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πάλαι

Transliteration: palai · adverb

7x in NTFirst: Matt 11:21
Meaningof old, long ago
Part of speechadverb
Frequency7x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsπάλαι, Πάλαι
Example versesMatt 11:21 · Mark 15:44 · Luke 10:13 · 2Cor 12:19 · Heb 1:1
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What kind of word is πάλαι?

πάλαι (palai) is a adverb that occurs 7 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “of old, long ago” and first appears in Matt 11:21.

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