G4118 πλεῖστος - Strong's Greek Lexicon Number

LSJ Gloss:
πλεῖστος
most, largest
Dodson:
πλεῖστος
the greatest, the most
the greatest, the most, very great.
Strong's:
πλεῖστος
the largest number or very large
Derivation: irregular superlative of G4183;

KJV Usage: very great, most.

G4183
TBESG:
πλεῖστος
most
G:A
πλεῖστος, πλείων, see: πολύς.
πολύς, πολλή, πολύ,
[in LXX chiefly for רַב and cognate forms ;]
__1. as adj., much, many, great, of number, space, degree, value, time, etc.: ἀριθμός, Act.11:21; ὄχλος, Mrk.5:24; θερισμός, Mat.9:37; χόρτος, Jhn.6:10; χρόνος, Mat.25:19; γογγυσμός, Jhn.7:12; πόνος, Col.4:13; δόξα, Mat.24:30; σιγή, Act.21:40; pl., προφῆται, Mat.13:17; ὄχλοι, Mat.4:25; δαιμόνια, Mrk.1:34; δυνάμεις, Mat.7:22,
__2. As subst., pl. masc, πολλοί, many (persons):
Refs Mat.7:22, Mrk.2:2, al.
; with genitive partit.,
Refs Mat.3:7, Luk.1:16, al.
; before ἐκ,
Refs Jhn.7:31, Act.17:12
; with art., οἱ π., the many,
Refs Mat.24:12, Rom.12:5, 1Co.10:17, 33 2Co.2:17
; opp. to ὁ εἶς (Lft., Notes, 291),
Refs Rom.5:15, 19
; neut. pl., πολλά:
Refs Mat.13:3, Mrk.5:26, al.
; accusative with adverbial force,
Refs Mrk.1:45, Rom.16:6
(Deiss., LAE, 317),
Refs 1Co.16:12, Jas.3:2, al.
; neut. sing., πολύ: Luk.12:48; adverbially, Mrk.12:27, al.; πολλοῦ (genitive pret.), Mat.26:9; with compar. (Bl., §44, 5), π. σπουδαιότερον, 2Co.8:22; πολλῷ πλείους, Jhn.4:41.
Compar., πλείων
, neut., πλεῖον and πλέον (see WH, App., 151), pl., πλείονες, -ας, -α, contr., πλείους, -ω (cf. Mayser, 69), more, greater;
__1. as adj.:
Refs Jhn.15:2, Act.18:2
o, Heb.3:3; before παρά, Heb.11:4 (cf. Westc, in l. Was ΠΛΙΟΝΑ here a primitive error for ΗΔΙΟΝΑ ?); pi., Act.13:31, al.; with genitive compar., Mat.21:36; with num. (ἤ of comp. omitted),
Refs Act.4:22 24:11, al.

__2. As subst., οἱ π., the greater number:
Refs Act.10:32 27:12, 1Co.10:5 15:6
; also (Bl., §44, 3) others, more, the more:
Refs 2Co.2:6 4:15, Php.1:14
; πλείονα, Luk.11:53; πλειον, πλέον,
Refs Mat.20:10, 2Ti.3:9
; with genitive comp.,
Refs Mk 12:43, Luk.21:3
; π. Ἰωνᾶ ὧδε, Mat.12:41; adverbially,
Refs Act.4:17 20:9 24:4
.
__3. As adv., πλεῖον: before ἤ, Luk.9:13; with genitive comp., Mat.5:20; πλείω: with num., Mat.26:53.
Superl., πλεῖστος, -η, -ον
, __(a) prop., most:
Refs Mat.11:20 21:8
; adverbially, τὸ π., 1Co.14:27;
__(b) elative (M, Pr., 79), very great: ὄχλος π., Mrk.4:1.
(AS)
Thayer:
1) most
2) at the very most

πλεῖστος
pleistos
plice'-tos
Irregular superlative of G4183; the largest number or very large

KJV Usage: very great, most.


View how G4118 πλεῖστος is used in the Bible

3 occurrences of G4118 πλεῖστος

Matthew 11:20 most
Matthew 21:8 most
1 Corinthians 14:27 most

Distinct usage

3 most

Related words

G4118 πλεῖστος

G1705 ἐμπίπλημι, ἐμπλήθω
ἐμπίπλημι, ἐμπλήθω
empiplēmi emplēthō
em-pip'-lay-mee, em-play'-tho
From G1722 and the base of G4118; to fill in (up), that is, (by implication) to satisfy (literally or figuratively)

KJV Usage: fill.


G4183 πολύς, πολλός
πολύς, πολλός
polus polos
pol-oos'
Including the forms from the alternate “pollos”; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverb largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely

KJV Usage: abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft (-en [-times]), plenteous, sore, straitly.

Compare G4118, G4119.

G5073 τετραπλόος
τετραπλόος
tetraploos
tet-rap-lo'-os
From G5064 and a derivative of the base of G4118; quadruple

KJV Usage: fourfold.


G4183 πολύς, πολλός

πολύς, πολλός
polus polos
pol-oos'
Including the forms from the alternate “pollos”; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverb largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely

KJV Usage: abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft (-en [-times]), plenteous, sore, straitly.

Compare G4118, G4119.

G3827 πάμπολυς
πάμπολυς
pampolus
pam'-pol-ooce
From G3956 and G4183; full many, that is, immense

KJV Usage: very great.


G4119 πλείων, πλεῖον, πλέον
πλείων, πλεῖον, πλέον
pleiōn pleion pleon
pli'-own, pli'-on, pleh'-on
Comparative of G4183; more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion

KJV Usage: X above, + exceed, more excellent, further, (very) great (-er), long (-er), (very) many, greater (more) part, + yet but.


G4172 πόλις
πόλις
polis
pol'-is
Probably from the same as G4171, or perhaps from G4183; a town (properly with walls, of greater or less size)

KJV Usage: city.


G4178 πολλάκις
πολλάκις
pollakis
pol-lak'-is
Multiplicative adverb from G4183; many times, that is, frequently

KJV Usage: oft (-en, -en-times, -times).


G4179 πολλαπλασίων
πολλαπλασίων
pollaplasiōn
pol-lap-las-ee'-ohn
From G4183 and probably a derivative of G4120; manifold, that is, (neuter as noun) very much more

KJV Usage: manifold more.


G4180 πολυλογία
πολυλογία
polulogia
pol-oo-log-ee'-ah
From a compound of G4183 and G3056; loquacity, that is, prolixity

KJV Usage: much speaking.


G4181 πολυμέρως
πολυμέρως
polumerōs
pol-oo-mer'-oce
Adverb from a compound of G4183 and G3313; in many portions, that is, variously as to time and agency (piecemeal)

KJV Usage: at sundry times.


G4182 πολυποίκιλος
πολυποίκιλος
polupoikilos
pol-oo-poy'-kil-os
From G4183 and G4164; much variegated, that is, multifarious

KJV Usage: manifold.


G4184 πολύσπλαγχνος
πολύσπλαγχνος
polusplagchnos
pol-oo'-splankh-nos
From G4183 and G4698 (figuratively), extremely compassionate

KJV Usage: very pitiful.


G4185 πολυτελής
πολυτελής
polutelēs
pol-oo-tel-ace'
From G4183 and G5056; extremely expensive

KJV Usage: costly, very precious, of great price.


G4186 πολύτιμος
πολύτιμος
polutimos
pol-oot'-ee-mos
From G4183 and G5092; extremely valuable

KJV Usage: very costly, of great price.


G4187 πολυτρόπως
πολυτρόπως
polutropōs
pol-oot-rop'-oce
Adverb from a compound of G4183 and G5158; in many ways, that is, variously as to method or form

KJV Usage: in divers manners.