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|strgr=including the forms from the alternate pollos; ([[singular]]) [[much]] (in [[any]] [[respect]]) or (plural) [[many]]; neuter ([[singular]]) as adverbial, [[largely]]; neuter (plural) as adverb or [[noun]] [[often]], [[mostly]], [[largely]]: [[abundant]], + [[altogether]], [[common]], + [[far]] (passed, spent), (+ be of a) [[great]] ([[age]], [[deal]], -ly, [[while]]), [[long]], [[many]], [[much]], [[oft]](-en (-times)), [[plenteous]], [[sore]], [[straitly]]. Compare [[πλεῖστος]], [[πλείων]]. | |strgr=including the forms from the alternate pollos; ([[singular]]) [[much]] (in [[any]] [[respect]]) or (plural) [[many]]; neuter ([[singular]]) as adverbial, [[largely]]; neuter (plural) as adverb or [[noun]] [[often]], [[mostly]], [[largely]]: [[abundant]], + [[altogether]], [[common]], + [[far]] (passed, spent), (+ be of a) [[great]] ([[age]], [[deal]], -ly, [[while]]), [[long]], [[many]], [[much]], [[oft]](-en (-times)), [[plenteous]], [[sore]], [[straitly]]. Compare [[πλεῖστος]], [[πλείων]]. | ||
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|txtha=πολλή (from an older form πολλός, found in Homer, Hesiod, Pindar), πολύ; (cf. Curtius, § 375)); the Sept. chiefly for רַב; much; used a. of multitude, number, etc., many, numerous, great: ἀριθμός, λαός, ὄχλος, L T Tr WH); πλῆθος, abundant, plenteous (A. V. often much), καρπός, θερισμός (the harvest to be gathered), γῆ, χόρτος, οἶνος, πολλοί τελῶναι, πολλοί προφῆται, σοφοί, πατέρες, δυνάμεις, ὄχλοι, L T WH omit; Tr brackets ὄχλοι); δαιμόνια, αἱ ἁμαρτίαι αὐτῆς αἱ πολλαί, her sins which are many, τά πολλά γράμματα, the great learning with which I see that you are furnished, ὁ πολύς ὄχλος, the great multitude of common people present, ὁ ὄχλος πολύς, T Tr marginal reading WH; see ὄχλος, 1). Plural masculine πολλοί, absolutely and without the article, many, a large part of mankind: πολλοί simply, ὀλίγοι, T WH omit; Tr brackets the clause); ἕτεροι πολλοί, ἄλλαι πολλαί, ἕτεραι πολλαί, πολλοί followed by a partitive genitive, as τῶν Φαρισαίων, ἐκ with a genitive of class, as πολλοί ἐκ τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ, πολλοί ἐκ τῆς πόλεως, οἱ πολλοί, the many (cf. Winer's Grammar, 110 (105)): those contrasted with ὁ εἷς (i. e. both with Adam and with Christ), according to the context equivalent to the rest of mankind, the many i. e. the most part, the majority, much equivalent to great, strong, intense, large: ἀγάπη, ὀδύνη, θρῆνος, κλαυθμός, ὀδυρμός, χαρά ( st χάρις), ἐπιθυμία, μακροθυμία, ἔλεος, γογγυσμός, τρόμος, πόνος ( ζῆλος), ἀγών, ἄθλησις, θλῖψις, καύχησις, πεποίθησις, πληροφορία, παρρησία, παράκλησις, συζήτησις (T WH Tr text ζήτησις), ); στάσις, ἀσιτία, βία, ); διακονία, σιγή, deep silence, Xenophon, Cyril 7,1, 25); φαντασία, δύναμις καί δόξα, μισθός, εἰρήνη, περί οὗ πολύς ἡμῖν ὁ λόγος, about which (but see λόγος, I:3a.) we have much (in readiness) to say, πολύν λόγον ποιεῖσθαι περί τίνος, Plato, Phaedo, p. 115{d}; cf. Lex. Plato, iii., p. 148).<br /><b class="num">c.</b> of time, much, long: πολύν χρόνον, μετά χρόνον πολύν, ὥρα πολλή, much time (i. e. a large part of the day) is spent (see ὥρα, 2), ὥρας πολλῆς γενομένης (Tdf. γινομένης), of a late hour of the day, ibid. (so πολλῆς ὥρας, Polybius 5,8, 3; ἐπί πολλήν ὥραν, Josephus, Antiquities 8,4, 4; Ἐμάχοντο ... ἄχρι πολλῆς ὥρας, Dionysius Halicarnassus, 2,54); πολλοῖς χρόνοις, for a long time, οὐ πολλῷ χρόνῳ, Herodian, 1,6, 24 (8 edition, Bekker); χρόνοις πολλοῖς ὕστερον, Plutarch, Thes. 6; (see χρόνος, under the end)); εἰς ἔτη πολλά, ἐκ or) ἀπό πολλῶν ἐτῶν, WH Tr text ἀπό ἱκανῶν ἐτῶν); ἐπί πολύ, (for) a long time, μετ' οὐ πολύ, not long after (see μετά, II:2b.), πολύ, much, substantively, equivalent to many things: much, adverbially, of the mode and degree of an action: ἠγάπησε, πλανᾶσθε, ὠφελεῖ, πολλοῦ as a genitive of price (from Homer down; cf. Passow, under the word, IV.<br /><b class="num">b.</b> vol. ii., p. 1013 a; (cf. Winer's Grammar, 206 (194))): πραθῆναι, for much, ἐν πολλῷ, in (administering) much (i. e. many things), L T Tr WH ἐν μεγάλῳ (see μέγας, 1a. γ.)). with a comparitive (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 35,1): πολύ σπουδαιότερον, Homer down); πολλῷ πλείους, many more, πολλῷ (or πολύ) μᾶλλον, see μᾶλλον, 1a. following with the article, τό πολύ, German das Viele (opposed to τό ὀλίγον), Buttmann, 395 (338); Winer's Grammar, 589 (548)). Plural, πολλά α. many things; as, διδάσκειν, λαλεῖν, παθεῖν, Pindar Ol. 13,90 down; ποιεῖν, T Tr marginal reading WH ἀπόρειν); πρᾶξαι, πολλά καί ἀλλά, καί (which see, I:3), see Kühner, § 523,1 (or on Xenophon, mem. 1,2, 24); Bäumlein, Partikeln, p. 146; Krüger, § 69,32, 3; Lob. Paral., p. 60; Herm. ad Vig., p. 835; Winer s Grammar, § 59,3at the end; Buttmann, 362 f (311). Cf. Passow, under the word, I:3a.; Liddell and Scott, under II:2.) β. adverbially (cf. Winer s Grammar, 463 (432); Buttmann, § 128,2), much: Mark ( T Tr marginal reading (?) WH (see ἀπορέω)); L brackets the clause); in many ways, with many words (R. V. much), with verbs of saying; as, κηρύσσειν, παρακαλεῖν, etc., many times, often, repeatedly: R G Tr WH marginal reading) (and often in Greek writings from Homer down; cf. Passow, under the word, V:1a. vol. ii., p. 1013{b}; (Liddell and Scott, III. a.); Stallbaum on Plato, Phaedo, p. 61c.); with the article πολλά, for the most part (R. V. these many times) (Vulg. plurimum), L Tr marginal reading πολλάκις) (examples from Greek writings are given by Passow, the passage cited (Liddell and Scott, the passage cited), and by Fritzsche, Ep. ad Romans , iii., p. 281). | |||
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