ΠΗΛΙΚΑ, πηλικα
PĒLIKA, pēlika
Sounds Like: pay-LEE-kah
Translations: how great, how large, how much, what kind of, what sort of
From the root: ΠΗΛΙΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective used to express the magnitude or extent of something, often in an exclamatory or interrogative sense. It can be translated as 'how great,' 'how large,' or 'how much,' depending on the context. It is used to emphasize the degree or quality of a noun.
Inflection: Feminine, Nominative/Vocative Singular; Neuter, Nominative/Accusative Plural
Strong’s number: G4080 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 1:37
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΗΛΙΚΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΗΛΙΚΑΙΣ — how great, how large, how much, how many, what great, what large, what much, what many
- ΠΗΛΙΚΗ — how great, how large, how much, how old, what great, what large, what much
- ΠΗΛΙΚΟΙ — how great, how large, how much, how many, what great, what large
- ΠΗΛΙΚΟΙΣ — how great, how large, how much, what great, what large, what much
- ΠΗΛΙΚΟΣ — how great, how large, how much, what size
- ΠΗΛΙΚΩΝ — how great, how large, how much, how many
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