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Lexicon :: Strong's G4970 - sphodra

Strong's

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σφόδρα

Transliteration

sphodra (Key)

Pronunciation

sfod'-rah

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Part of Speech

adverb

Root Word (Etymology)

Neuter plural of sphodros (violent, of uncertain derivation) as adverb

Greek Inflections of σφόδρα [?]

mGNT
11x in 1 unique form(s) TR
11x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
296x in 1 unique form(s)

σφόδρα — 11x

σφόδρα — 296x

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Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

σφόδρα sphódra, sfod'-rah; neuter plural of σφοδρός sphodrós (violent; of uncertain derivation) as adverb; vehemently, i.e. in a high degree, much:—exceeding(-ly), greatly, sore, very.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G4970 in the following manner: exceeding (4x), very (3x), greatly (2x), exceedingly (1x), sore (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G4970 in the following manner: exceeding (4x), very (3x), greatly (2x), exceedingly (1x), sore (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

exceedingly, greatly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G4970:

σφόδρα (properly neuter plural of σφοδρός, vehement, violent;), from Pindar and Herodotus down, exceedingly, greatly: placed after adjectives, Matthew 2:10; Mark 16:4; Luke 18:23; Revelation 16:21; with verbs, Matthew 17:6, 23; Matthew 18:31; Matthew 19:25; Matthew 26:22; Matthew 27:54; Acts 6:7.

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 2:10; 17:6; 17:23; 18:31; 19:25; 26:22; 27:54
Mark: 16:4
Luke: 18:23
Acts: 6:7
Revelation: 16:21

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Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G4970 matches the Greek σφόδρα (sphodra),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:10

Mat 2:10 - When^G1161 they saw^G1492 the star,^G792 they rejoiced^G5463 with exceeding^G4970 great^G3173 joy.^G5479

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:6

Mat 17:6 - And^G2532 when the disciples^G3101 heard^G191 it, they fell^G4098 on^G1909 their^G846 face,^G4383 and^G2532 were sore^G4970 afraid.^G5399

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:23

Mat 17:23 - And^G2532 they shall kill^G615 him,^G846 and^G2532 the third^G5154 day^G2250 he shall be raised again.^G1453 And^G2532 they were exceeding^G4970 sorry.^G3076

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:31

Mat 18:31 - So^G1161 when his^G846 fellowservants^G4889 saw^G1492 what was done,^G1096 they were very^G4970 sorry,^G3076 and^G2532 came^G2064 and told^G1285 unto their^G846 lord^G2962 all^G3956 that was done.^G1096

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:25

Mat 19:25 - When^G1161 his^G846 disciples^G3101 heard^G191 it, they were exceedingly^G4970 amazed,^G1605 saying,^G3004 Who^G5101 then^G686 can^G1410 be saved?^G4982

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:22

Mat 26:22 - And^G2532 they were exceeding^G4970 sorrowful,^G3076 and began^G756 every one^G1538 of them^G846 to say^G3004 unto him,^G846 Lord,^G2962 is^G1510 it^G3385 I?^G1473

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:54

Mat 27:54 - Now^G1161 when the centurion,^G1543 and^G2532 they that were with^G3326 him,^G846 watching^G5083 Jesus,^G2424 saw^G1492 the earthquake,^G4578 and^G2532 those things that were done,^G1096 they feared^G5399 greatly,^G4970 saying,^G3004 Truly^G230 this^G3778 was^G2258 the Son^G5207 of God.^G2316

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 16:4

Mar 16:4 - And^G2532 when they looked,^G308 they saw^G2334 that^G3754 the stone^G3037 was rolled away:^G617 for^G1063 it was^G2258 very^G4970 great.^G3173

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 18:23

Luk 18:23 - And^G1161 when he heard^G191 this,^G5023 he was^G1096 very sorrowful:^G4036 for^G1063 he was^G2258 very^G4970 rich.^G4145

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 6:7

Act 6:7 - And^G2532 the word^G3056 of God^G2316 increased;^G837 and^G2532 the number^G706 of the disciples^G3101 multiplied^G4129 in^G1722 Jerusalem^G2419 greatly;^G4970 and^G5037 a great^G4183 company^G3793 of the priests^G2409 were obedient^G5219 to the faith.^G4102

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 16:21

Rev 16:21 - And^G2532 there fell^G2597 upon^G1909 men^G444 a great^G3173 hail^G5464 out of^G1537 heaven,^G3772 every stone about^G5613 the weight of a talent:^G5006 and^G2532 men^G444 blasphemed^G987 God^G2316 because of^G1537 the plague^G4127 of the hail;^G5464 for^G3754 the plague^G4127 thereof^G846 was^G2076 exceeding^G4970 great.^G3173

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