ΔΕΠΟΛΛΟΥΣ, δεπολλους
DEPOLLOUS, depollous
Sounds Like: deh pol-LOOS
Translations: but many, and many, moreover many
From the root: ΔΕ, ΠΟΛΥΣ
Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound phrase formed by the particle 'δὲ' (de) and the adjective 'πολλούς' (pollous). 'Δὲ' is a postpositive particle often used to connect clauses or sentences, indicating a slight contrast, continuation, or transition, similar to 'but,' 'and,' or 'moreover.' 'Πολλούς' is the accusative masculine plural form of 'πολύς,' meaning 'many' or 'much.' Together, 'δε πολλούς' means 'but many' or 'and many,' indicating a large number of something or someone in a connective or transitional sense.
Inflection: Particle (does not inflect), Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s numbers: G1161 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4183 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 6:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕ, ΠΟΛΥΣ.
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- ΔΕΠΟΛΛΟΙ — but many, and many, many
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