Lexical Summary diplous: twofold, double Original Word: διπλοῦςTransliteration: diplous Phonetic Spelling: (dip-looce') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: twofold, double Meaning: twofold, double Strong's Concordance double, two-fold more. From dis and (probably) the base of pleion; two-fold -- double, two-fold more. see GREEK dis see GREEK pleion Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1362: διπλωςδιπλως (διπλοῦς), διπλοη (διπλῆ, διπλων, διπλοῦν (from Homer down), twofold, double: 1 Timothy 5:17; Revelation 18:6; διπλοτερος (a comparitive found also in Appian. hist. praef. § 10, from the positive form διπλός (Buttmann, 27 (24))) ὑμῶν, twofold more than yourselves, Matthew 23:15 ((cf. Justin Martyr, dialog contra Trypho, 122)). |