Greek Word Study
The meaning of “πηλίκος”
Understanding pēlíkos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
a quantitative form (the feminine) of the base of πού how great (large). - how much (as an indefinite), i.e. in size or ...
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
πηλίκος
Phoneticpay-lee'-kos
Transliterationpēlíkos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
a quantitative form (the feminine) of the base of πού how great (large). - how much (as an indefinite), i.e. in size or (figuratively) dignity
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Galatians 6:11 | “Ye see how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand.” Word: πηλίκος (pēlíkos) | |
| Hebrews 7:4 | “Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.” Word: πηλίκος (pēlíkos) |