2001 Translation

POLLA, polla

Sounds Like: POL-lah

Translations: much, many, great, abundant, often, greatly, many things

From the root: ΠΟΛΥΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb

Explanation: This word is an inflection of the adjective 'ΠΟΛΥΣ' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many'. As an adjective, 'ΠΟΛΛΑ' typically functions as the neuter plural nominative or accusative, meaning 'many things' or 'much'. It can also function as an adverb, meaning 'often' or 'greatly'. It is used to indicate a large quantity or frequency.

Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (of the adjective ΠΟΛΥΣ); or Adverb

Strong’s number: G4183 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 97:9

Aristeas

• Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:9, 1:27, 1:113, 1:123, 1:140, 1:172, 1:294

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 1:4, 4:9, 7:11

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:37, 2:41, 4:31, 6:12, 8:1, 10:45, 10:78

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 30:4, 55:3

Codex Sinaiticus

• 1 Chronicles — 11:22
• 2 Esdras — 19:30
• Esther — 2:8
• Judith — 1:6
• Tobit — 4:21, 5:10, 7:1, 13:13
• 1 Maccabees — 1:9, 1:11, 10:21, 10:28, 10:60, 10:87, 11:1, 11:48, 11:51, 14:32
• 4 Maccabees — 10:1
• Psalms — 39:6, 118:162, 119:6, 134:10
• Proverbs — 13:23, 14:4, 14:17, 15:29, 19:7, 22:16, 26:10, 28:20
• Ecclesiastes — 1:16, 6:3, 11:8, 12:10, 12:12
• Job — 1:10, 9:17, 11:2, 16:2, 34:37, 35:6, 37:19
• Sirach — 11:10, 11:29, 12:18, 16:5, 18:9, 20:12, 20:15, 27:24, 31:12, 32:8, 32:9, 34:9, 34:11, 43:27, 43:32
• Isaiah — 2:3, 23:16, 30:33, 31:1, 52:15, 54:1
• Jeremiah — 28:55
• Habakkuk — 2:8, 2:13
• Haggai — 1:6
• Zechariah — 8:22
• Matthew — 13:3, 16:21, 19:22, 27:19, 27:52
• Mark — 1:34, 1:45, 3:12, 4:2, 5:10, 5:23, 5:26, 5:38, 5:43, 6:13, 6:20, 6:34, 7:4, 7:13, 8:31, 9:12, 9:26, 10:22, 12:41, 15:3
• Luke — 3:18, 8:30, 9:22, 10:41, 12:19, 17:25, 22:65
• John — 3:23, 8:26, 10:32, 11:47, 14:30, 16:12, 20:30, 21:25
• Acts of the Apostles — 2:43, 5:12, 25:7, 26:9, 26:24
• Romans — 12:4, 15:22, 16:6, 16:12
• 1 Corinthians — 12:12, 12:14, 12:20, 16:12, 16:19
• Galatians — 4:27
• 2 Timothy — 4:14
• James — 3:2
• 2 John — 1:12
• 3 John — 1:13
• Revelation — 8:3, 19:12
• Epistle of Barnabas — 1:4, 4:9, 7:5, 7:11
• Shepherd of Hermas — 1:1, 6:1, 9:9, 10:2, 18:7, 66:5

Ignatius of Antioch

• Ignatius’ Letter to the Trallians — 4:1, 5:1

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 3:18, 14:73, 17:115, 20:142, 20:148, 22:165, 22:166, 22:177, 22:197, 24:221, 29:275, 2:19, 12:132, 15:147, 16:155, 20:180, 28:208, 40:282
• Book Two — 2:19, 12:132, 15:147, 16:155, 20:180, 28:208, 40:282

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 13:235
• Book 2 — 6:118
• Book 3 — 3:65, 8:190, 8:198, 13:297, 15:318
• Book 4 — 8:218, 8:277, 8:289
• Book 5 — 1:48, 2:134
• Book 6 — 5:68, 7:132, 7:148, 12:267, 13:297, 13:317, 14:347, 14:370
• Book 7 — 4:74, 7:161, 9:194, 9:210, 11:272, 12:312, 14:335, 14:345, 14:377, 15:388, 15:394
• Book 8 — 2:54, 4:109, 6:149, 6:161, 6:163, 7:183, 12:299, 12:304, 14:388
• Book 9 — 4:48, 9:190, 9:192, 10:221, 11:242, 12:252
• Book 10 — 1:15, 8:131, 11:242, 11:261, 11:270
• Book 11 — 4:78, 4:114, 5:161, 5:170, 5:183, 6:285, 7:303
• Book 12 — 2:14, 2:105, 3:122, 3:129, 5:247, 5:252, 6:156, 6:184, 6:185, 7:306, 8:353, 9:362, 9:380, 10:401
• Book 13 — 2:43, 2:61, 3:68, 3:79, 5:135, 5:178, 7:108, 7:117, 7:219, 7:224, 8:239, 9:255, 9:268, 11:316, 11:318, 11:319, 13:349, 14:378, 15:394, 15:403, 16:416, 16:419
• Book 14 — 2:25, 6:96, 8:127, 8:149, 9:183, 10:259, 10:265, 11:295, 13:348, 13:364, 14:370, 15:430, 15:438, 15:443, 15:450, 16:470, 16:484
• Book 15 — 2:31, 2:33, 4:95, 5:120, 5:127, 5:131, 5:132, 9:303, 9:317, 9:328, 9:333
• Book 16 — 2:48, 2:65, 4:135, 5:139, 5:147, 5:154, 7:184, 7:195, 7:220, 8:242, 9:276, 9:295, 10:309, 11:380
• Book 17 — 2:40, 3:58, 5:105, 5:121, 5:126, 6:173, 9:233, 10:264, 10:296, 11:304, 11:314
• Book 18 — 2:38, 4:91, 6:214, 8:257, 8:259, 9:315, 9:345, 9:353
• Book 19 — 1:12, 1:14, 4:258, 7:318, 7:335, 8:352
• Book 20 — 1:1, 2:22, 2:53, 4:77, 5:115, 6:121, 6:135, 8:163, 8:182

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 1:8, 4:3, 7:5, 7:7, 7:14, 7:16, 8:8, 9:1, 10:11, 11:2, 13:2, 13:11, 14:8, 14:12, 17:15, 19:1, 19:9, 19:15, 21:8, 23:9, 23:12, 24:13, 25:11, 25:15, 26:2, 26:11, 27:17, 29:14, 29:15, 30:2, 30:5, 32:3, 32:5, 33:18, 33:19, 34:8, 34:21
• Book Two — 2:3, 2:10, 2:20, 4:10, 10:7, 10:18, 14:7, 16:9, 17:6, 17:8, 19:31, 19:41, 20:9, 20:15, 20:28, 21:6, 21:10, 21:54, 22:2
• Book Three — 2:17, 7:21, 7:61, 7:80, 7:149, 8:44, 8:69, 10:5
• Book Four — 1:82, 3:40, 4:6, 5:35, 8:25, 8:29, 8:40, 8:42, 9:27, 10:7, 10:20, 10:39, 11:10, 11:19
• Book Five — 1:8, 2:30, 2:41, 3:7, 3:32, 4:45, 9:15, 9:55, 11:1, 11:41, 13:36
• Book Six — 1:5, 1:90, 2:5, 2:6, 2:29, 2:67, 2:77, 2:82, 3:14, 4:3, 4:48, 7:8, 8:18, 9:4, 9:25
• Book Seven — 1:7, 5:20, 5:45, 6:35, 8:98, 10:24, 10:28

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 24:1, 50:1, 53:1
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 2:5, 5:6, 8:1, 13:3, 13:8, 38:1, 74:2, 74:4, 76:7, 85:4, 100:3, 107:4, 109:2, 115:1, 119:3, 128:4

Life of Flavius Josephus, The

• The Life of Flavius Josephus — 2:11, 3:14, 9:39, 12:67, 22:105, 31:153, 34:173, 41:204, 42:209, 42:211, 50:261, 60:310, 62:323, 65:343, 65:350, 65:355, 65:366, 75:414, 76:429

Mathetes

• Letter to Diognetus — 2:10

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Martyrdom of Polycarp — 0:3, 2:4, 4:1

Pseudo Clement of Rome

• Clement’s Second Letter — 2:1, 2:3, 7:1

Pseudo-Baruch

• The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 4:14

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 13:6, 26:14, 30:43, 33:9, 36:7
• Exodus — 12:38, 23:29
• Numbers — 35:8
• Deuteronomy — 3:19, 7:1, 31:17
• Joshua — 11:4, 22:8
• 1 Samuel — 26:21
• 2 Samuel — 3:22, 12:2, 12:30
• 1 Kings — 10:10, 10:11
• 2 Kings — 9:22, 10:18
• 1 Chronicles — 5:9, 11:22, 20:2, 22:8
• 2 Chronicles — 14:13, 14:14, 14:15, 17:13, 20:25, 21:3, 25:13, 26:10, 27:3, 28:8, 32:5
• Ezra (Alpha) — 1:47
• Ezra (Beta) — 5:11
• Nehemiah — 9:30
• Esther — 2:8
• Judith — 1:6
• Tobit — 2:2, 4:21, 4:21, 5:10, 7:1, 13:11, 13:11
• 1 Maccabees — 1:9, 1:11, 9:22, 10:21, 10:28, 10:60, 10:87, 11:1, 11:48, 11:51, 14:32
• 2 Maccabees — 1:35, 3:33, 7:26, 8:32, 9:19, 13:8, 15:14
• 4 Maccabees — 10:1
• Psalms — 39:6, 118:162, 119:6, 134:10
• Odes — 6:15
• Proverbs — 13:23, 14:4, 14:17, 15:29, 19:4, 22:16, 26:10, 28:20
• Ecclesiastes — 1:17, 6:3, 11:8, 12:10, 12:12
• Job — 1:10, 9:17, 11:2, 16:2, 34:37, 35:6, 37:19
• Sirach — 11:10, 11:29, 12:18, 16:5, 18:9, 20:12, 20:15, 27:24, 31:9, 31:12, 34:12, 35:8, 35:9, 43:27, 43:32
• Isaiah — 2:3, 2:6, 17:13, 23:16, 30:33, 31:1, 52:15, 54:1
• Jeremiah — 28:55
• Ezekiel — 26:3, 32:10, 37:2, 38:6, 38:9, 38:15, 38:22, 47:7
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 2:48, 11:33
• Amos — 3:9
• Micah — 4:2, 4:11
• Jonah — 4:11
• Habakkuk — 2:8, 2:13
• Haggai — 1:6, 1:9
• Zechariah — 2:11, 8:22

The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments

• Mandate 6 — 1:3
• Mandate 8 — 1:5

The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables

• Parable 3 — 1:1
• Parable 4 — 1:1, 1:5
• Parable 5 — 4:1, 6:2
• Parable 6 — 3:5
• Parable 7 — 1:5

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 1 — 1:1
• Vision 2 — 2:1
• Vision 3 — 1:9, 2:2, 10:7

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 13:3, 16:21, 19:22, 27:19, 27:52
• Mark — 1:34, 1:45, 3:12, 4:2, 5:10, 5:23, 5:26, 5:38, 5:43, 6:13, 6:20, 6:34, 7:4, 7:13, 8:31, 9:12, 9:26, 10:22, 12:41, 15:3
• Luke — 3:18, 8:30, 9:22, 10:41, 12:19, 17:25, 22:65
• John — 3:23, 8:26, 10:32, 11:47, 14:30, 16:12, 20:30
• Acts — 2:43, 5:12, 25:7, 26:9, 26:24
• Romans — 12:4, 15:22, 16:6, 16:12
• 1 Corinthians — 12:12, 12:14, 12:20, 16:12, 16:19
• Galatians — 4:27
• 2 Timothy — 4:14
• James — 3:2
• 2 John — 1:12
• 3 John — 1:13
• Revelation — 8:3, 19:12

From the same root

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

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.

• ΔΕΠΟΛΛΟΥ — much, of much, of many, a lot of
• ΛΛΗ — much, many, great, a great deal, a great many
• ΟΙΠΟΛΛΟΙ — the many, the multitude, the majority, the common people
• ΟΛΛΟΥΣ — many, much, great, numerous, a great deal, a great many
• ΟΠΛΕΙΣΤΑ — most, very much, very great, very many
• ΠΛΕΙ — more, many, most, greater, a greater
• ΠΛΕΙΟΝ — more, greater, longer, a longer time, the majority, the greater part, a greater thing
• ΠΛΕΙΟΝ' — more, greater, much, many
• ΠΛΕΙΟΝΑΣ — more, many, a great number, a greater number
• ΠΛΕΙΟΝΕΣ — more, many, most, a great many, the majority
• ΠΛΕΙΟΝΙ — more, much, greater, a greater
• ΠΛΕΙΟΝΟΣ — of more, of much, of many, of a greater, of a larger
• ΠΛΕΙΟΝΤΙ — more, greater, to more, to greater, to a greater
• ΠΛΕΙΟΝΩΝ — of more, of many, of the more, of the many, more, many
• ΠΛΕΙΟΝΩΣ — more, much, greatly, exceedingly, very much, especially
• ΠΛΕΙΟΣΙΝ — more, many, to many, for many, to more, for more
• ΠΛΕΙΟΥΣ — more, many, numerous, a greater number
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΑ — most, very many, very much, a most, the most
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΑΙ — most, very many, the greatest number
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΑΙΣ — (to) most, (to) very many, (to) very great
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΑΚΙΣ — most often, very often, many times
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΗ — most, very much, greatest, a most, the most
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΗΣ — (of) most, (of) greatest, (of) very great
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΟΙ — most, the most, many, the greatest number
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΟΙΣ — to most, to very many, to the greatest, to the largest
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΟΝ — most, very much, the greatest part, the majority, most of all, especially
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΟΥ — of most, of greatest, of very much, of very many, of the most, of the greatest
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΟΥΣ — most, very many, the greatest number
• ΠΛΕΙΣΤΩΝ — (of) most, (of) very many, (of) the greatest number
• ΠΛΕΙΩ — more, greater, many, much, a lot
• ΠΛΕΟΝΑΚΙΣ — often, frequently, many times
• ΠΛΕΟΝΟΣ — (of) more, (of) greater, (of) much, (of) many
• ΠΛΙΟΝ — more, much, many, a lot, a great deal, the more, the many, the majority
• ΠΛΙΟΝΑ — more, many, a greater number, a greater amount
• ΠΛΙΟΣΙΝ — (to) many, (to) much, (to) great, (to) abundant, (to) numerous
• ΠΛΙΣΤΟΣ — most, very many, very great, very much
• ΠΟΛ — much, many, great, often, very, a lot
• ΠΟΛʼΛΑ — many, much, great, a great deal, a great many
• ΠΟΛʼΛΑʼ — many, much, great, a great deal, a great many, abundant, numerous
• ΠΟΛʼΛΑΙ — many, much, numerous
• ΠΟΛʼΛΗ — much, many, great, a great deal, abundant, large
• ΠΟΛʼΛΗΣ — of much, of many, of great, of a great, of a large
• ΠΟΛʼΛΟΙ — many, much, great, numerous
• ΠΟΛʼΛΟΙΣ — many, much, great, numerous, (to) many, (to) much, (to) great, (to) numerous
• ΠΟΛʼΛΟΥ — of much, of many, of great, of a great deal
• ΠΟΛʼΛΟΥΣ — many, much, great, numerous, a great many, a great deal
• ΠΟΛʼΛΩ — much, many, great, a great deal, a great many, a lot
• ΠΟΛʼΛΩΝ — of many, of much, many, much
• ΠΟΛΛ — many, much, great, numerous, a lot of
• ΠΟΛΛΑΔ' — often, many times, much, greatly
• ΠΟΛΛΑΙ — many, much, numerous, great
• ΠΟΛΛΑΙΣ — to many, with many, by many, for many
• ΠΟΛΛΑΚΙΣ — often, many times, frequently
• ΠΟΛΛΑΣ — many, much, great
• ΠΟΛΛΑΤΗΝ — much, many, great
• ΠΟΛΛΑΤΩΝ — of many, of much, of great, of numerous
• ΠΟΛΛΑΧΟΘΕΝ — from many places, from many sides, from many quarters
• ΠΟΛΛΑΧΟΥ — in many places, often, frequently, everywhere
• ΠΟΛΛΑΧΟΥΚἈΝ — in many places and if, often and if, in many places even if, often even if
• ΠΟΛΛΑΧΩΣ — in many ways, in many manners, manifoldly, variously
• ΠΟΛΛΗ — much, many, great, abundant, a great (one)
• ΠΟΛΛΗΝ — much, a lot of, great, many, a great deal, abundant
• ΠΟΛΛΗΣ — (of) much, (of) great, (of) many, (of) a great (amount)
• ΠΟΛΛΛΟΥΣ — many, much, great
• ΠΟΛΛΟΙ — many, much, a lot of
• ΠΟΛΛΟΙΣ — to many, with many, by many, for many, much, great
• ΠΟΛΛΟΣΤΟΣ — very many, very much, very numerous, very great, a very great number, a very great amount
• ΠΟΛΛΟΥ — (of) much, (of) many, (of) great, (of) a great deal
• ΠΟΛΛΟΥΜΕΝ — much, many, great, large, abundant, numerous
• ΠΟΛΛΟΥΣ — many, much, great
• ΠΟΛΛΩ — much, many, great, a great deal, by much, by a great deal, greatly, often, frequently
• ΠΟΛΛΩΝ — of many, of much
• ΠΟΛΛ‾Η‾ — much, many, great, a great, a large
• ΠΟΛΥΔ' — much, many, great, abundant, a great deal
• ΠΟΛΥΔΕ — much, very, indeed, and, but
• ΠΟΛΥΚΑΙ — much, many, great, abundant, often, a lot
• ΠΟΛΥΝ — much, many, great, a great deal, a lot
• ΠΟΛΥΣ — much, many, great, a great deal, a great many
• ΠΟΛΥΣὨΝ — much, many, great, abundant, a great deal, a great many
• ΠΩΛΥΣ — much, many, great, a great deal, a great many, abundant, large, long, often, frequent
• ΤΑΠΛΕΙΣΤΑ — the most, the greatest part, the majority, most things
• ΤΑΠΟΛΛΑ — the many things, many things, much, the much
• ΤΟΙΣΠΟΛΛΟΙΣ — (to) the many, (to) the multitude, (to) the majority

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