The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

πάλαι

Lemmaπάλαι
Citation formπάλαι
Part of speechadverb
Glossof old, long ago
Strong’sG3819
Transliterationpálai
Definition (adverbially) formerly, or (by relatively) sometime since; (elliptically as adjective) ancient
KJV glosses:--any while, a great while ago, (of) old, in time past.
Derivationprobably another form for (through the idea of retrocession)
SBLGNT occurrences7

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 formGrammar and occurrences
πάλαι
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Matthew 11:21
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Mark 15:44
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Luke 10:13
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Hebrews 1:1
adverb (MorphGNT --------)2 Peter 1:9
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Jude 1:4
Πάλαι
adverb (MorphGNT --------)2 Corinthians 12:19

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

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