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Lexicon :: Strong's G3461 - myrias

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μυριάς
Transliteration
myrias (Key)
Pronunciation
moo-ree'-as
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

†μυριάς myriás, moo-ree'-as; from G3463; a ten-thousand; by extension, a "myriad" or indefinite number:—ten thousand.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G3461 in the following manner: ten thousand times ten thousand (2x), two hundred thousand thousand (with G1417) (2x), innumerable multitude (1x), ten thousand (1x), innumerable company (1x), fifty thousand (with G3902) (1x), thousands (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G3461 in the following manner: ten thousand times ten thousand (2x), two hundred thousand thousand (with G1417) (2x), innumerable multitude (1x), ten thousand (1x), innumerable company (1x), fifty thousand (with G3902) (1x), thousands (1x).

  1. ten thousand

  2. an innumerable multitude, an unlimited number

  3. innumerable hosts

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†μυριάς myriás, moo-ree'-as; from G3463; a ten-thousand; by extension, a "myriad" or indefinite number:—ten thousand.
STRONGS G3461:
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); Revelation 9:16 (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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
33:2
Daniel
7:10
Luke
12:1
Acts
19:19; 21:20
Hebrews
12:22
Jude
1:14
Revelation
5:11; 9:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3461 matches the Greek μυριάς (myrias),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:60

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:60 - And they blessed Rebekah and said to her,
“Our sister, may you become
thousands of ten thousands,
and may your offspring possess
the gate of those who hate him!”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:26 - a beka[fn] a head (that is, half a shekel, by the shekel of the sanctuary), for everyone who was listed in the records, from twenty years old and upward, for 603,550 men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:8 - Five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand, and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:36 - And when it rested, he said, “Return, O LORD, to the ten thousand thousands of Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:30 - How could one have chased a thousand,
and two have put ten thousand to flight,
unless their Rock had sold them,
and the LORD had given them up?

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:2 - He said,
“The LORD came from Sinai
and dawned from Seir upon us;[fn]
he shone forth from Mount Paran;
he came from the ten thousands of holy ones,
with flaming fire[fn] at his right hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:17 - A firstborn bull[fn]—he has majesty,
and his horns are the horns of a wild ox;
with them he shall gore the peoples,
all of them, to the ends of the earth;
they are the ten thousands of Ephraim,
and they are the thousands of Manasseh.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:12 - “Awake, awake, Deborah!
Awake, awake, break out in a song!
Arise, Barak, lead away your captives,
O son of Abinoam.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 18:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:7 - And the women sang to one another as they celebrated,
“Saul has struck down his thousands,
and David his ten thousands.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 18:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:8 - And Saul was very angry, and this saying displeased him. He said, “They have ascribed to David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed thousands, and what more can he have but the kingdom?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 21:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:11 - And the servants of Achish said to him, “Is not this David the king of the land? Did they not sing to one another of him in dances,
‘Saul has struck down his thousands,
and David his ten thousands’?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 29:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:5 - Is not this David, of whom they sing to one another in dances,
‘Saul has struck down his thousands,
and David his ten thousands’?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:64

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:64 - The whole assembly together was 42,360,

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:69

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:69 - According to their ability they gave to the treasury of the work 61,000 darics[fn] of gold, 5,000 minas[fn] of silver, and 100 priests’ garments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:66

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:66 - The whole assembly together was 42,360,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:71

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:71 - And some of the heads of fathers’ houses gave into the treasury of the work 20,000 darics of gold and 2,200 minas of silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:72

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:72 - And what the rest of the people gave was 20,000 darics of gold, 2,000 minas of silver, and 67 priests’ garments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:6 - I will not be afraid of many thousands of people
who have set themselves against me all around.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 91:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:7 - A thousand may fall at your side,
ten thousand at your right hand,
but it will not come near you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:10 - She
My beloved is radiant and ruddy,
distinguished among ten thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:10 - A stream of fire issued
and came out from before him;
a thousand thousands served him,
and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him;
the court sat in judgment,
and the books were opened.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:12 - And when the multitude is taken away, his heart shall be exalted, and he shall cast down tens of thousands, but he shall not prevail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:11 - And should not I pity Nineveh, that great city, in which there are more than 120,000 persons who do not know their right hand from their left, and also much cattle?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:7 - Will the LORD be pleased with[fn] thousands of rams,
with ten thousands of rivers of oil?
Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression,
the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?”
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