G3187
G3187 — μείζων
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
meizon (meid'-zone) adj.
1. larger (specially, in age)
{literally or figuratively}
[irregular comparative of G3173]
KJV: elder, greater(-est), more
Root(s): G3173
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
elder, greater(-est), more
Englishman's Greek Concordance
μείζων (elder)
Matthew 11:11
- KJV: Verily I say unto you Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he
- GK: αμήν λέγω υμίν ουκ εγήγερται εν γεννητοίς γυναικών μείζων Ιωάννου του βαπτιστού ο δε μικρότερος εν τη βασιλεία των ουρανών μείζων αυτού εστιν
Matthew 12:6
- KJV: But I say unto you That in this place is greater than the temple
- GK: λέγω δε υμίν ότι του ιερού μείζον εστίν ώδε
Matthew 13:32
- KJV: Which indeed is the least of all seeds but when it is grown it is the greatest among herbs and becometh a tree so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof
- GK: ο μικρότερον μεν εστι πάντων των σπερμάτων όταν δε αυξηθή μείζον των λαχάνων εστί και γίνεται δένδρον ώστε ελθείν τα πετεινά του ουρανού και κατασκηνούν εν τοις κλάδοις αυτού
Matthew 18:1
- KJV: At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus saying Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven
- GK: εν εκείνη τη ώρα προσήλθον οι μαθηταί τω Ιησού λέγοντες τις άρα μείζων εστίν εν τη βασιλεία των ουρανών
Matthew 18:4
- KJV: Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven
- GK: όστις ουν ταπεινώση εαυτόν ως το παιδίον τούτο ούτός εστιν ο μείζων εν τη βασιλεία των ουρανών
Matthew 23:11
- KJV: But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant
- GK: ο δε μείζων υμών έσται υμών διάκονος
Matthew 23:17
- KJV: fools and blind for whether is greater the gold or the temple that sanctifieth the gold
- GK: μωροί και τυφλοί τις γαρ μείζων εστίν ο χρυσός η ο ναός ο αγιάζων τον χρυσόν
Matthew 23:19
- KJV: fools and blind for whether greater the gift or the altar that sanctifieth the gift
- GK: μωροί και τυφλοί τι γαρ μείζον τον δώρον η το θυσιαστήριον το αγιάζον το δώρον
Mark 4:32
- KJV: But when it is sown it groweth up and becometh greater than all herbs and shooteth out great branches so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it
- GK: και όταν σπαρή αναβαίνει και γίνεται πάντων των λαχάνων μείζων και ποιεί κλάδους μεγάλους ώστε δύνασθαι υπό την σκιάν αυτού τα πετεινά του ουρανού κατασκηνούν