ΜΥΡΙΟΙ, μυριοι
MYRIOI, myrioi
Sounds Like: MOO-ree-oy
Translations: ten thousand, innumerable, countless, myriad
From the root: ΜΥΡΙΟΙ
Part of Speech: Numeral, Adjective
Explanation: This word refers to the number ten thousand. However, it is also frequently used to denote an indefinitely large or countless number, similar to how 'myriad' is used in English. It can function as a numeral or an adjective, describing a quantity of something.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Nominative. It can also be used in other cases (Genitive, Dative, Accusative) and genders (Feminine, Neuter) depending on the noun it modifies.
Strong’s number: G3463 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:52
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 16:3
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΥΡΙΟΙ.
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.
- ΜΥΡΙΟΙΣ — ten thousand, a myriad, countless, innumerable
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