Strong's Concordance/Greek/G3122

Strong's G3122 · Greek

μάλιστα

malista · /mal'-is-tah/

Number
G3122
Language
Greek
Original word
μάλιστα
Transliteration
malista
Pronunciation
mal'-is-tah
KJV occurrences
11 verses

Definition

neuter plural of the superlative of an apparently primary adverb mala (very); (adverbially) most (in the greatest degree) or particularly:--chiefly, most of all, (e-)specially.

KJV: chiefly, most of all, (e-)specially

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μάλιστα across 11 verses.

specially5×
especially3×
chiefly2×
all1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Acts3 verses
Philippians1 verse
1 Timothy3 verses
2 Timothy1 verse
Titus1 verse
Philemon1 verse
2 Peter1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G3122 (malista) mean?

neuter plural of the superlative of an apparently primary adverb mala (very); (adverbially) most (in the greatest degree) or particularly:--chiefly, most of all, (e-)specially.

How many times does G3122 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3122 (μάλιστα) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “specially.”

How is malista translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3122 is rendered as “specially” (5×), “especially” (3×), “chiefly” (2×), “all” (1×).