Greek Word Study
πλείων
pleíōn
G4119
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G4119
KJV Translations
X above+ exceedmore excellentfurther(very) great(-er)long(-er)(very) manygreater (more) part+ yet but
Derivation / Root
comparative of G4183 (πολύς);
Definition of pleíōn
πλείων (pleíōn) — more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
Word Origin
This word comes comparative of G4183 (πολύς); See the root word: G4183 (πολύς).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word πλείων (pleíōn) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
| English Translation | Strong's Ref |
|---|---|
| X above | G4119 |
| + exceed | G4119 |
| more excellent | G4119 |
| further | G4119 |
| (very) great(-er) | G4119 |
| long(-er) | G4119 |
| (very) many | G4119 |
| greater (more) part | G4119 |
| + yet but | G4119 |
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from πλείων.
πολύς
polýs
G4183
(singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
διπλοῦς
diploûs
G1362
two-fold
πλεονάζω
pleonázō
G4121
to do, make or be more, i.e. increase (transitively or intransitively); by extension, to superabound
πλεονέκτης
pleonéktēs
G4123
holding (desiring) more, i.e. eager for gain (avaricious, hence a defrauder)
πλήν
plḗn
G4133
moreover (besides), i.e. albeit, save that, rather, yet
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