Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4970
σφόδρα
sphodra · “very”
Used 11 times across 5 books
Definition
σφόδρα adv. (prop. neut. of σφοδρός, excessive, violent)
[in LXX chiefly for מְאֹד ;]
very, very much, exceedingly: with verbs, Mat.17:6, 23 18:31 19:25 26:22 27:54, Act.6:7; with adjectives, Mat.2:10, Mrk.16:4, Luk.18:23, Rev.16:21.†
[in LXX chiefly for מְאֹד ;]
very, very much, exceedingly: with verbs, Mat.17:6, 23 18:31 19:25 26:22 27:54, Act.6:7; with adjectives, Mat.2:10, Mrk.16:4, Luk.18:23, Rev.16:21.†
Where it appears
Matthew7
Mark1
Luke1
Acts1
Revelation1
In the text
Matthew 2:10When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.Matthew 17:6And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.Matthew 17:23And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.Matthew 18:31So when his fellowservants saw what was done, they were very sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done.Matthew 19:25When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?Matthew 26:22And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I?Matthew 27:54Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.Mark 16:4And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.Luke 18:23And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.Acts 6:7And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
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