G3170

μεγαλύνω 

Transliteration

megaluno;

Pronunciation

meg-al-oo'-no

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

from 3173

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 4:543

KJV Translation Count — 8x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: magnify (5), enlarge (2), show great (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to make great, magnify
a. metaph. to make conspicuous
2. to deem or declare great
a. to esteem highly, to extol, laud, celebrate
3. to get glory and praise

Strong's Definitions

meg-al-oo'-no; from (3173) (μέγας); to make (or declare) great, i.e. increase or (figurative) extol: — enlarge, magnify, shew great.

Concordance Results Using KJV

But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and G3170 the borders of their garments,

KJV

And Mary said, My soul doth G3170 the Lord,

KJV

And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed G3170 mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.

KJV

And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.

KJV

For they heard them speak with tongues, and G3170 God. Then answered Peter,

KJV

And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.

KJV

Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be G3170d by you according to our rule abundantly,

KJV

According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.

KJV

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