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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: μέγας

(Strong's #3173 — Adjective — megas — meg'-as )

"great, large, of physical magnitude," is translated "large" in Mark 14:15; Luke 22:12 , of the upper room. See GREAT , No. 1.

2: ἱκανός

(Strong's #2425 — Adjective — hikanos — hik-an-os' )

of persons, denotes "sufficient, competent, fit;" of things, "sufficient, enough, much, many (so of time);" it is translated "large" in Matthew 28:12 , of money. See ABLE , C, No. 2.

3: πηλίκος

(Strong's #4080 — pronoun — pelikos — pay-lee'-kos )

"how large," is used of letters of the alphabet, characters in writing, Galatians 6:11 , "with how large (letters);" it is said of personal greatness in Hebrews 7:4 . See GREAT , No. 5.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Large'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​l/large.html. 1940.
 
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