Meaning
"varied," is translated "manifold" in 1Pe 1:6, 1Pe 4:10, Jam 1:2, RV (AV, "divers"). See DIVERS, A, No. 2.
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"much varied" (polus, "much," and No. 1), is said of the wisdom of God, in Eph 3:10.
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"many times more" (from polus, "much"), occurs in Luk 18:30, "manifold more," and in many ancient authorities in Mat 19:29 (RV, marg.; some editions in text); AV and RV text, "a hundredfold," translating hekatontaplasiona.