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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #3168 - μεγαλειότης

Transliteration

megaleiótēs

Phonetics

meg-al-i-ot'-ace

Origin

from (G3167)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TDNT

4:541,573

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

greatness, magnificence
1. of the majesty of God
2. of the visible splendour of the divine majesty as it appeared in the transfiguration of Christ

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 7238 ‑ רְבוּ (reb‑oo'); 8597 ‑ תִּפְאֶרֶת (tif‑aw‑raw', tif‑eh'‑reth);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (4)

Luke 1

Acts 1

2 Peter 2

BSB (3)

Luke 1

Acts 1

2 Peter 1

CSB (3)

Luke 1

Acts 1

2 Peter 1

ESV (3)

Luke 1

Acts 1

2 Peter 1

KJV (3)

Luke 1

Acts 1

2 Peter 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (3)

Luke 1

Acts 1

2 Peter 1

N95 (3)

Luke 1

Acts 1

2 Peter 1

NAS (3)

Luke 1

Acts 1

2 Peter 1

NLT (3)

Luke 1

Acts 2

2 Peter 1

WEB (4)

Luke 1

Acts 1

2 Peter 2

YLT (3)

Luke 1

Acts 1

2 Peter 1

ASV (4)

magnificence 1

majesty 1

of 1

the majesty 1

BSB (3)

greatness 1

majesty 2

CSB (3)

magnificence 1

majesty 1

the greatness 1

ESV (3)

magnificence 1

majesty 2

KJV (3)

magnificence 1

majesty 1

power 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (3)

majesty 3

N95 (3)

greatness 1

magnificence 1

majesty 1

NAS (3)

greatness 1

magnificence 1

majesty 1

NLT (3)

power 1

prestige 1

splendor 1

WEB (4)

majesty 2

of 1

the majesty 1

YLT (3)

greatness 2

majesty 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 1

ANT

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 1

BEZ

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 2

BGB

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 1

BMT

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 1

BYZ

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 1

ELZ

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 2

NA26

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 2

SBL

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 1

SCV

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 1

STV

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 2

TIS

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 1

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 2

TRG

N-DSF 1

N-GSF 2

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

μεγᾰλει-ότης, ητος, ἡ,

I majesty, magnificence, LXX Jeremiah 33:9 (40). 9, Luke 9:43, Ath. 4.130f, Dam. Pr. 94; ἡ τῶν πυραμίδων μ. OGI 666.26 (Egypt, i A.D.); of a person, greatness, Supp.Epigr. 3.583.6 (Olbia, ii/iii A.D.).

II as a title, Majesty, ἡ σὴ μ. J. AJ 8.4.3, cf. CPHerm. 52.23 (iii A.D.); ἐν ταῖς μ. γενήσεται Vett.Val. 70.4; also, = Lat. majestas, ἡ μ. τοῦ Ῥωμαίων δήμου PGiss. 40i 11 (iii A.D.).

Thayer's Expanded Definition

μεγαλειότης, μεγαλειότητος, ἡ (from the preceding word), greatness, magnificence (Athen. 4, 6, p. 130 at the end; for תִּפְאֶרֶת, Jeremiah 40:9 ()); the majesty of God, Luke 9:43; τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος, Acts 19:27; of the visible splendor of the divine majesty as it appeared in the transfiguration of Christ, 2 Peter 1:16.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

μεγαλειότης , -ητος , ἡ (< μεγαλεῖος ),

[in LXX: Jeremiah 33:9 (H8597), Da LXX Daniel 7:27, 1 Esdras 1:5; 1 Esdras 4:40 *;]

splendour, magnificence: Luke 9:43, Acts 19:27, 2 Peter 1:16 (freq. in Papyri as a ceremonial title, MM, xvi).†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

This subst., which occurs several times in the LXX and NT in the sense of ";majesty,"; is also found as a ceremonial title, e.g. CP Herm I..5/5 .1/6 i. 23 (= p. 21) ἡ μεγαλειότης τοῦ λαμπροτάτου ἡγεμόνος. With P Giss I. 40i. 11 (A.D. 212) εἰ [ς τὴν ] μεγαλειότητα [το ]ῦ Ῥωμα [ίων δήμου, cf. Lat. maiestas populi Romani.

List of Word Forms

μεγαλειότητα μεγαλειοτητι μεγαλειότητι μεγαλειοτητος μεγαλειότητος μεγαλοπρεπεία μεγαλοπρέπεια μεγαλοπρέπειά μεγαλοπρέπειαν μεγαλοπρέπειάν μεγαλοπρεπείας megaleioteti megaleiotēti megaleióteti megaleiótēti megaleiotetos megaleiotētos megaleiótetos megaleiótētos