Strong’s G3029

λίαν

Part of speech

Adverb

Transliteration

lian

Pronunciation

lee-ahn'

Definition

Very, exceedingly, greatly

Meaning

very; very much, exceedingly, greatly.

Usage

The adverb "lian" is used in the New Testament to intensify the degree of an adjective or verb, often translated as "very" or "exceedingly." It emphasizes the extent or degree of an action or quality, indicating something that is done or felt to a great extent.

Bible references

Matthew 2:16;Matthew 4:8;Matthew 8:28;Matthew 27:14;Mark 1:35;Mark 6:51;Mark 9:3;Mark 16:2;Luke 23:8;2 Timothy 4:15;2 John 1:4;3 John 1:3