ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΝ, μεγαλειον
MEGALEION, megaleion
Sounds Like: meh-gah-LAY-on
Translations: greatness, majesty, splendor, a great deed, a mighty work
From the root: ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to greatness, majesty, or splendor, often in a divine context, indicating the magnificent power or glory of God. It can also refer to a great or mighty deed, an act demonstrating power or significance. It is used to describe something awe-inspiring or impressive.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3168 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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