G3819 · πάλαι
pálai · long ago, old
G3819 (pálai) is the Greek word πάλαι in Strong’s dictionary: (adverbially) formerly, or (by relatively) sometime since. It appears 7 times in 7 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- πάλαι (Greek)
- Transliteration
- pálai
- Derivation
- probably another form for G3825 (πάλιν) (through the idea of retrocession);
- Definition
- (adverbially) formerly, or (by relatively) sometime since; (elliptically as adjective) ancient
- Rendered in the KJV
- any while, a great while ago, (of) old, in time past
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
7 occurrences in 7 verses (6 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “long ago” ×3
- “On many past” ×1
- “all along” ×1
- “past” ×1
By book
Matthew 1 · Mark 1 · Luke 1 · 2 Corinthians 1 · Hebrews 1 · 2 Peter 1 · Jude 1
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Related words
Numbers that share a root with G3819.