- Original: πλείων πλεῖον πλέον
- Transliteration: Pleion
- Phonetic: pli-own
- Definition:
1. greater in quantity
a. the more part, very many
2. greater in quality, superior, more excellent
- Origin: comparative of
G4183
- TDNT entry: None
- Part(s) of speech: Adjective
- Strong's: Comparative of
G4183 ; more in quantity number or quality; also (in plural) the major portion: - X above + exceed more excellent further (very) great (-er) long (-er) (very) many greater (more) part + yet but.
Total KJV Occurrences: 40
• above, 1
Act 4:22
• but, 1
Act 24:11
• excellent, 1
Hebrews 11:4
• further, 2
Act 4:17;
2 Timothy 3:9
• greater, 1
Act 15:28
• long, 1
Act 20:9
• longer, 1
Act 18:20
• many, 13
Act 2:40; Act 13:31; Act 21:10; Act 24:17; Act 25:14; Act 27:20; Act 28:23;
1 Corinthians 10:5;
2 Corinthians 2:6;
2 Corinthians 4:15;
2 Corinthians 9:2;
Philippians 1:14;
Hebrews 7:23
• more, 13
Mar 12:33;
Luke 3:13;
Luke 9:13; Joh 4:1; Joh 4:41; Joh 7:31; Act 23:13; Act 23:21; Act 25:6;
1 Corinthians 9:19;
2 Timothy 2:16;
Hebrews 3:3(2)
• most, 1
Luke 7:43
• part, 3
Act 19:32; Act 27:12;
1 Corinthians 15:6
• tedious, 1
Act 24:4
• things, 1
Luke 11:53