πλείων, πλεῖον pleiōn, pleion · G4119

greater

πλέον, see: πολύς.; πολύς, πολλή, πολύ, ; [in LXX chiefly for רַב and cognate forms ; ] ; 1. as adj., much, many, great, of number, space, degree, value, time, etc.: ἀριθμός, Act.11:21; ὄχλος, Mrk.5:24; θερισμός, Mat.9:37; χόρτος, Jhn.6:10; χρόνος, Mat.25:19; γογγυσμός, Jhn.7:12; πόνος, Col.4:13; δόξα, Mat.24:30; σιγή, Act.21:40; pl., προφῆται, Mat.13:17; ὄχλοι, Mat.4:25; δαιμόνια, Mrk.1:34; δυνάμεις, Mat.7:22, ; 2. As subst., pl. masc, πολλοί, many (persons): Mat.7:22, Mrk.2:2, al.; with genitive partit., Mat.3:7, Luk.1:16, al.; before ἐκ, Jhn.7:31, Act.17:12; with art., οἱ π., the many, Mat.24:12, Rom.12:5, 1Co.10:17, 33 2Co.2:17; opposite to ὁ εἶς (Lft., Notes, 291), Rom.5:15, 19; neut. …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

πλείων, ; πλέων, ὁ, ἡ, neuter πλεῖον, πλέον, πλεῖν, comparative of πολύς (on the forms see entry near the end), more, of number, size, extent, etc., οἱ δὲ μάχονται παυρότεροι πλεόνεσσι []; ἐς πλείονας οἰκεῖν govern for the interest of the majority, []; πλέον᾽ ἔλπομαι λόγον Ὀδυσσέος ἢ πάθαν greater than.., []; τὸν πλείω λόγον all further speech, []; πλείω τὸν πλοῦν.. ποιησάμενοι having made the voyage longer, []; ὁ π. βίος a longer life, []; of Time, longer, π. χρόνος []; 2 with Article, οἱ …

Where it's used 45 times

Matthew 5:20 · Matthew 6:25 · Matthew 12:41 · Matthew 12:42 · Matthew 20:10 · Matthew 21:36 · Mark 12:43 · Luke 3:13 · Luke 7:42 · Luke 7:43 · Luke 9:13 · Luke 11:31 · Luke 11:32 · Luke 11:53 · Luke 12:23 · Luke 21:3 · John 4:1 · John 7:31 · John 15:2 · John 21:15 · Acts 2:40 · Acts 4:17 · Acts 4:22 · Acts 15:28 · Acts 18:20 · Acts 20:9 · Acts 24:4 · Acts 24:17 · Acts 27:12 · Acts 27:20 · Acts 28:23 · 1 Corinthians 9:19 · 1 Corinthians 10:5 · 1 Corinthians 15:6 · 2 Corinthians 2:6 · 2 Corinthians 4:15 · 2 Corinthians 9:2 · Philippians 1:14 · 2 Timothy 2:16 · 2 Timothy 3:9 · Hebrews 3:3 · Hebrews 7:23 · Hebrews 11:4 · Revelation 2:19 … and 1 more

Source: TBESG G4119; TFLSJ G4119

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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