# σφόδρα (sphodra)

Strong’s G4970. 11 New Testament occurrences.

exceedingly, greatly, very much.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/sphodra-g4970

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 2:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/2/10) — When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.
- [Matthew 17:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/17/6) — And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
- [Matthew 17:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/17/23) — And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.
- [Matthew 18:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/18/31) — So when his fellowservants saw what was done, they were very sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done.
- [Matthew 19:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/19/25) — When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?
- [Matthew 26:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/26/22) — And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I?
- [Matthew 27:54](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/27/54) — Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly th…
- [Mark 16:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/16/4) — And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.
- [Luke 18:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/18/23) — And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
- [Acts 6:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/6/7) — And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
- [Revelation 16:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/16/21) — And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the…