Strong's #3966: m`od (pronounced meh-ode')
from the same as 181; properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated):--diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), X louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very (+ much, sore), well.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
me'ôd
1) exceedingly, much (adverb)
2) might, force, abundance (substantive)
3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly (noun masculine)
3a) force, might
3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree)
3b1) exceedingly
3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly
3b3) with muchness, muchness
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Relation: from the same as H181
Usage:
This word is used 300 times:
2 Samuel 19:32: "at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man."
2 Samuel 24:10: "unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee,"
2 Samuel 24:10: "the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly."
2 Samuel 24:14: "said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall into the hand"
1 Kings 1:4: "And the damsel was very was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king"
1 Kings 1:6: "hast thou done and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bore"
1 Kings 1:15: "the king into the chamber: and the king was very and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto"
1 Kings 2:12: "his father; and his kingdom greatly."
1 Kings 4:29: "Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, of heart, even as the sand"
1 Kings 5:7: "the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day,"
1 Kings 7:47: "all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many:"
1 Kings 7:47: "all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding unweighed, because they were exceeding many:"
1 Kings 10:2: "And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bore"
1 Kings 10:2: "with camels that bore and very much gold, and precious stones:"
1 Kings 10:10: "talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came"
1 Kings 10:11: "from Ophir, from Ophir great plenty of almug"
1 Kings 11:19: "And Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave"
1 Kings 17:17: "fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no"
1 Kings 18:3: "(Now Obadiah the LORD greatly:"
1 Kings 21:26: " And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did"
2 Kings 10:4: " But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood"
2 Kings 10:4: "But they were exceedingly But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood"
2 Kings 14:26: "the affliction of Israel, that it was very for there was not any shut up, nor any"
2 Kings 17:18: "Therefore the LORD was very angry was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight:"
2 Kings 21:16: "shed innocent blood very much, he had filled"
2 Kings 23:25: "and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither"
1 Chronicles 10:4: "me. But his armorbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. he was sore afraid. So Saul"
1 Chronicles 16:25: "For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared"
1 Chronicles 18:8: "and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer, brought David very brass,"
1 Chronicles 19:5: "the men were greatly ashamed. And the king said, Tarry"
1 Chronicles 20:2: "in it; and it was set upon David's head: and he brought also exceeding much spoil out and he brought also exceeding much spoil out"
1 Chronicles 21:8: "unto God, I have sinned greatly, because this"
1 Chronicles 21:8: "the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly. I have done very foolishly."
1 Chronicles 21:13: "said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: I am in a great strait: let me fall now"
1 Chronicles 21:13: "now of the LORD; for very great are his mercies: but let me not"
2 Chronicles 4:18: "all these vessels in great abundance: the weight of the brass"
2 Chronicles 7:8: "and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in"
2 Chronicles 9:1: "Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bore"
2 Chronicles 9:9: "talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither"
2 Chronicles 11:12: "several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, and made them exceeding strong, having"
2 Chronicles 14:13: "the LORD, and before his host; and they carried away very much spoil."
2 Chronicles 16:8: "and the Lubims a huge host, with very chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely"
2 Chronicles 16:14: "and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries' art: and they made a very a very great"
2 Chronicles 24:24: "of men, and the LORD a very great host into their hand, because"
2 Chronicles 25:10: "him out of Ephraim, home again: wherefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, and they returned"
2 Chronicles 30:13: "in the second month, a very great congregation."
2 Chronicles 32:27: "And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honor: and he made"
2 Chronicles 32:29: "had given him substance very much."
2 Chronicles 33:12: "the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly the God"
2 Chronicles 33:14: "gate and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war"
