πλείους
pleíōn
more
Comparative form meaning 'more,' indicating a greater quantity, number, or degree in comparison to another reference point. Used to express either a numerical or qualitative superiority. The term can refer to a larger amount, higher degree, greater extent, or majority depending on context.
Acts 25:6 · Word #7
Lexicon G4119
| Lemma | πλείων |
| Transliteration | pleíōn |
| Strong's | G4119 |
| Definition | Comparative form meaning 'more,' indicating a greater quantity, number, or degree in comparison to another reference point. Used to express either a numerical or qualitative superiority. The term can refer to a larger amount, higher degree, greater extent, or majority depending on context. |
Morphology ADJ.S ACC F PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | more |
| Literal | more |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | πλείων |
| Strong's | G4119 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4119-08
the greater ones
| Morphological Notes | Substantive adjective; nominative masculine plural; comparative degree from πολύς. |
| Rendering Rationale | As a nominative masculine plural substantive comparative, it denotes persons or entities characterized as greater or more numerous. "The greater ones" preserves the comparative force and plural substantive function. |
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