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Lexicon :: Strong's G3029 - lian

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λίαν
Transliteration
lian (Key)
Pronunciation
lee'-an
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
mGNT
12x in 1 unique form(s) TR
14x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
12x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

λίαν lían, lee'-an; of uncertain affinity; much (adverbially):—exceeding, great(-ly), sore, very (+ chiefest).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G3029 in the following manner: exceeding (5x), greatly (4x), very chiefest (with G5228) (2x), great (1x), sore (1x), very (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G3029 in the following manner: exceeding (5x), greatly (4x), very chiefest (with G5228) (2x), great (1x), sore (1x), very (1x).

  1. greatly, exceedingly, exceedingly beyond measure

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
λίαν lían, lee'-an; of uncertain affinity; much (adverbially):—exceeding, great(-ly), sore, very (+ chiefest).
STRONGS G3029:
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.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
1:31; 4:5
1 Samuel
11:15
Matthew
2:16; 4:8; 8:28; 27:14
Mark
1:35; 6:51; 9:3; 16:2
Luke
23:8
2 Timothy
4:15
2 John
1:4
3 John
1:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3029 matches the Greek λίαν (lian),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the TR Greek.

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Then when Herod saw that he had been tricked by the magi, he became very G3029 enraged, and sent men and killed all the boys who were in Bethlehem and all its vicinity [fn]who were two years old or under, according to the time which he had determined from the magi.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:8 -

Again, the devil *took Him along to a very G3029 high mountain and *showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory;

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And when He came to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, two demon-possessed men confronted Him as they were coming out of the tombs. They were so extremely G3029 violent that no one could pass by that way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:14 - And still He did not answer him in regard to even a single [fn]charge, so the governor was greatly G3029 amazed.

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And in the early morning, while it was still G3029 dark, Jesus got up, left the house, and went away to a secluded place, and prayed there for a time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:51 - Then He got into the boat with them, and the wind stopped; and they were utterly G3029 astonished,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:3 - and His garments became radiant and exceedingly G3029 white, as no launderer on earth can whiten them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:2 - And very G3029 early on the first day of the week, they *came to the tomb when the sun had risen.

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Now Herod was overjoyed G3029 when he saw Jesus; for he had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had been hearing about Him and was hoping to see some [fn]sign performed by Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:5 - For I consider myself not in the least inferior to the [fn]most eminent apostles.

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I have become foolish; you yourselves compelled me. Actually I should have been commended by you, since I was in no respect inferior to the [fn]most eminent apostles, even though I am a nobody.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:15 - Be on guard against him yourself too, for he vigorously G3029 opposed our [fn]teaching.

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I was overjoyed G3029 to find some of your children walking in truth, just as we have received a commandment to do from the Father.

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Unchecked Copy Box 3Jo 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box3Jo 1:3 - For I was overjoyed G3029 when brothers came and testified to your truth, that is, how you are walking in truth.
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