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μέγας

Lemma	μέγας
Citation form	μέγας, μεγάλη, μέγα
Part of speech	adjective
Gloss	large, great
Strong’s	G3173
Transliteration	mégas
Definition	big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application)
KJV glosses	:--(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, X to years.
Derivation	(including the prolonged forms, feminine , plural , etc.; compare also , )
SBLGNT occurrences	228

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
μέγα	adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Matthew 4:16 adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Mark 14:15 adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Luke 14:16 adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Luke 22:12 adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Revelation 15:1 adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Revelation 16:9 adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Revelation 17:6 adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Revelation 19:17 adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Revelation 21:10 adjective, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Revelation 21:12 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Luke 16:26 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Luke 6:49 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — 1 Corinthians 9:11 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — 2 Corinthians 11:15 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Ephesians 5:32 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — 1 Timothy 3:16 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Revelation 12:1 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Revelation 8:8
μεγάλα	adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — Matthew 24:24 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — Luke 1:49 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — Acts 6:8 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — James 3:5 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — Revelation 13:13 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — Revelation 13:5 adjective, nominative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----NPN-) — Luke 21:11
Μεγάλα	adjective, nominative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----NPN-) — Revelation 15:3
μεγάλαι	adjective, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----NPF-) — Revelation 11:15
μεγάλαις	adjective, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Luke 23:23
μεγάλας	adjective, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Mark 13:2 adjective, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Acts 8:13
μεγάλη	adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Matthew 15:28 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Matthew 22:36 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Matthew 22:38 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Matthew 24:21 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Matthew 7:27 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Matthew 8:26 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Mark 4:37 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Mark 4:39 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Mark 5:11 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Luke 21:23 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — John 19:31 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Acts 23:9 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Acts 4:33 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Acts 7:11 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Romans 9:2 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — 1 Corinthians 16:9 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 11:19 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 14:8 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 16:17 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 16:19 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 16:21 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 17:18 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 17:5 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 18:10 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 18:16 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 18:19 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 18:2 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 18:21 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 6:17 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 6:4
Μεγάλη	adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Acts 19:28 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Acts 19:34 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Acts 8:10
μεγάλῃ	adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 27:46 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 27:50 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Mark 1:26 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Mark 15:34 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Mark 5:42 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Mark 5:7 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 1:42 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 19:37 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 23:46 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 4:33 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 8:28 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — John 11:43 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — John 7:37 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 14:10 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 16:28 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 26:24 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 4:33 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 7:57 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 7:60 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 8:7 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — 2 Timothy 2:20 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 10:3 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 14:15 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 14:18 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 14:7 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 14:9 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 18:18 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 19:17 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 5:12 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 5:2 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 6:10 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 7:10 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 7:2 adjective, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 8:13
μεγάλην	adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 2:10 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 15:37 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 2:10 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 5:29 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 10:11 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 11:28 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 11:5 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 15:3 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 2:20 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Hebrews 10:35 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 1:10 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 11:17 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 12:10 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 13:2 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 18:1 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 19:1 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 19:2 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 2:22 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 20:1
μεγάλης	adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Matthew 24:31 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Matthew 28:8 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Luke 17:15 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Luke 24:52 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 19:27 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 19:35 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Jude 1:6 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 11:12 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 11:8 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 14:2 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 16:1 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 16:14 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 17:1 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 21:3 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 7:14 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 9:2
μεγάλοι	adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 20:25 adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Mark 10:42 adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Luke 21:11 adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Revelation 19:5
μεγάλου	adjective, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Matthew 5:35 adjective, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — John 6:18 adjective, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Acts 8:10 adjective, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Titus 2:13 adjective, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Hebrews 8:11 adjective, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Revelation 12:14 adjective, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Revelation 6:13
μεγάλους	adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Mark 4:32 adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Revelation 11:18 adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Revelation 13:16 adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Revelation 20:12
μεγάλῳ	adjective, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Luke 4:38 adjective, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Luke 8:37 adjective, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Acts 26:22 adjective, dative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----DSM-) — Revelation 9:14 adjective, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — Acts 26:29
μεγάλων	adjective, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — John 21:11 adjective, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Revelation 19:18
μέγαν	adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Matthew 27:60 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Mark 4:41 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 2:9 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Acts 8:2 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Acts 8:9 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Hebrews 10:21 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Hebrews 13:20 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Hebrews 4:14 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Revelation 12:12 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Revelation 14:19 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Revelation 16:12 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Revelation 18:21 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Revelation 20:11
μέγας	adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 20:26 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 28:2 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 5:19 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 8:24 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Mark 10:43 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Mark 16:4 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 1:15 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 1:32 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 4:25 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 7:16 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 9:48 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Acts 16:26 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Acts 5:11 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Acts 5:5 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Acts 8:1 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — 1 Timothy 6:6 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Hebrews 11:24 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 11:11 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 11:13 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 12:3 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 12:9 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 16:18 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 6:12 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Revelation 8:10
μεῖζόν	adjective, nominative, singular, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSNC) — Matthew 12:6
μεῖζον	adjective, accusative, singular, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----ASNC) — Matthew 20:31 adjective, accusative, singular, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----ASNC) — James 3:1 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSNC) — Matthew 13:32 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSNC) — Matthew 23:19 adjective, nominative, singular, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSNC) — Mark 4:32
μείζονα	adjective, accusative, plural, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----APNC) — John 14:12 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----APNC) — John 5:20 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----APNC) — 1 Corinthians 12:31 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine, comparative (MorphGNT ----ASFC) — John 15:13 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine, comparative (MorphGNT ----ASFC) — John 19:11 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine, comparative (MorphGNT ----ASFC) — James 4:6 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----ASMC) — Hebrews 11:26
μείζονας	adjective, accusative, plural, feminine, comparative (MorphGNT ----APFC) — Luke 12:18
μείζονος	adjective, genitive, singular, feminine, comparative (MorphGNT ----GSFC) — Hebrews 9:11 adjective, genitive, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----GSMC) — Hebrews 6:13 adjective, genitive, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----GSMC) — Hebrews 6:16
μείζω	adjective, accusative, plural, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----APNC) — John 1:50 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter, comparative (MorphGNT ----APNC) — John 5:36
μείζων	adjective, nominative, singular, feminine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSFC) — Mark 12:31 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSFC) — 1 Corinthians 13:13 adjective, nominative, singular, feminine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSFC) — 1 John 5:9 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Matthew 11:11 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Matthew 18:1 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Matthew 18:4 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Matthew 23:11 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Matthew 23:17 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Mark 9:34 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Luke 22:24 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Luke 22:26 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Luke 22:27 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Luke 7:28 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Luke 9:46 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — John 13:16 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — John 14:28 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — John 15:20 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — John 4:12 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — John 8:53 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — Romans 9:12 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — 1 Corinthians 14:5 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — 1 John 3:20 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — 1 John 4:4
μεῖζων	adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, comparative (MorphGNT ----NSMC) — John 10:29

Morphology

adjective; MorphGNT ----APF-
adjective; MorphGNT ----APFC
adjective; MorphGNT ----APM-
adjective; MorphGNT ----APN-
adjective; MorphGNT ----APNC
adjective; MorphGNT ----ASF-
adjective; MorphGNT ----ASFC
adjective; MorphGNT ----ASM-
adjective; MorphGNT ----ASMC
adjective; MorphGNT ----ASN-
adjective; MorphGNT ----ASNC
adjective; MorphGNT ----DPF-
adjective; MorphGNT ----DSF-
adjective; MorphGNT ----DSM-
adjective; MorphGNT ----DSN-
adjective; MorphGNT ----GPM-
adjective; MorphGNT ----GSF-
adjective; MorphGNT ----GSFC
adjective; MorphGNT ----GSM-
adjective; MorphGNT ----GSMC
adjective; MorphGNT ----NPF-
adjective; MorphGNT ----NPM-
adjective; MorphGNT ----NPN-
adjective; MorphGNT ----NSF-
adjective; MorphGNT ----NSFC
adjective; MorphGNT ----NSM-
adjective; MorphGNT ----NSMC
adjective; MorphGNT ----NSN-
adjective; MorphGNT ----NSNC

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μεγας.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for μέγας with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.

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