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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #3461 - μυριάς

Transliteration

myriás

Phonetics

moo-ree'-as

Origin

from (G3463)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

ten thousand
an innumerable multitude, an unlimited number
innumerable hosts

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 7233 ‑ רְבָבָה (reb‑aw‑baw); 8336 ‑ שְׁשִׁי (shaysh, shesh‑ee');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (9)

Luke 1

Acts 2

Hebrews 1

Jude 1

Revelation 4

BSB (6)

Luke 1

Acts 2

Hebrews 1

Jude 1

Revelation 3

CSB (6)

Luke 1

Acts 2

Hebrews 1

Jude 1

Revelation 2

ESV (8)

Luke 1

Acts 2

Hebrews 1

Revelation 4

KJV (7)

Luke 1

Acts 2

Hebrews 1

Jude 1

Revelation 2

LEB (0)

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

LSB (9)

Luke 2

Acts 2

Hebrews 1

Jude 2

Revelation 2

N95 (9)

Luke 2

Acts 2

Hebrews 1

Jude 2

Revelation 2

NAS (9)

Luke 2

Acts 3

Hebrews 1

Jude 2

Revelation 5

NLT (4)

Acts 1

Hebrews 2

Jude 1

Revelation 1

WEB (8)

Acts 2

Hebrews 1

Jude 1

Revelation 4

YLT (8)

Luke 1

Acts 2

Hebrews 1

Jude 1

Revelation 3

ASV (9)

ten thousand 2

ten thousands 1

thousand 1

thousands 1

thousands of the multitude 1

times ten thousand 2

to innumerable hosts 1

BSB (6)

many thousands 1

myriads 2

of myriads 1

thousands 1

to myriads 1

CSB (6)

million 1

myriads 1

thousands 4

ESV (8)

innumerable 1

many thousands 1

myriads 2

ten thousand 2

thousand 1

thousands 1

KJV (7)

company 1

multitude 1

thousand 1

thousand thousand 1

thousand times ten thousand 1

thousands 2

LEB (0)

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

LSB (9)

many 2

myriads 3

thousand 1

thousands 3

N95 (9)

many 2

myriads 3

thousand 1

thousands 3

NAS (9)

many 2

myriads 3

thousand 1

thousands 3

NLT (4)

million 1

thousands 3

WEB (8)

* 1

hundred million 1

of ten thousands 1

ten thousands 2

thousand 1

thousands 1

to innumerable multitudes 1

YLT (8)

myriads 5

of myriads 2

to myriads 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 3

N-NPF 3

ANT

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 3

N-NPF 3

BEZ

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 3

N-NPF 2

BGB

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 3

N-NPF 3

BMT

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 3

N-NPF 3

BYZ

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 3

N-NPF 3

ELZ

I-NPF 1

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 2

N-NPF 2

NA26

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 3

N-NPF 2

SBL

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 3

N-NPF 3

SCV

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 2

N-NPF 2

STV

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 3

N-NPF 3

TIS

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 3

N-NPF 3

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 3

N-NPF 2

TRG

I-NPF 1

N-APF 1

N-DPF 2

N-GPF 2

N-NPF 2

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

μῡρῐ-άς, άδος, ἡ, Att. gen. pl. μυριαδῶν Hdn. Gr. 1.428: —

number of 10, 000, myriad, Simon. 91, Hdt. 2.30, Archim. Aren. 3.2, etc.; μ. πρώτη 10, 000 and μ. δευτέρα 10, 000 times 10, 000, Dioph. 5.8: freq. of countless numbers, E. Ph. 830 (lyr.), etc.; μυριάδες ἐτῶν Phld. Piet. 93; of money (sc. δραχμῶν), Ar. Eq. 829 (anap.), Plu. Cat.Mi. 44; of corn (sc. μεδίμνων), Hdt. 3.91, D. 20.32; also (sc. ἀρταβῶν), POxy. 1259.4 (iii A. D.). II as Adj., φύστις μ. ἀνδρῶν A. Pers. 927 (lyr.: sed leg. ταρφύς τις μ.) ; μ. πόλεις E. Rh. 913 (lyr.).

Thayer's Expanded Definition

μυριάς, μυριαδος, ἡ (μυρίος) (from Herodotus down), the Sept. for רְבָבָה and רִבּו;

a. ten thousand: Acts 19:19 (on which passage see ἀργύριον, 3 at the end).

b. plural with the genitive equivalent to an innumerable multitude, an unlimited number ((like our myriads), the Latinsexcenti, German Tausend): Luke 12:1; Acts 21:20; Revelation 5:11 (not Rec.st); (here L T δισμυριάδες, which see); used simply, of innumerable hosts of angels: Hebrews 12:22 (here G L Tr put a comma after μυριάσιν); Jude 1:14; Deuteronomy 33:2; Daniel 7:10.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

μυριάς , -άδος , ἡ

(< μυρίος ),

[in LXX chiefly for H7233;]

ten thousand, a myriad: pl., Acts 19:19, Revelation 5:11; Revelation 9:16; hyperb., of vast numbers, Luke 12:1, Acts 21:20, Hebrews 12:12, Judges 1:14.†

**† δισ -μυριάς , -άδος , ἡ ,

[in LXX: 2 Maccabees 6:1-31 *;]

twice ten thousand: Revelation 9:16 (LT; δὶς μυριάδες , WH; δύο μ ., Rec.).†

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

List of Word Forms

μυριαδας μυριάδας μυρίαδας μυριαδες μυριάδες μυριαδων μυριάδων μυριάς μυρίας μυριάσι μυριασιν μυριάσιν μυρίασιν muriadas muriades muriadon muriadōn muriasin myriadas myriádas myriades myriádes myriadon myriadōn myriádon myriádōn myriasin myriásin