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Lexicon :: Strong's G3122 - malista

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μάλιστα
Transliteration
malista (Key)
Pronunciation
mal'-is-tah
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
Neuter plural of the superlative of an apparently primary adverb mala (very)
mGNT
12x in 1 unique form(s) TR
12x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

μάλιστα málista, mal'-is-tah; neuter plural of the superlative of an apparently primary adverb μάλα mála (very); (adverbially) most (in the greatest degree) or particularly:—chiefly, most of all, (e-)specially.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G3122 in the following manner: specially (5x), especially (4x), chiefly (2x), most of all (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G3122 in the following manner: specially (5x), especially (4x), chiefly (2x), most of all (1x).

  1. especially, chiefly, most of all, above all

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μάλιστα málista, mal'-is-tah; neuter plural of the superlative of an apparently primary adverb μάλα mála (very); (adverbially) most (in the greatest degree) or particularly:—chiefly, most of all, (e-)specially.
STRONGS G3122:
μάλιστα (superlative of the adverb μάλα) (from Homer down), adverb, especially, chiefly, most of all, above all: Acts 20:38; Acts 25:26; Galatians 6:10; Philippians 4:22; 1 Timothy 4:10; 1 Timothy 5:8, 17; 2 Timothy 4:13; Titus 1:10; Philemon 1:16; 2 Peter 2:10; μάλιστα γνώστης, especially expert, thoroughly well-informed, Acts 26:3.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
20:38; 25:26; 26:3
Galatians
6:10
Philippians
4:22
1 Timothy
4:10; 5:8; 5:17
2 Timothy
4:13
Titus
1:10
Philemon
1:16
2 Peter
2:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3122 matches the Greek μάλιστα (malista),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:38

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:38 - What grieved them most was his statement that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:26 - But I have nothing definite to write to His Majesty about him. Therefore I have brought him before all of you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that as a result of this investigation I may have something to write.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:3 - and especially so because you are well acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. Therefore, I beg you to listen to me patiently.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 6:10 - Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:22 - All God’s people here send you greetings, especially those who belong to Caesar’s household.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:10 - That is why we labor and strive, because we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of all people, and especially of those who believe.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:8 - Anyone who does not provide for their relatives, and especially for their own household, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 5:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:17 - The elders who direct the affairs of the church well are worthy of double honor, especially those whose work is preaching and teaching.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 4:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:13 - When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and my scrolls, especially the parchments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Tit 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:10 - For there are many rebellious people, full of meaningless talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision group.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phm 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:16 - no longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a dear brother. He is very dear to me but even dearer to you, both as a fellow man and as a brother in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:10 - This is especially true of those who follow the corrupt desire of the flesh[fn] and despise authority. Bold and arrogant, they are not afraid to heap abuse on celestial beings;
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