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Lexicon :: Strong's G3029 - lian

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λίαν
Transliteration
lian (Key)
Pronunciation
lee'-an
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
mGNT
12x in 1 unique form(s) TR
14x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
12x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

λίαν lían, lee'-an; of uncertain affinity; much (adverbially):—exceeding, great(-ly), sore, very (+ chiefest).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G3029 in the following manner: exceeding (5x), greatly (4x), very chiefest (with G5228) (2x), great (1x), sore (1x), very (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G3029 in the following manner: exceeding (5x), greatly (4x), very chiefest (with G5228) (2x), great (1x), sore (1x), very (1x).

  1. greatly, exceedingly, exceedingly beyond measure

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
λίαν lían, lee'-an; of uncertain affinity; much (adverbially):—exceeding, great(-ly), sore, very (+ chiefest).
STRONGS G3029:
λίαν (in Homer and Ionic λίην) (for λιλαν, λαῷ to desire: cf. Curtius, § 532), adverb, greatly, exceedingly: Matthew 2:16; Matthew 4:8; Matthew 8:28; Matthew 27:14; Mark 1:35; Mark 9:3; Mark 16:2; Luke 23:8; 2 Timothy 4:15; 2 John 1:4; 3 John 1:3; (2 Macc. 11:1; 4 Macc. 8:16; Tobit 9:4, etc.; for מְאֹד, Genesis 1:31; Genesis 4:5; 1 Samuel 11:15); λίαν ἐκ περισσοῦ, exceedingly beyond measure, Mark 6:51 (WH omits; Tr brackets ἐκπερισσοῦ). See ὑπερλίαν.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
1:31; 4:5
1 Samuel
11:15
Matthew
2:16; 4:8; 8:28; 27:14
Mark
1:35; 6:51; 9:3; 16:2
Luke
23:8
2 Timothy
4:15
2 John
1:4
3 John
1:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3029 matches the Greek λίαν (lian),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the TR Greek.

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Then when Herod saw that he had been tricked by the magi, he became very G3029 enraged, and sent and slew all the male children who were in Bethlehem and all its vicinity, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had carefully determined from the magi.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:8 -

Again, the devil *took Him to a very G3029 high mountain and *showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory;

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And when He came to the other side, into the region of the Gadarenes, two men who were demon-possessed met Him as they were coming out of the tombs. They were so extremely G3029 violent that no one could pass by that way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:14 - And He did not answer him with regard to even a single [fn]charge, so the governor marveled greatly G3029.

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And in the early morning, while it was still G3029 dark, Jesus rose up, went out of the house, and went away to a desolate place, and was praying there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:51 - Then He got into the boat with them, and the wind stopped; and they were [fn]utterly G3029 amazed,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:3 - and His garments were shining intensely G3029 white, as no launderer on earth can whiten them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:2 - And very G3029 early on the first day of the week, they *came to the tomb when the sun had risen.

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Now when Herod saw Jesus, he rejoiced greatly G3029; for he had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had been hearing about Him and was hoping to see some [fn]sign performed by Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:5 - For I consider myself in no way inferior to the [fn]most-eminent apostles.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 12:11

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I have become foolish; you yourselves compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you, for in no respect was I inferior to the [fn]most-eminent apostles, even if I am nothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:15 - Be on guard against him yourself, for he vigorously G3029 opposed our words.

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I rejoiced greatly G3029 to find some of your children walking in truth, just as we received commandment from the Father.

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Unchecked Copy Box 3Jo 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box3Jo 1:3 - For I rejoiced greatly G3029 when brothers came and bore witness to your truth, that is, how you are walking in truth.
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