2001 Translation

MYRIADES, myriades

Sounds Like: my-ri-A-des

Translations: ten thousands, myriads, countless thousands

From the root: ΜΥΡΙΑΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a very large, indefinite number, specifically ten thousand. In its plural form, it can mean 'ten thousands' or 'myriads,' often used to denote an innumerable or countless quantity. It is used to describe a vast multitude of people or things.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G3461 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 14:22

Aristeas

• Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:10, 1:88, 1:116

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 34:6

Codex Sinaiticus

• 2 Esdras — 17:66
• Jonah — 4:11
• Acts of the Apostles — 21:20
• Revelation — 5:11
• Shepherd of Hermas — 10:5

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 8:38, 22:198, 33:298, 33:301, 2:22, 2:24
• Book Two — 2:22, 2:24

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 2 — 15:317, 15:324
• Book 3 — 8:196, 12:288
• Book 4 — 2:11
• Book 5 — 1:64
• Book 6 — 5:78
• Book 7 — 2:58, 2:59, 6:121, 13:318, 13:320, 13:326
• Book 8 — 2:59, 10:254, 11:275, 14:384, 15:397
• Book 9 — 12:247
• Book 10 — 1:21
• Book 11 — 1:18, 3:69, 5:133
• Book 12 — 9:366
• Book 13 — 5:137, 14:377
• Book 14 — 13:338
• Book 15 — 3:39
• Book 17 — 10:254, 11:321
• Book 18 — 3:60, 8:263, 8:270, 8:279, 9:313, 9:366
• Book 20 — 5:112

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Two — 18:41, 20:28, 21:38
• Book Four — 9:49, 11:14, 11:24
• Book Six — 9:12, 9:17

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 31:2, 107:4

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Deuteronomy — 33:17
• Ezra (Alpha) — 5:41
• Ezra (Beta) — 2:64, 2:69
• Nehemiah — 7:66
• 1 Maccabees — 15:13
• 2 Maccabees — 5:14
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 7:10
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 7:10
• Jonah — 4:11
• Enoch — 14:22

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 3 — 2:5

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Acts — 21:20
• Revelation — 5:11

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΥΡΙΑΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΕΞΑΚΙΣΜΥΡΙΑΣ — sixty thousand
• ΜΥΡΙΑΔΑΣ — myriads, ten thousands, countless thousands
• ΜΥΡΙΑΔΩ — of ten thousand, of myriads, of countless numbers
• ΜΥΡΙΑΔΩΝ — of myriads, of ten thousands, of countless numbers
• ΜΥΡΙΑΣ — myriad, a myriad, ten thousand, ten thousands, countless numbers
• ΜΥΡΙΑΣΙ — myriad, ten thousand, (in) myriads, (in) ten thousands

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