Lexical Definition
πολλάκις pollákis (pol-lak'-is) often G:ADV
multiplicative adverb from πολύς
oft(-en, -entimes, -times).
- many times, i.e. frequently
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| πολλάκισ | many times | Rom.1.13 |
| often | LXX.Job.31.31 • Matt.17.15 • Matt.17.15 • Mark.5.4 • Mark.9.22 • John.18.2 • Acts.26.11 • 2Cor.8.22 • 2Cor.11.23 • 2Cor.11.26 • 2Cor.11.27 • 2Cor.11.27 • Phil.3.18 • 2Tim.1.16 • Heb.6.7 | |
| repeatedly | Heb.9.25 • Heb.9.26 • Heb.10.11 |
Abbott-Smith
πολλάκις, adv. (< πολύς),
often: Mt 17:15, al.
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 17:15 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
πολλάκις [ᾰ],
Epic dialect and Lyric poetry πολλάκι, sometimes in Trag. (only Lyric poetry) for the sake of meter, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; never in Prose: (πολύς): adverb
__I of Time, many times, often, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II of Degree and Number, π. μυρίοι many tens of thousands, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of Quantity, [τὴν] οὐσίαν π. τοσαύτην ἐποίησε [Refs]; of Size, μεῖζον π. [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II.2 τὸ π. mostly, for the most part, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; very much, altogether, χρὼς ὅμοιος ἐγίνετο πολλάκι θάψῳ [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__III in Attic dialect, after conditional particles, perhaps, σεισμὸς εἰ γένοιτο π. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐάν τι πολλὰ π. πάθω[Refs 5th c.BC+]; also μὴ π. lest perchance, [Refs 5th c.BC+]