G3187 — μείζων (meízōn)

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Strong's G3187 (Greek)

Greek: μείζων (meízōn)

Pronunciation: mide'-zone

Derivation: irregular comparative of G3173;

Definition: larger (literally or figuratively, specially, in age)

KJV Renderings: elder, greater(-est), more

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G3173 μέγας mégas (including the prolonged forms, feminine μεγάλη (megálē), plural μεγάλοι (megáloi), etc.; compare also G3176, G3187) big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application) (+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, X to years

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.