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Lexicon :: Strong's G2245 - hēlikos

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ἡλίκος
Transliteration
hēlikos (Key)
Pronunciation
hay-lee'-kos
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From helix (a comrade, i.e. one of the same age)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
2x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἡλίκος hēlíkos, hay-lee'-kos; from ἧλιξ hēlix (a comrade, i.e. one of the same age); as big as, i.e. (interjectively) how much:—how (what) great.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2245 in the following manner: what great (1x), how great (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2245 in the following manner: what great (1x), how great (1x).
  1. as old as, as tall as

    1. how great

    2. how small

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἡλίκος hēlíkos, hay-lee'-kos; from ἧλιξ hēlix (a comrade, i.e. one of the same age); as big as, i.e. (interjectively) how much:—how (what) great.
STRONGS G2245:
ἡλίκος, , -ον, (ἧλιξ, see ἡλικία), properly, as old as, as tall as; universally, (Latin quantus): how great, Colossians 2:1; James 3:5 [cf. Buttmann, 253 (217)]; how small (Lucian, Hermot. 5), ἡλίκον πῦρ, James 3:5 L T Tr WH [Buttmann, the passage cited].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Colossians
2:1
James
3:5; 3:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2245 matches the Greek ἡλίκος (hēlikos),
which occurs 3 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:1 -

For I want you to understand how G2245 great G2245 a struggle I have on your behalf and for those who are at Laodicea, and for all those who have not seen my face in the flesh,

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:5 - So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things.

Behold how G2245 great G2245 a forest is set aflame by such G2245 a G2245 small G2245 fire!

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