מְאֹד mᵉʼôd

Hebrew · Strong's H3966 · pronounced meh-ode' · used 300 times in 278 verses

Meaning

properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)

In the King James Version: diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), [idiom] louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very ([phrase] much, sore), well.

Derivation: from the same as H181 (אוּד);

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Where it is used

2 Chronicles 30:13 In the second month, a very great assembly gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
2 Chronicles 32:27 Hezekiah had very great riches and honor, and he made treasuries for his silver, gold, precious stones, spices, shields, and all kinds of valuable articles.
2 Chronicles 32:29 He made cities for himself, and he acquired herds of sheep and cattle in abundance, for God gave him very great wealth.
2 Chronicles 33:12 And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his fathers.
2 Chronicles 33:14 After this, Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate, and he brought it around the hill of Ophel and heightened it considerably. He also stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.
2 Chronicles 35:23 There the archers shot King Josiah, who said to his servants, “Take me away, for I am badly wounded!”
Ezra 10:1 While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, a very large assembly of Israelites—men, women, and children—gathered around him, and the people wept bitterly as well.
Nehemiah 2:2 so the king said to me, “Why is your face sad, though you are not ill? This could only be sadness of the heart.” I was overwhelmed with fear
Nehemiah 4:7 When Sanballat and Tobiah, together with the Arabs, Ammonites, and Ashdodites, heard that the repair to the walls of Jerusalem was progressing and that the gaps were being closed, they were furious,
Nehemiah 5:6 When I heard their outcry and these complaints, I became extremely angry,
Nehemiah 6:16 When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and disheartened, for they realized that this task had been accomplished by our God.
Nehemiah 8:17 The whole assembly that had returned from exile made booths and lived in them. From the days of Joshua son of Nun until that day, the Israelites had not celebrated like this. And there was great rejoicing.
Nehemiah 13:8 And I was greatly displeased and threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room.
Esther 1:12 Queen Vashti, however, refused to come at the king’s command brought by his eunuchs. And the king became furious, and his anger burned within him.
Esther 4:4 When Esther’s maidens and eunuchs came and told her about Mordecai, the queen was overcome with distress. She sent clothes for Mordecai to wear instead of his sackcloth, but he would not accept them.
Job 1:3 and he owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man of all the people of the East.
Job 2:13 Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.
Job 8:7 Though your beginnings were modest, your latter days will flourish.
Job 35:15 and further, that in His anger He has not punished or taken much notice of folly!
Psalms 6:3 My soul is deeply distressed. How long, O LORD, how long?
Psalms 6:10 All my enemies will be ashamed and dismayed; they will turn back in sudden disgrace.
Psalms 21:1 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation!
Psalms 31:11 Among all my enemies I am a disgrace, and among my neighbors even more. I am dreaded by my friends—they flee when they see me on the street.
Psalms 38:6 I am bent and brought low; all day long I go about mourning.
Psalms 38:8 I am numb and badly crushed; I groan in anguish of heart.
Psalms 46:1 For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.
Psalms 47:9 The nobles of the nations have assembled as the people of the God of Abraham; for the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted.
Psalms 48:1 A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.
Psalms 50:3 Our God approaches and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him.
Psalms 78:29 So they ate and were well filled, for He gave them what they craved.
Psalms 78:59 On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.
Psalms 79:8 Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.
Psalms 92:5 How great are Your works, O LORD, how deep are Your thoughts!
Psalms 93:5 Your testimonies are fully confirmed; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, for all the days to come.
Psalms 96:4 For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
Psalms 97:9 For You, O LORD, are Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods.
Psalms 104:1 Bless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, You are very great; You are clothed with splendor and majesty.
Psalms 105:24 And the LORD made His people very fruitful, more numerous than their foes,
Psalms 107:38 He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.
Psalms 109:30 With my mouth I will thank the LORD profusely; I will praise Him in the presence of many.
Psalms 112:1 Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
Psalms 116:10 I believed, therefore I said, “I am greatly afflicted.”
Psalms 119:4 You have ordained Your precepts, that we should keep them diligently.
Psalms 119:8 I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.
Psalms 119:43 Never take Your word of truth from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.
Psalms 119:51 The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law.
Psalms 119:96 I have seen a limit to all perfection, but Your commandment is without limit.
Psalms 119:107 I am severely afflicted, O LORD; revive me through Your word.
Psalms 119:138 The testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.
Psalms 119:140 Your promise is completely pure; therefore Your servant loves it.
Psalms 119:167 I obey Your testimonies and love them greatly.
Psalms 139:14 I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well.
Psalms 142:6 Listen to my cry, for I am brought quite low. Rescue me from my pursuers, for they are too strong for me.
Psalms 145:3 Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.
Isaiah 16:6 We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his overflowing arrogance. But his boasting is empty.
Isaiah 31:1 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD.
Isaiah 47:6 I was angry with My people; I profaned My heritage, and I placed them under your control. You showed them no mercy; even on the elderly you laid a most heavy yoke.
Isaiah 47:9 These two things will overtake you in a moment, in a single day: loss of children, and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, in spite of your many sorceries and the potency of your spells.
Isaiah 52:13 Behold, My Servant will prosper; He will be raised and lifted up and highly exalted.
Isaiah 56:12 “Come, let me get the wine, let us imbibe the strong drink, and tomorrow will be like today, only far better!”