Quick Definition
πηλίκος, η, ον Adj how large, how great
Strong's Definition
a quantitative form (the feminine) of the base of 4225; how much (as an indefinite), i.e. in size or (figuratively) dignity
KJV Usage: how great (large)
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πηλίκος, -n, -ov, (fr. ἧλιξ [?]), interrog., how great, how large: in a material reference (denoting geometrical magnitude as disting. fr. arithmetical, πόσος) (Plat. Meno p- 82d.; p.83e.; Ptol. 1, 3,3; Zech. ii. 2, [6]), Gal. vi. 11, where cf. Winer, Riickert, Hilgenfeld, [Hackett in B. Ὁ. Am. ed. s. v. Epistle; but see Bp. Lghtft. or Meyer]. in an ethical reference, i. q. how distinguished, Heb. vii. 4.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
πηλίκος pēlikos 2x
how large, Gal. 6:11; how great in dignity, Heb. 7:4*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
πηλίκος, -η, -ον,
[in LXX: Za 2:2 (6) (כַּמָּה), IV Mac 15:22*;]
interrog., how large, how great? (prop., of magnitude, as πόσος of quantity): in exclamations, = ἡλίκος (v. Bl., § 51, 4), Ga 6:11; of personal greatness, He 7:4.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
πηλίκος, ““how great,” is often used for ἡλίκος (Blass-Debrunner § 304), which is a v./. in Gal 64 B* 33: cf. Col 2! and see s.v. ἡλίκος. TInAlkos occurs elsewhere in the NT only in Heb 74 and in the LXX in Zech 25, 4 Macc 15%%. On the meaning of πηλίκα γράμματα in Gal ἐς. see s.v. γράμμα and cf. Milligan Documents p. 23 f.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
πηλίκος (pēlikos) — how great. πηλίκ-ος [ῐ], η, ον, interrogative correlative to τηλίκος, ἡλίκος, how great or large? πηλίκη τις ἔσται ἡ γραμμή; [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πηλίκον τινὰ οἴεσθε μέγεθο; [Refs 4th c.BC+]; after τηλικοῦτος, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; πόσα καὶ πηλίκα of what number and magnitude, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; quantulus? [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τὸ π. magnitude, opposed to τὸ ποσόν (quantity), [Refs 2nd c.AD+]. adverb -κως [Refs]
II. of what age, π. ἦσθ᾽ ὅθ᾽ ὁ Μῆδος ἀφίκετ; [Refs 6th c.BC+]
II.2. indefinite, of a certain age, [Refs 4th c.BC+]: comparative -ώτερος, falsa lectio for{ἀπηλικέστερος}, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]