μεγᾰλύνω, fut. μεγαλῠνῶ LXX Gen 12:2, al.: aor. ἐμεγάλυνα ib. Ecc 2:4, al.: - Pass., fut. - υνθήσομαι ib. Zec 12:11, al.: aor. - ύνθην ib. Ma. 1.5, al.: pf. part. μεμεγαλυμμένος Aq. Psa 144:12(143).12: (μέγας): -

I make great or powerful, exalt, τοὺς πολεμίους Th. 5.98: - Pass., μεγαλύνεσθαι ἐκτῶν συμβαινόντων gain great glory by.., X. HG 7.1.24, cf. Php 1:20, POxy. 1592.3 (iii/iv A. D.).

II

1. make great by word, extol, magnify, τὸ ὄνομά τινος E. Ba. 320; μ. τὴν ἑαυτοῦ δύναμιν παρά τινι Th. 8.81; ἑαυτόν X. Ap. 32; μ. τὴν Λακεδαίμονα πρὸς Ἀθηναίους Plu. Cim. 16; τοῦ θεοῦ τὴν δύναμιν D.S. 1.20: freq. in LXX, ll. cc.: - Med., boast oneself, περί τινος Sapph. 35; γέννα in point of birth, A. Pr. 892 (lyr.); οὐδὲ μεγαλύνεται ἐπὶ τῷ ἔργῳ X. Hier. 2.17, cf. Oec. 21.4; ταῦτ’ ἀκούων ἐμεγαλύνετο Id. Mem. 3.6.3.

2. magnify, exaggerate, Th. 6.28, Phld. Rh. 1.173 S., Ir. p.45 W., D.C. Fr. 57.81, al.

μεγαλύνω megalynō 8x

lit.,

    to enlarge, amplify, Mat 23:5; 2Co 10:15;

    to manifest in an extraordinary degree, Luk 1:58;

    fig., to magnify, exalt, extol, Luk 1:46; Act 5:13; Act 10:46; Act 19:17; Php 1:20* exalt; magnify.

G3170 — μεγαλύνω

imperfect ἐμεγαλυνον; passive (imperfect 3 person singular ἐμεγαλύνετο); 1 aorist infinitive μεγαλυνθῆναι; 1 future μεγαλυνθήσομαι; (μέγας); from (Aeschylus and) Thucydides down; the Sept. mostly for הִגְדִּיל;

1. to make great, magnify (Vulg.magnifico): τινα or τί, properly, of dimension, Mat 23:5 (here A. V. enlarge); passive to increase: of bodily stature, ἐμεγαλύνθη τό παιδάριον, 1Sa 2:21; so in a figure, 2Co 10:15, of Paul, that his apostolic efficiency among the Corinthians may increase more and more and have more abundant results (others refer this to 2; see Meyer (edited by Heinrici) in the place cited). metaphorically, to make conspicious: Luk 1:58 (on which see ἔλεος, 2 a.).

2. to deem or declare great, i. e. to esteem highly, to extol, laud, celebrate: Luk 1:16; Act 5:13; Act 10:46; Act 19:17. (often so in classical Greek also); passive equivalent to to get glory and praise: ἐν τίνι, in a thing, Phi 1:20.

μεγαλύνω ( < μέγας ),

[in LXX chiefly for H1431 pi ., hi .;]

1. to make great: Mat 23:5, Luk 1:58.

2. to declare great, extol, magnify: Luk 1:46, Act 5:13; Act 10:46; Act 19:17, 2Co 10:15; pass ., seq . ἐν , Php 1:20. †

詞類次數：形容詞（8）

原文字根：（變）大 相當於：H1431（גָּדַל‎）

字義溯源：尊為大，顯大，大施，開展，做長了，頌揚，尊重，尊大，尊為大，稱讚為大；源自（G3173（μέγας）*=大）。參讀G136（αἶνος）同義字

出現次數：總共（8）；太（1）；路（2）；徒（3）；林後（1）；腓（1）

譯字彙編：

1）顯大（1）腓1:20；

2）尊⋯為大（1）路1:46；

3）稱讚⋯為大（1）徒10:46；

4）開展（1）林後10:15；

5）被尊為大（1）徒19:17；

6）大施（1）路1:58；

7）尊重（1）徒5:13；

8）做長了（1）太23:5