πολλῷ

polýs

much

much, many; describing a large quantity, number, or extent of something. As an adjective, in singular it denotes a high degree or amount (e.g., much, great, excessive), and in plural it denotes a large number (e.g., many, numerous). Sometimes used adverbially to indicate 'often,' 'mostly,' or 'greatly.' May be applied to tangible objects, abstract qualities, or time (e.g., much time = long duration).

G4183

Acts 20:2 · Word #10

Lexicon G4183

Lemmaπολύς
Transliterationpolýs
Strong'sG4183
Definitionmuch, many; describing a large quantity, number, or extent of something. As an adjective, in singular it denotes a high degree or amount (e.g., much, great, excessive), and in plural it denotes a large number (e.g., many, numerous). Sometimes used adverbially to indicate 'often,' 'mostly,' or 'greatly.' May be applied to tangible objects, abstract qualities, or time (e.g., much time = long duration).

Morphology QUAN DAT M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech QUAN — Quantifier — Indicates amount
Case DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasemuch
Literalmuch/great

Lexical Info

Lemmaπολλός
Strong'sG4183

SIBI-P1 Translation G4183-08

by much

Morphological NotesIndefinite pronoun/adjective, dative neuter singular (Gr,RI,,,,DNS); functioning adverbially to denote degree or extent.
Rendering RationaleThe dative neuter singular form often functions adverbially, expressing degree or measure. "By much" preserves the dative sense of extent or degree while retaining the core idea of great quantity.

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