So great
τηλικοῦτοςStrong’s G5082tēlikoutos
Appears in 4 verses of the New Testament
In short
Tēlikoutos is the Greek word usually translated “such a great” and “so great”. It appears in 4 verses of the New Testament.
“Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;”
Meaning
Usually translated “such a great” and “so great”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- such a great 2
- so great 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Corinthians 1
- Hebrews 1
- James 1
- Revelation 1
4 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Hebrews 2:3How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;
- James 3:4Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
- Revelation 16:18And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.
Greek dictionary
τηλικοῦτος tēlikoutos · so great
τηλικοῦτος, -αύτη, -οῦτο (altern. of τηλικόσδε, -ήδε, -όνδε, strengthened form of τηλίκος), [in LXX: 2Ma.12:3, 3Ma.3:9, 4Ma.16:4 * ;] 1. of persons, (a) of such an age, so old; (b) so young. 2. Of things, so great: 2Co.1:10, Heb.2:3, Jas.3:4, Rev.16:18.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.