μόλιςmólis

with difficulty, hardly, scarcely: Luke 9:39 (T, μόγις), Acts 14:8, Acts 27:7, Acts 27:8, Acts 27:16, Romans 5:7, 1 Peter 4:18(LXX).

Greek (New Testament) · G3433

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 14:18 But even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could scarcely restrain the people from sacrificing to them.
  • Acts 27:7 We had several days of slow sailing, and after great difficulty we finally neared Cnidus. But the wind was against us, so we sailed across to Crete and along the sheltered coast of the island, past the cape of Salmone.
  • Acts 27:8 We struggled along the coast with great difficulty and finally arrived at Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.
  • Acts 27:16 We sailed along the sheltered side of a small island named Cauda, where with great difficulty we hoisted aboard the lifeboat being towed behind us.
  • Romans 5:7 Now, most people would not be willing to die for an upright person, though someone might perhaps be willing to die for a person who is especially good.
  • 1 Peter 4:18 And also, “If the righteous are barely saved, what will happen to godless sinners?”

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.