ΔΙΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ, διαπολλων
DIAPOLLŌN, diapollōn
Sounds Like: dee-ah-POL-lohn
Translations: through many, by many, in many ways, by much
From the root: ΔΙΑ, ΠΟΛΥΣ
Part of Speech: Adverbial Phrase
Explanation: This is a compound phrase formed from the preposition 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'by means of', and the genitive plural of 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'many' or 'much'. It functions adverbially to indicate that something occurs or is done 'through many' or 'by many means', or 'in many ways'. It can also mean 'by much' or 'through much' depending on context.
Inflection: Does not inflect (it is a fixed phrase combining a preposition and a genitive plural adjective)
Strong’s numbers: G1223 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4183 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 34:9
From the same root
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