Strong H3966מְאֹד

much

Transliteration
me'ôd
Pronunciation
meh-ode'
Morphology
Hebrew Adjective

Definition

From the same as H181; properly {vehemence} that {is} (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.

Detailed definition

adv
1) exceedingly, much
subst
2) might, force, abundance
n m
3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
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

In the Bible

Strong H3966 appears in 278 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • very83
  • be48
  • greatly32
  • sore23
  • exceed17
  • great12
  • exceedingly10
  • much7
  • art4
  • diligently4
  • take4
  • do3

First verses

  1. Genesis 1:31
    And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
  2. Genesis 4:5
    But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
  3. Genesis 7:18
    And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
  4. Genesis 7:19
    And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
  5. Genesis 12:14
    And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
  6. Genesis 13:2
    And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.
  7. Genesis 13:13
    But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly.
  8. Genesis 15:1
    After these things the word of the Lord came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
  9. Genesis 17:2
    And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.
  10. Genesis 17:6
    And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.
  11. Genesis 17:20
    And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
  12. Genesis 18:20
    And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
  13. Genesis 19:3
    And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.
  14. Genesis 19:9
    And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.
  15. Genesis 20:8
    Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.
  16. Genesis 21:11
    And the thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight because of his son.
  17. Genesis 24:16
    And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.
  18. Genesis 24:35
    And the Lord hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
  19. Genesis 26:13
    And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:
  20. Genesis 26:16
    And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.
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