ΜΕΓΑΛΑ, μεγαλα
MEGALA, megala
Sounds Like: MEG-ah-lah
Translations: great, large, mighty, important, a great thing, great things
From the root: ΜΕΓΑΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something as great in size, importance, or intensity. It can refer to physical largeness, but also to significant or mighty deeds, or things of high value and importance. It is often used to emphasize the magnitude of something.
Inflection: Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural; or Feminine, Nominative, Singular
Strong’s number: G3173 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
Aristeas
Codex Sinaiticus
- Deuteronomy — 29:2
- 2 Esdras — 22:43
- Esther — 10:3f
- Tobit — 12:22
- Psalms — 105:21, 110:2, 135:4, 135:7
- Job — 1:3, 5:9, 9:10, 36:24, 37:5, 40:22, 42:3
- Wisdom — 3:5
- Sirach — 50:22
- Jeremiah — 33:19, 39:42, 40:3, 51:7, 51:35
- Matthew — 23:4
- Luke — 21:11
- Acts of the Apostles — 6:8
- Revelation — 13:5, 13:13, 15:3
- Shepherd of Hermas — 91:4
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 10:191, 12:219
- Book 2 — 10:250, 15:333
- Book 4 — 8:182
- Book 5 — 1:77
- Book 6 — 5:88
- Book 7 — 10:236, 12:306
- Book 8 — 2:54
- Book 9 — 8:164
- Book 10 — 1:15, 11:225
- Book 11 — 1:15
- Book 12 — 6:184
- Book 14 — 6:104, 10:259
- Book 15 — 10:347
- Book 16 — 11:380
- Book 17 — 7:185, 10:260, 10:262, 12:325
- Book 18 — 8:295, 8:298
- Book 19 — 1:120, 6:294
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 27:134
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 13:2
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 13:3
Pseudo-Baruch
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 1:21
- Deuteronomy — 4:38, 6:22, 7:1, 9:1, 10:21, 11:23, 29:3, 34:12
- Joshua — 19:38, 23:9
- 1 Samuel — 10:2
- 2 Kings — 8:4
- 2 Chronicles — 36:18
- Ezra (Alpha) — 1:51, 3:5
- Nehemiah — 12:43
- Esther — 10:3
- Tobit — 12:22, 12:22
- Psalms — 105:21, 110:2, 135:4, 135:7
- Odes — 11:49
- Job — 1:3, 5:9, 9:10, 36:24, 37:5, 40:17, 42:3
- Wisdom — 3:5
- Jeremiah — 33:19, 39:42, 40:3, 51:7, 51:35
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 2:48, 3:100, 7:3, 7:8, 7:20, 9:12
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:100, 4:34, 7:8, 7:17, 7:20, 9:12
- Enoch — 18:13, 32:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 2:5
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΓΑΣ.
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.
- ΑΝΜΕΓΑΛΩΝ — not great, not large, insignificant, small, of insignificant things, of small things
- ΓΑΝ — great, large, big, mighty, important, a great
- ΕΓΑ — great, large, big, mighty, important, a great, a large
- ΕΓΑΛΗ — great, large, mighty, a great
- ΕΓΑΛΗΣ — great, large, mighty, a great one
- ΕΠΙΜΕΙΖΟΝ — greater, larger, more important, more significant
- ΛΗΝ — great, large, a great, a large
- ΜΕΓΑ — great, large, mighty, important, a great, a large
- ΜΕΓΑVΛΗ — great, large, mighty, a great thing, a large thing
- ΜΕΓΑΙΛΗ — great, large, mighty, a great one, a large one, a mighty one
- ΜΕΓΑΛ — great, large, mighty, important, a great, a large
- ΜΕΓΑΛΑΙ — great, large, mighty, important, a great, a large
- ΜΕΓΑΛΑΙΣ — great, large, mighty, important, loud, a great, a large
- ΜΕΓΑΛΑΣ — great, large, mighty, important, loud
- ΜΕΓΑΛΕ — O great one, great
- ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΑ — great things, mighty works, wonderful works, greatness, majesty
- ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΟΤΕΡΑ — greater, more magnificent, more splendid, more excellent, a greater thing, greater things
- ΜΕΓΑΛΕΙΩΣ — magnificently, splendidly, gloriously, majestically
- ΜΕΓΑΛΗ — great, large, mighty, a great, a large, a mighty
- ΜΕΓΑΛΗΝ — great, large, mighty, a great, a large, a mighty
- ΜΕΓΑΛΗΣ — (of) great, (of) large, (of) mighty, (of) powerful
- ΜΕΓΑΛΟΙ — great, large, mighty, great ones, large ones
- ΜΕΓΑΛΟΙΟ — of great, of large, of mighty, of powerful, of important
- ΜΕΓΑΛΟΙΣ — to great, with great, by great, to large, with large, by large, to mighty, with mighty, by mighty
- ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ — (of) great, (of) a great, (to) great, (to) a great, great things
- ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥΣ — great, large, mighty, important, a great one, a large one, a mighty one
- ΜΕΓΑΛΩ — great, large, mighty, to great, with great
- ΜΕΓΑΛΩΝ — of great, of large, of mighty, of important
- ΜΕΓΑΛΩΣ — greatly, mightily, loudly, exceedingly, very much
- ΜΕΓΑΛ‾Η‾ — great, large, a great, a large
- ΜΕΓΑΝ — great, large, mighty, important, a great, a large
- ΜΕΓΑΣ — great, large, mighty, important, significant, powerful
- ΜΕΓΑΤΩ — unknown
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΑ — greatest, very great, most great, greatest ones, very great ones, most great ones
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΑΙ — greatest, very great, largest
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΑΙΣ — (to) greatest, (to) largest, (to) most important, (to) mightiest
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΑΣ — greatest, very great, chief men, nobles, a chief man, a noble
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΑΤΟΙΣ — to the greatest, for the greatest, to the largest, for the largest
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΕ — greatest, mightiest, biggest, O greatest, O mightiest, O biggest
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΗ — greatest, largest, most important, a greatest, the greatest
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΗΝ — greatest, a greatest, largest, a largest, biggest, a biggest
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΗΣ — (of) greatest, (of) largest, (of) mightiest, (of) most important
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΙ — greatest, largest, mightiest, most important
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΙΣ — (to) greatest, (for) greatest, (to) largest, (for) largest, (to) mightiest, (for) mightiest
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΝ — greatest, largest, most important, a greatest thing
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΥ — (of) greatest, (of) biggest, (of) largest, (of) most important
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΥΣ — greatest, largest, biggest, most important, most powerful
- ΜΕΓΙΣΤΩΣ — most greatly, most highly, most importantly, most exceedingly
- ΜΕΙΖΟ — greater, larger, more important, a greater, a larger
- ΜΕΙΖΟΝ — greater, larger, more important, a greater thing
- ΜΕΙΖΟΝΑ — greater, larger, more important, a greater, a larger, a more important
- ΜΕΙΖΟΝΑΜΕΝ — greater, larger, more, indeed, on the one hand
- ΜΕΙΖΟΝΑΣ — greater, larger, more important
- ΜΕΙΖΟΝΕΣ — greater, larger, more important, greater ones, larger ones, more important ones
- ΜΕΙΖΟΝΙ — greater, larger, older, more important, a greater, a larger
- ΜΕΙΖΟΝΟΣ — of greater, of larger, of more, of elder
- ΜΕΙΖΟΝΩΝ — of greater, of larger, of more important, of mightier
- ΜΕΙΖΟΝΩΣ — more greatly, more, greater, more exceedingly, more importantly
- ΜΕΙΖΟΣ — greater, larger, more important, mightier, older
- ΜΕΙΖΟΣΙ — (to) greater, (to) larger, (to) more important
- ΜΕΙΖΟΣΙΝ — to greater, to larger, to more important, to older, to mightier
- ΜΕΙΖΟΤΕΡΑΝ — greater, a greater, larger, a larger, more important, a more important
- ΜΕΙΖΟΥΣ — greater, larger, mightier, more important
- ΜΕΙΖΩ — greater, larger, more important, mightier, older
- ΜΕΙΖΩΝ — greater, larger, mightier, more important
- ΜΕΙΣΩΝ — greater, larger, more, superior
- ΜΙΖΟΝ — greater, larger, more, older, mightier
- ΜΙΖΟΝΑ — greater, larger, more, more important, a greater, a larger
- ΜΙΖΟΝΕΣ — greater, larger, more important, mightier
- ΜΙΖΟΝΟΣ — of greater, of larger, of more, of older
- ΜΙΖΟΤΕΡΑΝ — greater, larger, more important, a greater, a larger, a more important
- ΤΗΝΜΕΙΖΟΝΑ — the greater, the larger, the more important
- ΤΗΣΜΕΓΑΛΗΣ — (of) great, (of) large, (of) mighty, (of) important
- ΤΟΝΜΕΓΙΣΤΟΝ — the greatest, the largest, the mightiest
- ΤΩΜΕΙΖΟΝΙ — to the greater, to the larger, to the more important, to the elder
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