you, Among the sons of women there has not been a greater than John the Baptist: but he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

    μείζων meizōn “one greater”μείζων meizōn “greater”

  9. Matthew 12:6

    But I say to you that a greater thing than the Temple is here.

    μεῖζόν meizon “a greater”

  10. Matthew 13:32

    Which is smaller than all seeds; but when it has come up it is greater than the plants, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of heaven come and make their resting-places in its branches.

    μεῖζον meizon “greater”

  11. Matthew 15:28

    Then Jesus, answering, said to her, O woman, great is your faith: let your desire be done. And her daughter was made well from that hour.

    μεγάλη megalē “great [is]”

  12. Matthew 18:1

    In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

    μείζων meizōn “[the] greatest”

  13. Matthew 18:4

    Whoever, then, will make himself as low as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

    μείζων meizōn “greater”

  14. Matthew 20:25

    But Jesus said to them, You see that the rulers of the Gentiles are lords over them, and their great ones have authority over them.

    μεγάλοι megaloi “great ones”

  15. Matthew 20:26

    Let it not be so among you: but if anyone has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant;

    μέγας megas “great”

  16. Matthew 20:31

    And the people gave them orders to be quiet; but they went on crying even louder, Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us.

    μεῖζον meizon “all the more”

  17. Matthew 22:36

    Master, which is the chief rule in the law?

    μεγάλη megalē “[is the] greatest”

  18. Matthew 22:38

    This is the first and greatest rule.

    μεγάλη megalē “great”

  19. Matthew 23:11

    But let the greatest among you be your servant.

    μείζων meizōn “the greatest”

  20. Matthew 23:17

    You foolish ones and blind: which is greater, the gold, or the Temple which makes the gold holy?

    μείζων meizōn “greater”

  21. Matthew 23:19

    You blind ones: which is greater, the offering, or the altar which makes the offering holy?

    μεῖζον, meizon “[is] greater,”

  22. Matthew 24:21

    Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.

    μεγάλη megalē “great”

  23. Matthew 24:24

    For there will come up false Christs, and false prophets, who will do great signs and wonders; so that if possible even the saints might be tricked.

    μεγάλα megala “great”

  24. Matthew 24:31

    And he will send out his angels with a great sound of a horn, and they will get his saints together from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

    μεγάλης, megalēs “great,”

  25. Matthew 27:46

    And about the ninth hour Jesus gave a loud cry, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?

    μεγάλῃ megalē “loud”