G3123 μᾶλλον (mâllon) — more

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G3123

(adverbially) more (in a greater degree) or rather

KJV usage: :--+ better, X far, (the) more (and more), (so) much (the more), rather.

Etymology: neuter of the comparative of the same as ;

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

more, to a greater extent, in a higher degree, Mt. 18:13; 27:24; Jn. 5:18; 1 Cor. 14:18; rather, in preference, Mt. 10:6; Eph. 4:28; used in a periphrasis for the comparative, Acts 20:35; as an intensive with a comparative term, Mt. 6:26; Mk. 7:36; 2 Cor. 7:13; Phil. 1:23; μᾶλλον δέ, yea rather, or, more properly speaking, Rom. 8:34; Gal. 4:9; Eph. 5:11

Key Appearances in the New Testament

Matthew 6:26 Matthew 6:30 Matthew 7:11 Matthew 10:6 Matthew 10:25 Matthew 10:28 Matthew 18:13 Matthew 25:9 Matthew 27:24 Mark 5:26 Mark 7:36 Mark 9:42 Mark 10:48 Mark 15:11 Luke 5:15 + 64 more →

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