Greek · Strong's G4118
πλεῖστος
pleistosplice'-tos
the largest number or very large
1890 spelling: pleîstos
- π80
- λ30
- ε5
- ι10
- σ200
- τ300
- ο70
- ς200
Isopsephy 895
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
the largest number or very large
Rendered in the KJV as
very great, most.
- 4occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- πλεῖστος2
- πλεῖσται1
- πλεῖστον1
How it is rendered · 3
- most2
- greatest1
- very great1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- adjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singular2
- adjective · accusative (object) · neuter singular1
- adjective · nominative (subject) · feminine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- A-NSM-S · 2
- A-ASN-S · 1
- A-NPF-S · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 11:20πλεῖσταιpleistaiadjective · nominative (subject) · feminine pluralThen Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of His miracles had been performed, because they did not repent.here: most
- Matthew 21:8πλεῖστοςpleistosadjective · nominative (subject) · masculine singularA massive crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.here: very great