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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, (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 9 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1 - In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:19 - And a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books together and burned them in the sight of all. And they counted the value of them and found it came to fifty thousand pieces of silver.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:20 - And when they heard it, they glorified God. And they said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed. They are all zealous for the law,
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:22 - But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering,
Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:14 - It was also about these that Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones,
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:11 - Then I looked, and I heard around the throne and the living creatures and the elders the voice of many angels, numbering myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands,
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:16 - The number of mounted troops was twice ten thousand times ten thousand; I heard their number.
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