Megalōsunē μεγαλωσύνη

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Megalōsunē
μεγαλωσύνη
Transliterationmegalōsunē
Strong's numberG3172
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glossmajesty
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inHebrews (2)

Megalōsunē (Greek μεγαλωσύνη, Strong's G3172) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “majesty”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

μεγαλωσύνη, -ης, ἡ
(μέγας) [in LXX chiefly for גְּדוּלָה and cogn. forms, 2Ki.7:23, Psa.145:3, al. ;]
greatness, majesty: Heb.1:3 8:1, Ju 25 (elsewhere Eccl. only).†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVmajesty (3)
BSBmajesty (3)

Verses

Every verse with Megalōsunē, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Hebrews

Jude

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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