Strong's Greek · G3433

G3433 mólis

μόλις

mol'-is

hardly

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mólis appears 6 times in Scripture, in Acts, Romans and 1 Peter. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

with difficulty

In the King James Version

hardly, scarce(-ly), + with much work

Derivation

probably by variation for G3425 (μόγις);

Appears 6 times in Scripture

Acts 27:16

“Passing to the lee of a small island called Cauda, we barely managed to secure the lifeboat.”

1 Peter 4:18

“And, “If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?””

Acts 27:8

“After we had moved along the coast with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.”

Romans 5:7

“Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die.”

Acts 27:7

“After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.”

Acts 14:18

“Even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could hardly stop the crowds from sacrificing to them.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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