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Redirected from μεγαλωϲυνη, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

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
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

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