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Strong's #3029: lian (pronounced lee'-an)

of uncertain affinity; much (adverbially):--exceeding, great(-ly), sore, very (+ chiefest).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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lian

1) greatly, exceedingly, exceedingly beyond measure

Part of Speech: adverb

Relation: of uncertain affinity




Usage:

This word is used 14 times:

Matthew 2:16: "of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and"
Matthew 4:8: "devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and"
Matthew 8:28: "out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man"
Matthew 27:14: "insomuch that the governor marveled greatly."
Mark 1:35: "And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed"
Mark 6:51: "wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond"
Mark 9:3: "raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as"
Mark 16:2: "And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came"
Luke 23:8: "when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous"
2 Corinthians 11:5: "I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles."
2 Corinthians 12:11: "in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be"
2 Timothy 4:15: "be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words."
2 John 1:4: "I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking"
3 John 1:3: "For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the"









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