πλήθους
plēthos
multitude
Primary meaning: a great number, multitude. The term denotes a large quantity of individuals or things gathered or considered as a group. Semantic range includes an assembled crowd, a population or community, a collective quantity, or, less commonly, the full extent of something. In some contexts, it can emphasize the size or impressiveness of the group, not just its numeric value.
Acts 6:5 · Word #8
Lexicon G4128
| Lemma | πλῆθος |
| Transliteration | plēthos |
| Strong's | G4128 |
| Definition | Primary meaning: a great number, multitude. The term denotes a large quantity of individuals or things gathered or considered as a group. Semantic range includes an assembled crowd, a population or community, a collective quantity, or, less commonly, the full extent of something. In some contexts, it can emphasize the size or impressiveness of the group, not just its numeric value. |
Morphology N GEN N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | multitude |
| Literal | multitude |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | πλῆθος |
| Strong's | G4128 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4128-04
of a multitude
| Morphological Notes | Noun, genitive singular, neuter (Gr,N,,,,,GNS) |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to fill" and denotes an abundant or full quantity gathered as a group. The genitive singular form is rendered with "of" to preserve its case while retaining the core sense of a great number. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
multitude
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | 'multitude' matches the noun directly; P1 adds 'of a' which is unnecessary for single word rendering. |