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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
The mother of thousands of ten thousands;
And may your descendants possess
The gates of those who hate them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:26 - a bekah for each man (that is, half a shekel, according to the shekel of the sanctuary), for everyone included in the numbering from twenty years old and above, for six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty 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 put ten thousand to flight;
your enemies shall fall by the sword before you.

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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 many thousands of Israel.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:30 - How could one chase a thousand,
And two put ten thousand to flight,
Unless their Rock had sold them,
And the LORD had surrendered them?

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:2 - And he said:

“The LORD came from Sinai,
And dawned on them from Seir;
He shone forth from Mount Paran,
And He came with ten thousands of saints;
From His right hand
Came a fiery law for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:17 - His glory is like a firstborn bull,
And his horns like the horns of the wild ox;
Together with them
He shall push the peoples
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, sing a song!
Arise, Barak, and lead your captives away,
O son of Abinoam!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 18:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:7 - So the women sang as they danced, and said:

“Saul has slain his thousands,
And David his ten thousands.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 18:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:8 - Then Saul was very angry, and the saying displeased him; and he said, “They have ascribed to David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed only thousands. Now 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 this not David the king of the land? Did they not sing of him to one another in dances, saying:

‘Saul has slain his thousands,
And David his ten thousands’?”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 29:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:5 - “Is this not David, of whom they sang to one another in dances, saying:

‘Saul has slain his thousands,
And David his ten thousands’?”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:64

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:64 - The whole assembly together was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:69

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:69 - According to their ability, they gave to the treasury for the work sixty-one thousand gold drachmas, five thousand minas of silver, and one hundred priestly garments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:66

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:66 - Altogether the whole assembly was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:71

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:71 - Some of the heads of the fathers’ houses gave to the treasury of the work twenty thousand gold drachmas, and two thousand two hundred silver minas.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:72

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:72 - And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand gold drachmas, two thousand silver minas, and sixty-seven priestly garments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:6 - I will not be afraid of ten 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,
And ten thousand at your right hand;
But it shall not come near you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:10 - The Shulamite
My beloved is white and ruddy,
Chief among ten thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:10 - A fiery stream issued
And came forth from before Him.
A thousand thousands ministered to Him;
Ten thousand times ten thousand stood before Him.
The court[fn] was seated,
And the books were opened.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:12 - “When he has taken away the multitude, his heart will be lifted up; and he will cast down tens of thousands, but he will not prevail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:11 - “And should I not pity Nineveh, that great city, in which are more than one hundred and twenty thousand persons who cannot discern between their right hand and their left—and much livestock?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:7 - Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams,
Ten thousand 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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