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Hardly

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: δυσκόλως

(Strong's #1423 — Adverb — duskolos — doos-kol'-oce )

the adverbial form of HARD, A, No. 2, is used in Matthew 19:23; Mark 10:23; Luke 18:24 of the danger of riches.

2: μόγις

(Strong's #3425 — Adverb — mogis — mog'-is )

"with labor, pain, trouble" (akin to mogos, "toil"), is found in some mss. in Luke 9:39 , instead of No. 3.

3: μόλις

(Strong's #3433 — Adverb — molis — mol'-is )

"with difficulty, scarcely, hardly" (akin to molos, "toil"), is used as an alternative for No. 2, and occurs in the most authentic mss. in Luke 9:39; it is rendered "hardly" in Acts 27:8 , AV. See DIFFICULTY.

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