The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

λίαν

Lemmaλίαν
Citation formλίαν
Part of speechadverb
Glossvery, very much, exceedingly
Strong’sG3029
Transliterationlían
Definitionmuch (adverbially)
KJV glosses:--exceeding, great(-ly), sore, very (+ chiefest).
Derivationof uncertain affinity
SBLGNT occurrences12

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
λίαν
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Matthew 2:16
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Matthew 27:14
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Matthew 4:8
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Matthew 8:28
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Mark 1:35
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Mark 16:2
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Mark 6:51
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Mark 9:3
adverb (MorphGNT --------)Luke 23:8
adverb (MorphGNT --------)2 Timothy 4:15
adverb (MorphGNT --------)2 John 1:4
adverb (MorphGNT --------)3 John 1:3

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: λιαν.