Lexical Definition
μεγαλωσύνη megalōsýnē (meg-al-o-soo'-nay) majesty G:N-F
from μέγας
majesty.
- greatness, i.e. (figuratively) divinity (often God himself)
Usage: 4 forms in 20 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| μεγαλωσύνησ | Majesty | Heb.1.3 • Heb.8.1 |
| great | LXX.Prov.18.10 | |
| greatness | LXX.Dan.5.19 | |
| of his greatness | LXX.Ps.145.3 • LXX.Ps.150.2 | |
| μεγαλωσύνην σου | your greatness | LXX.Ps.71.21 |
| μεγαλωσύνην | greatness | LXX.Deut.32.3 • LXX.2Sam.7.23 • LXX.Ps.79.11 • LXX.Dan.5.18 |
| this greatness | LXX.2Sam.7.21 • LXX.1Chr.17.19 | |
| your greatness | LXX.Ps.145.6 | |
| μεγαλωσύνη | greatness | LXX.1Chr.29.11 • LXX.Dan.4.36 • LXX.Dan.7.27 |
| majesty | Jude.1.25 | |
| their greatness | LXX.Zech.11.3 | |
| your greatness | LXX.Dan.4.22 |
Abbott-Smith
† μεγαλωσύνη, -ης, ἡ (< μέγας), [in LXX chiefly for גְּדוּלָה and cogn. forms, II Ki 7:23, Ps 144 (145):3*, al.;]
greatness, majesty: He 1:3 8:1, Ju 25 (elsewhere Eccl. only).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Samuel | 7:23 |
| Psalms | 145:3* |
| Hebrews | 1:3 · 8:1 |
| Jude | 1:25 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
μεγαλωσύνη-ωσύνη, ἡ,
greatness, majesty, [LXX]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.2Kgs.7.21