πλείων
pleíōn
more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
Lexicon
Derivation: comparative of G4183 (πολύς);
more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
- more in quantity, number, or quality
- also, (in plural) the major portion
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: X above, + exceed, more excellent, further, (very) great(-er), long(-er), (very) many, greater (more) part, + yet but
Usage
45 occurrences · 0 OT · 45 NT · 15 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- more14 · 25%
- many9 · 16%
- more than4 · 7%
- a greater than4 · 7%
- further3 · 5%
- most2 · 4%
- the more part2 · 4%
- shall exceed1 · 2%
- many things1 · 2%
- in more than1 · 2%
- with many1 · 2%
- above1 · 2%
- greater1 · 2%
- longer1 · 2%
- was long1 · 2%
- there many1 · 2%
- i be1 · 2%
- days1 · 2%
- the more1 · 2%
- the greater part1 · 2%
- of many1 · 2%
- very many1 · 2%
- of more1 · 2%
- hath more1 · 2%
- a more excellent1 · 2%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.