πολύς: Difference between revisions

|astxt=[[πολύς]], [[πολλή]], [[πολύ]], [in LXX chiefly for רַב and cognate forms;] <br /><br /><b class="num">1.</b>as adj., much, many, great, of number, space, degree, value, time, etc.: [[ἀριθμός]], Ac 11:21; [[ὄχλος]], Mk 5:24; [[θερισμός]], Mt 9:37; [[χόρτος]], Jo 6:10; [[χρόνος]], Mt 25·19; [[γογγυσμός]], Jo 7:12; [[πόνος]], Col 4:13; [[δόξα]], Mt 24:30; [[σιγή]], Ac 21:40; pl., προφῆται, Mt 13:17; ὄχλοι, Mt 4:25; δαιμόνια, Mk 1:34; δυνάμεις, Mt 7:22, <br /><b class="num">2.</b>As subst., pl. masc, πολλοί, many (persons): Mt 7:22, Mk 2:2, al.; c. gen. partit., Mt 3:7, Lk 1:16, al.; seq. ἐκ, Jo 7:31, Ac 17:12; c. art., οἱ π., the many, Mt 24:12, Ro 12:5, I Co 10:17, 33 II Co 2:17; opp. to ὁ εἶς (Lft., Notes, 291), Ro 5:15, 19; neut. pl., [[πολλά]]: Mt 13:3, Mk 5:26, al.; acc. with adverbial force, Mk 1:45, Ro 16:6 (Deiss., LAE, 317), I Co 16:12, Ja 3:2, al.; neut. sing., [[πολύ]]: Lk 12:48; adverbially, Mk 12:27, al.; [[πολλοῦ]] (gen. pret.), Mt 26:9; c. compar. (Bl., §44, 5), π. σπουδαιότερον, II Co 8:22; πολλῷ [[πλείους]], Jo 4:41. Compar., [[πλείων]], neut., [[πλεῖον]] and [[πλέον]] (v. WH, App., 151), pl., πλείονες, -ας, -α, contr., [[πλείους]], -ω(cf. Mayser, 69), more, greater;<br /><b class="num">1.</b>as adj.: Jo 15:2, Ac 18:2o, He 3:3; seq. [[παρά]], He 11:4 (cf. Westc, in l. Was ΠΛΙΟΝΑ here a primitive error for ΗΔΙΟΝΑ?); pi., Ac 13:31, al.; c. gen. compar., Mt 21:36; c. num. (ἤ of comp. omitted), Ac 4:22 24:11, al. <br /><b class="num">2.</b>As subst., οἱ π., the greater number: Ac 10:32 27:12, I Co 10:5 15:6; also (Bl., §44, 3) others, more, the more: II Co 2:6 4:15, Phl 1:14; πλείονα, Lk 11:53; πλειον, [[πλέον]], Mt 20:10, II Ti 3:9; c. gen. comp., Mk12:43, Lk 21:3; π. Ἰωνᾶ [[ὧδε]], Mt 12:41; adverbially, Ac 4:17 20:9 24:4. <br /><b class="num">3.</b>As adv., [[πλεῖον]]: seq. ἤ, Lk 9:13; c. gen. comp., Mt 5:20; [[πλείω]]: c. num., Mt 26:53. Superl., [[πλεῖστος]], -η, -ον,<br /><b class="num">(a)</b>prop., most: Mt 11:20 21:8; adverbially, τὸ π., I Co 14:27; <br /><b class="num">(b)</b>elative (M, Pr., 79), very great: [[ὄχλος]] π., Mk 4:1.