ΜΕΓΑΛΩΣΥΝΗ, μεγαλωσυνη
MEGALŌSYNĒ, megalōsynē
Sounds Like: meh-gah-loh-SOO-nee
Translations: greatness, majesty, magnificence, a greatness, a majesty, a magnificence
From the root: ΜΕΓΑΛΩΣΥΝΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the quality or state of being great, majestic, or magnificent. It is often used to describe the supreme power, dignity, and splendor of God, emphasizing His exalted nature. It can be used in sentences to express the grandeur or eminence of someone or something, particularly in a theological context.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3172 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
Polycarp of Smyrna
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Chronicles — 29:11
- Ezra (Alpha) — 4:46
- Wisdom — 18:24
- Sirach — 2:18
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 4:19, 4:33, 7:27
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 2:20, 4:34
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Jude — 1:25
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΓΑΛΩΣΥΝΗ.
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.
- ΜΕΑΛΩΣΥΝΗ — greatness, majesty, a greatness
- ΜΕΓΑΛΩΣΥΝΗΝ — greatness, majesty, magnificence, a greatness, a majesty, a magnificence
- ΜΕΓΑΛΩΣΥΝΗΣ — of greatness, of majesty, of magnificence, of splendor
- ΜΕΓΑΛΩΣΥΝ‾Η‾ — greatness, majesty, magnificence, a greatness
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