Words the Bible translates as many
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 9 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- polusπολύςlarge in number or amount: many, much, great
- ravרַבmany, numerous: large in number or amount
+2 more meanings
- great, abundant: large in degree, strength, or extent
- chief, captain: a high officer ranking over others
- ravahרָבָהto become many or much: to grow in number, amount, or extent
+2 more meanings
- to make many or much: to multiply something, increase it, or supply it in great quantity
- to shoot with a bow; to be an archer
- pleiōn, pleionπλείων, πλεῖονmore, greater: the comparative of "much/many", used of number, amount, value, or extent
- hikanosἱκανόςreaching the needed measure: enough, in amount, for a need, or for a role
- pososπόσοςhow much/many?not studied yet
- atsumעָצוּםvast: so overwhelmingly great, in strength or in sheer numbers, that it cannot be resisted
- ravavרָבַבto be or become many: to grow large in number or quantity, and so to be abundant or great.
- saggiשַׂגִּיאmuch, many, great: a lot of something, measuring how much there is rather than how high it ranks
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