◄ 3029. lian ►
Strong's Concordance lian: very, exceedingly Original Word: λίαν Part of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: lian Phonetic Spelling: (lee'-an) Short Definition: very, very much, exceedingly Definition: very; very much, exceedingly, greatly. HELPS Word-studies 3029 lían (an emphatic adverb) – very, exceedingly. 3029 (lían) intensifies (raises) a thought, taking it from much ("a high extent") to "very much" ("a great extent"), i.e. utterly (strongly, "to the max"). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3029: λίαν λίαν (in Homer and Ionic λίην) (for λιλαν, λαῷ to desire: cf. Curtius, § 532), adverb, greatly, exceedingly: Matthew 2:16; Matthew 4:8; Matthew 8:28; Matthew 27:14; Mark 1:35; Mark 9:3; Mark 16:2; Luke 23:8; 2 Timothy 4:15; 2 John 1:4; 3 John 1:3; (2 Macc. 11:1; 4 Macc. 8:16; Tobit 9:4, etc.; for מְאֹד, Genesis 1:31; Genesis 4:5; 1 Samuel 11:15); λίαν ἐκ περισσοῦ, exceedingly beyond measure, Mark 6:51 (WH omits; Tr brackets ἐκπερισσοῦ). See ὑπερλίαν. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance exceeding, greatly Of uncertain affinity; much (adverbially) -- exceeding, great(-ly), sore, very (+ chiefest). Forms and Transliterations λιαν λίαν lian lían Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 3029 12 Occurrences λίαν — 12 Occ. Matthew 2:16 Adv GRK: μάγων ἐθυμώθη λίαν καὶ ἀποστείλας NAS: by the magi, he became very enraged, KJV: the wise men, was exceeding wroth, INT: magi was enraged greatly and having sent forth Matthew 4:8 Adv GRK: ὄρος ὑψηλὸν λίαν καὶ δείκνυσιν NAS: took Him to a very high KJV: up into an exceeding high mountain, INT: a mountain high exceedingly and shows Matthew 8:28 Adv GRK: ἐξερχόμενοι χαλεποὶ λίαν ὥστε μὴ NAS: out of the tombs. [They were] so extremely violent KJV: the tombs, exceeding fierce, INT: coming violent very so that not Matthew 27:14 Adv GRK: τὸν ἡγεμόνα λίαν NAS: so the governor was quite amazed. KJV: that the governor marvelled greatly. INT: the governor exceedingly Mark 1:35 Adv GRK: πρωὶ ἔννυχα λίαν ἀναστὰς ἐξῆλθεν NAS: while it was still dark, KJV: rising up a great while before day, INT: very early in night still much having risen up he went out Mark 6:51 Adv GRK: ἄνεμος καὶ λίαν ἐκ περισσοῦ NAS: stopped; and they were utterly astonished, KJV: ceased: and they were sore amazed in INT: wind And exceedingly in abundance Mark 9:3 Adv GRK: στίλβοντα λευκὰ λίαν οἷα γναφεὺς NAS: radiant and exceedingly white, KJV: became shining, exceeding white as INT: shining white exceedingly such as a launderer Mark 16:2 Adv GRK: καὶ λίαν πρωὶ τῇ NAS: Very early on the first KJV: And very early in the morning INT: And very early on the Luke 23:8 Adv GRK: Ἰησοῦν ἐχάρη λίαν ἦν γὰρ NAS: Now Herod was very glad when he saw KJV: saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for INT: Jesus rejoiced greatly he was indeed 2 Timothy 4:15 Adv GRK: σὺ φυλάσσου λίαν γὰρ ἀντέστη NAS: against him yourself, for he vigorously opposed KJV: for he hath greatly withstood our INT: you beware of exceedingly indeed he has opposed 2 John 1:4 Adv GRK: Ἐχάρην λίαν ὅτι εὕρηκα NAS: I was very glad to find KJV: I rejoiced greatly that I found INT: I rejoiced exceedingly that I have found 3 John 1:3 Adv GRK: ἐχάρην γὰρ λίαν ἐρχομένων ἀδελφῶν NAS: For I was very glad when brethren KJV: I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren INT: I rejoiced indeed exceedingly coming [the] brothers 12 Occurrences