H3966: מְאֹד
mᵉʼôd · pronounced meh-ode' · “much”
Definition
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)
KJV translates it as: diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), [idiom] louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very ([phrase] much, sore), well.
Word origin: from the same as H181 (אוּד);
Extended definition
1) exceedingly, much
subst
2) might, force, abundance
n m
3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
3a) force, might
3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree)
3b1) exceedingly
3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly
3b3) with muchness, muchness
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3966 is translated
- exceedingly ×153
- very ×111
- muchness ×30
- much ×2
- your ×1
- his ×1
- very many ×1
- very great ×1
Bible verses with H3966 (mᵉʼôd)
Mᵉʼôd appears in 278 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- Genesis 1:31
And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
- Genesis 4:5
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
- Genesis 7:18
And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
- Genesis 7:19
And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
- Genesis 12:14
And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
- Genesis 13:2
And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.
- Genesis 13:13
But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly.
- Genesis 15:1
After these things the word of the Lord came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
- Genesis 17:2
And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.
- Genesis 17:6
And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.
- Genesis 17:20
And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
- Genesis 18:20
And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
- Genesis 19:3
And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.
- Genesis 19:9
And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.
- Genesis 20:8
Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.
- Genesis 21:11
And the thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight because of his son.
- Genesis 24:16
And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.
- Genesis 24:35
And the Lord hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
- Genesis 26:13
And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:
- Genesis 26:16
And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.
- Genesis 27:33
And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed.
- Genesis 27:34
And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.
- Genesis 30:43
And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
- Genesis 32:7
Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands;
- Genesis 34:7
And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob’s daughter; which thing ought not to be done.
All 278 references
- Genesis 34:12
- Genesis 41:19
- Genesis 41:31
- Genesis 41:49
- Genesis 47:13
- Genesis 47:27
- Genesis 50:9
- Genesis 50:10
- Exodus 1:7
- Exodus 1:20
- Exodus 9:3
- Exodus 9:18
- Exodus 9:24
- Exodus 10:14
- Exodus 10:19
- Exodus 11:3
- Exodus 12:38
- Exodus 14:10
- Exodus 19:16
- Exodus 19:18
- Exodus 19:19
- Numbers 11:10
- Numbers 11:33
- Numbers 12:3
- Numbers 13:28
- Numbers 14:7
- Numbers 14:39
- Numbers 16:15
- Numbers 22:3
- Numbers 22:17
- Numbers 32:1
- Deuteronomy 2:4
- Deuteronomy 3:5
- Deuteronomy 4:9
- Deuteronomy 4:15
- Deuteronomy 6:3
- Deuteronomy 6:5
- Deuteronomy 9:20
- Deuteronomy 17:17
- Deuteronomy 20:15
- Deuteronomy 24:8
- Deuteronomy 28:54
- Deuteronomy 30:14
- Joshua 1:7
- Joshua 3:16
- Joshua 8:4
- Joshua 9:9
- Joshua 9:13
- Joshua 9:22
- Joshua 9:24
- Joshua 10:2
- Joshua 10:20
- Joshua 11:4
- Joshua 13:1
- Joshua 22:5
- Joshua 22:8
- Joshua 23:6
- Joshua 23:11
- Judges 2:15
- Judges 3:17
- Judges 6:6
- Judges 10:9
- Judges 11:33
- Judges 12:2
- Judges 13:6
- Judges 15:18
- Judges 18:9
- Judges 19:11
- Ruth 1:13
- Ruth 1:20
- 1 Samuel 2:17
- 1 Samuel 2:22
- 1 Samuel 4:10
- 1 Samuel 5:9
- 1 Samuel 5:11
- 1 Samuel 11:6
- 1 Samuel 11:15
- 1 Samuel 12:18
- 1 Samuel 14:20
- 1 Samuel 14:31
- 1 Samuel 16:21
- 1 Samuel 17:11
- 1 Samuel 17:24
- 1 Samuel 18:8
- 1 Samuel 18:15
- 1 Samuel 18:30
- 1 Samuel 19:1
- 1 Samuel 19:4
- 1 Samuel 20:19
- 1 Samuel 21:12
- 1 Samuel 25:2
- 1 Samuel 25:15
- 1 Samuel 25:36
- 1 Samuel 26:21
- 1 Samuel 28:5
- 1 Samuel 28:15
- 1 Samuel 28:20
- 1 Samuel 28:21
- 1 Samuel 30:6
- 1 Samuel 31:3
- 1 Samuel 31:4
- 2 Samuel 1:26
- 2 Samuel 2:17
- 2 Samuel 3:8
- 2 Samuel 8:8
- 2 Samuel 10:5
- 2 Samuel 11:2
- 2 Samuel 12:2
- 2 Samuel 12:5
- 2 Samuel 12:30
- 2 Samuel 13:3
- 2 Samuel 13:15
- 2 Samuel 13:21
- 2 Samuel 13:36
- 2 Samuel 14:25
- 2 Samuel 18:17
- 2 Samuel 19:32
- 2 Samuel 24:10
- 2 Samuel 24:14
- 1 Kings 1:4
- 1 Kings 1:6
- 1 Kings 1:15
- 1 Kings 2:12
- 1 Kings 4:29
- 1 Kings 5:7
- 1 Kings 7:47
- 1 Kings 10:2
- 1 Kings 10:10
- 1 Kings 10:11
- 1 Kings 11:19
- 1 Kings 17:17
- 1 Kings 18:3
- 1 Kings 21:26
- 2 Kings 10:4
- 2 Kings 14:26
- 2 Kings 17:18
- 2 Kings 21:16
- 2 Kings 23:25
- 1 Chronicles 10:4
- 1 Chronicles 16:25
- 1 Chronicles 18:8
- 1 Chronicles 19:5
- 1 Chronicles 20:2
- 1 Chronicles 21:8
- 1 Chronicles 21:13
- 2 Chronicles 4:18
- 2 Chronicles 7:8
- 2 Chronicles 9:1
- 2 Chronicles 9:9
- 2 Chronicles 11:12
- 2 Chronicles 14:13
- 2 Chronicles 16:8
- 2 Chronicles 16:14
- 2 Chronicles 24:24
- 2 Chronicles 25:10
- 2 Chronicles 30:13
- 2 Chronicles 32:27
- 2 Chronicles 32:29
- 2 Chronicles 33:12
- 2 Chronicles 33:14
- 2 Chronicles 35:23
- Ezra 10:1
- Nehemiah 2:2
- Nehemiah 4:7
- Nehemiah 5:6
- Nehemiah 6:16
- Nehemiah 8:17
- Nehemiah 13:8
- Esther 1:12
- Esther 4:4
- Job 1:3
- Job 2:13
- Job 8:7
- Job 35:15
- Psalms 6:3
- Psalms 6:10
- Psalms 21:1
- Psalms 31:11
- Psalms 38:6
- Psalms 38:8
- Psalms 46:1
- Psalms 47:9
- Psalms 48:1
- Psalms 50:3
- Psalms 78:29
- Psalms 78:59
- Psalms 79:8
- Psalms 92:5
- Psalms 93:5
- Psalms 96:4
- Psalms 97:9
- Psalms 104:1
- Psalms 105:24
- Psalms 107:38
- Psalms 109:30
- Psalms 112:1
- Psalms 116:10
- Psalms 119:4
- Psalms 119:8
- Psalms 119:43
- Psalms 119:51
- Psalms 119:96
- Psalms 119:107
- Psalms 119:138
- Psalms 119:140
- Psalms 119:167
- Psalms 139:14
- Psalms 142:6
- Psalms 145:3
- Isaiah 16:6
- Isaiah 31:1
- Isaiah 47:6
- Isaiah 47:9
- Isaiah 52:13
- Isaiah 56:12
- Isaiah 64:9
- Isaiah 64:12
- Jeremiah 2:10
- Jeremiah 2:12
- Jeremiah 2:36
- Jeremiah 9:19
- Jeremiah 14:17
- Jeremiah 18:13
- Jeremiah 20:11
- Jeremiah 24:2
- Jeremiah 24:3
- Jeremiah 40:12
- Jeremiah 48:16
- Jeremiah 48:29
- Jeremiah 49:30
- Jeremiah 50:12
- Lamentations 5:22
- Ezekiel 9:9
- Ezekiel 16:13
- Ezekiel 20:13
- Ezekiel 27:25
- Ezekiel 37:2
- Ezekiel 37:10
- Ezekiel 40:2
- Ezekiel 47:7
- Ezekiel 47:9
- Ezekiel 47:10
- Daniel 8:8
- Daniel 11:25
- Joel 2:11
- Obadiah 1:2
- Nahum 2:1
- Zephaniah 1:14
- Zechariah 9:2
- Zechariah 9:5
- Zechariah 9:9
- Zechariah 14:4
- Zechariah 14:14