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Originally Posted by Rico
Maybe a study on the word used for "great" would shed more light on what He meant. I will fire up my Bible program and see if there's anything I can find on this setting of scripture.
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Ok. I looked up the word "great" that was used in Matt 8:10. Here is what Strong's has to say. Sister, it looks like are going to lose this one.
Greek Strong's Number: 5118
Greek Word: τοσοῦτος
Transliteration: tosoutos
Phonetic Pronunciation:tos-oo'-tos
Root: from tosos (so much, apparently from <G3588> and <G3739>) and <G3778> (including its variations)
Cross Reference:
Part of Speech: adj
Vine's Words: Great, Long, Many
Usage Notes:
English Words used in KJV:
so much 7
so great 5
so many 4
so long 2
as large 1
these many 1
so many things 1
[Total Count: 21]
from tosos (so much; apparently from <G3588> (ho) and <G3739> (hos)) and <G3778> (houtos) (including its variations); so vast as this, i.e. such (in quantity, amount, number or space) :- as large, so great (long, many, much), these many.
—Strong's Talking Greek & Hebrew Dictionary
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