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Lexicon :: Strong's G3461 - myrias

Aa
μυριάς
Transliteration
myrias (Key)
Pronunciation
moo-ree'-as
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

†μυριάς myriás, moo-ree'-as; from G3463; a ten-thousand; by extension, a "myriad" or indefinite number:—ten thousand.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G3461 in the following manner: ten thousand times ten thousand (2x), two hundred thousand thousand (with G1417) (2x), innumerable multitude (1x), ten thousand (1x), innumerable company (1x), fifty thousand (with G3902) (1x), thousands (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G3461 in the following manner: ten thousand times ten thousand (2x), two hundred thousand thousand (with G1417) (2x), innumerable multitude (1x), ten thousand (1x), innumerable company (1x), fifty thousand (with G3902) (1x), thousands (1x).

  1. ten thousand

  2. an innumerable multitude, an unlimited number

  3. innumerable hosts

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†μυριάς myriás, moo-ree'-as; from G3463; a ten-thousand; by extension, a "myriad" or indefinite number:—ten thousand.
STRONGS G3461:
μυριάς, μυριαδος, ἡ (μυρίος) (from Herodotus down), the Sept. for רְבָבָה and רִבּו;
a. ten thousand: Acts 19:19 (on which passage see ἀργύριον, 3 at the end).
b. plural with the genitive equivalent to an innumerable multitude, an unlimited number ((like our myriads), the Latinsexcenti, German Tausend): Luke 12:1; Acts 21:20; Revelation 5:11 (not Rec.st); Revelation 9:16 (here L T δισμυριάδες, which see); used simply, of innumerable hosts of angels: Hebrews 12:22 (here G L Tr put a comma after μυριάσιν); Jude 1:14; Deuteronomy 33:2; Daniel 7:10.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
33:2
Daniel
7:10
Luke
12:1
Acts
19:19; 21:20
Hebrews
12:22
Jude
1:14
Revelation
5:11; 9:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3461 matches the Greek μυριάς (myrias),
which occurs 9 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1 - At that time, when thousands of the people had come together, in such numbers that they were crushing one another, he said first to his disciples, Have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees, which is deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:19 - And a great number of those who were experts in strange arts took their books and put them on the fire in front of everyone: and when the books were valued they came to fifty thousand bits of silver.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:20 - And hearing it, they gave praise to God; and they said to him, You see, brother, what thousands there are among the Jews, who have the faith; and they all have a great respect for the law:

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:22 - But you have come to the mountain of Zion, to the place of the living God, to the Jerusalem which is in heaven, and to an army of angels which may not be numbered,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:14 - The prophet Enoch, who was the seventh after Adam, said of these men, The Lord came with tens of thousands of his saints,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:11 - And I saw, and there came to my ears the sound of a great number of angels round about the high seat and the beasts and the rulers; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:16 - And the number of the armies of the horsemen was twice ten thousand times ten thousand: the number of them came to my ears.
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