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μυρίος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μυρίος, α, ον
Greek transliteration: 
myrios
Simplified transliteration: 
myrios
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3463
GK Number: 
3692
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-1a(1)
Gloss: 
pertaining to the number ten thousand; a practically uncountable number
Definition: 
innumerable, 1 Cor. 4:15; 14:19*

Greek-English Concordance for μυρίος

Matthew 18:24 And when he had begun to settle them, a man who owed ten (myriōn | μυρίων | gen pl neut) thousand (myriōn | μυρίων | gen pl neut) talents was brought to him.
1 Corinthians 4:15 For though you have innumerable (myrious | μυρίους | acc pl masc) guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, because I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
1 Corinthians 14:19 however, in church I would rather speak five words with my understanding, so as to instruct others also, than ten thousand (myrious | μυρίους | acc pl masc) words in a tongue.