Original Word: μείζων
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: meizón
Pronunciation: may-ZONE
Phonetic Spelling: (mide'-zone)
KJV: elder, greater(-est), more
Word Origin: [irregular comparative of G3173 (μέγας - great)]

1. larger (specially, in age)
{literally or figuratively}

elder, greater, more.

Irregular comparative of megas; larger (literally or figuratively, specially, in age) -- elder, greater(-est), more.

see GREEK megas

3187 meízōn (the comparative of 3173 /mégas) – greater. The exact sense of 3187 /meízōn ("greater") is only defined by the context, i.e. whether it means larger, older, etc.

Word Origin
cptv. of megas, q.v.

STRONGS NT 3187: μείζων

μείζων, see μέγας, at the beginning

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