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μόλις molis · G3433

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hardly

μόλις ; adv. (μόλος, toil) ; post-Hom. alternative for μόγις, ; [in LXX: Pro.11:31, Wis.9:16, al. ; ] ; with difficulty, hardly, scarcely: Luk.9:39 (T, μόγις), Act.14:8 27:7-8, 16, Rom.5:7, 1Pe.4:18" (LXX) .†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

μόλῐς, ; adverb, post-[], prevailing in Trag., Comedy texts, and Attic dialect prose, though in [] the Laur. Ms. gives each form twice, the same Ms. of []; μ. μέν, ἀλλ᾽ ὅμως ἠνεσχόμην []; ζῶντι καὶ μάλα μ. nay, only just alive, []; μ. καὶ ἠρέμα πάσχειν scarcely at all.., [] not scarcely, i.e. quite, utterly, ἀπώλεσας οὐ μ. []; θέλουσαν οὐ μ. καλεῖς []

Where it's used 6 times

Acts 14:18 · Acts 27:7 · Acts 27:8 · Acts 27:16 · Romans 5:7 · 1 Peter 4:18

Source: TBESG G3433; TFLSJ G3433

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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