Greek · G4080, G1121 · unreviewed

πηλίκοις γράμμασιν

How great · something written

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πηλίκος G4080 how great
Pronunciation pēlíkos
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γράμμα G1121 something written
Pronunciation grámma
The written letter or law contrasted with Spirit's direct influence in Paul's covenant theology.
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What does πηλίκοις γράμμασιν (pēlikois grammasin) mean in the Bible?

πηλίκος · γράμμα is a Greek word meaning "how much (as an indefinite), i.e. in size or (figuratively) dignity". how much (as an indefinite), i.

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Meaning

how much (as an indefinite), i.e. in size or (figuratively) dignity
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Singular · Masculine Heb 7:4
Dative · Plural · Neuter Gal 6:11
Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

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