G4080: πηλίκος
pēlíkos · “how great”
Definition
how much (as an indefinite), i.e. in size or (figuratively) dignity
KJV translates it as: how great (large)
Word origin: a quantitative form (the feminine) of the base of G4225 (πού);
Extended definition
πηλίκος, -η, -ον
[in LXX: Zec.2:2 (6) (כָּמַהּ), 4Ma.15:22 * ;]
interrog., how large, how great ? (prop., of magnitude, as πόσος of quantity): in exclamations, = ἡλίκος (see Bl., § 51, 4), Gal.6:11; of personal greatness, Heb.7:4.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Zec.2:2 (6) (כָּמַהּ), 4Ma.15:22 * ;]
interrog., how large, how great ? (prop., of magnitude, as πόσος of quantity): in exclamations, = ἡλίκος (see Bl., § 51, 4), Gal.6:11; of personal greatness, Heb.7:4.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4080 is translated
- in how large ×1
- how great ×1
Bible verses with G4080 (pēlíkos)
Pēlíkos appears in 2 verses.
- Galatians 6:11
Ye see how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand.
- Hebrews 7:4
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.