Molis means “hardly” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H3433 — yashubilechem in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G3433 μόλις (molis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. molis (mol'-is) adv. 1. with difficulty [probably by variation for G3425] It has 14 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include scarce, hardly, and much. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
molis (mol'-is) adv. 1. with difficulty [probably by variation for G3425] KJV: hardly, scarce(-ly), + with much work Root(s): G3425
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hardly
Usage: μόλις adv. (μόλος, toil) post-Hom. alternative for μόγις, [in LXX: Pro.11:31, Wis.9:16, al. ;] with difficulty, hardly, scarcely: Luk.9:39 (T, μόγις), Act.14:8 27:7-8, 16, Rom.5:7, 1Pe.4:18" (LXX) .† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render molis, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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Strong's G3433 (μόλις) appears 8 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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6 indexed usages in New Testament.
And with these sayings scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done sacrifice unto them.
And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;
And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
If the righteous scarcely be saved, Where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
7 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Calling out to arms, and to die bravely in defense of the law of their fathers, they created a great uproar in the place, and were with difficulty brought back by the aged and the elders to the station of prayer which they had occupied before.
He gained his attention with difficulty, and hinting that the mealtime was getting past, talked the matter over with him.
And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, And with labor do we find the things that are before us: But the things that are in heaven who hath searched out?
First 14 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3433.
If the righteous scarcely be saved, Where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
And with these sayings scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done sacrifice unto them.
And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;
And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.
And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
Calling out to arms, and to die bravely in defense of the law of their fathers, they created a great uproar in the place, and were with difficulty brought back by the aged and the elders to the station of prayer which they had occupied before.
He gained his attention with difficulty, and hinting that the mealtime was getting past, talked the matter over with him.
And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, And with labor do we find the things that are before us: But the things that are in heaven who hath searched out?
A fool lifteth up his voice with laughter; But a wise man doth scarce smile a little.
A merchant shall hardly keep himself from doing wrong; And a huckster shall not be freed from sin.
If he prevail, he shall hardly receive the half, And he will count as if he had found it: If not, he hath deprived him of his money, And he hath gotten him an enemy without cause: He payeth him with cursings and railings; And for honor he will pay him disgrace.
The sacrifice of a just man is acceptable, And the memorial thereof shall never be forgotten.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3433, grouped by book.
Molis (Strong's G3433) is a Greek word most simply glossed "hardly". molis (mol'-is) adv. 1. with difficulty [probably by variation for G3425]
This page currently indexes 14 linked usages for Strong's G3433 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3433 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as scarce, hardly, and much. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 7 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3433, with linked reader references where each row is available.