ΠΛΗΘΕΙΠΕΡΙΟΝΤΕΣ, πληθειπεριοντες
PLĒTHEIPERIONTES, plētheiperiontes
Sounds Like: PLAY-thay-pay-ree-ON-tess
Translations: surpassing in number, excelling in number, outnumbering
From the root: ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the noun πλῆθος (plēthos), meaning 'multitude' or 'number', and the present active participle of the verb περιέρχομαι (perierchomai), meaning 'to go around' or 'to surpass'. When combined in this form, it describes those who are 'surpassing in number' or 'outnumbering' others. It is used to indicate a numerical superiority.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s numbers: G4128 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4022 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 11:19
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΛΗΘΟΣ, ΠΕΡΙΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ, appear in our texts.
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