Adverb mallon (more, rather) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)

Matthew

6: 26Look at the birds of the air; they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more (mallon) value than they?
6: 30But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which is alive today and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, will he not much more (mallon) clothe you - you of little faith?
7: 11If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more (mallon) will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
10: 6but go rather (mallon) to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
10: 25it is enough for the disciple to be like the teacher, and the slave like the master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more (mallon) will they malign those of his household!
10: 28Do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather (mallon) fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
18: 13And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices over it more (mallon) than over the ninetynine that never went astray.
25: 9But the wise replied, 'No! there will not be enough for you and for us; you should rather (mallon) go to the dealers and buy some for yourselves.'
27: 24So when Pilate saw that he could do nothing, but rather (mallon) that a riot was beginning, he took some water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of this man's blood; see to it yourselves."

Mark

5: 26She had endured much under many physicians, and had spent all that she had; and she was no better, but rather (mallon) grew worse.
7: 36Then Jesus ordered them to tell no one; but as much as he ordered them, the more (mallon) zealously they proclaimed it.
9: 42"If any of you put a stumbling block before one of these little ones who believe in me, it would rather (mallon) be better for you if a great millstone were hung around your neck and you were thrown into the sea.
10: 48Many sternly ordered him to be quiet, but he cried out even more (mallon) loudly, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"
15: 11But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him rather (mallon) release Barabbas for them.

Luke

5: 15But now more (mallon) than ever the word about Jesus spread abroad; many crowds would gather to hear him and to be cured of their diseases.
11: 13If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more (mallon) will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!"
12: 24Consider the ravens: they neither sow nor reap, they have neither storehouse nor barn, and yet God feeds them. Of how much more (mallon) value are you than the birds!
12: 28But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which is alive today and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, how much more (mallon) will he clothe you - you of little faith!
18: 39Those who were in front sternly ordered him to be quiet; but he shouted even more (mallon) loudly, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

John

3: 19And this is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and people loved darkness rather (mallon) than light because their deeds were evil.
5: 18For this reason the Jews were seeking all the more (mallon) to kill him, because he was not only breaking the sabbath, but was also calling God his own Father, thereby making himself equal to God.
12: 43for they loved human glory more (mallon) than the glory that comes from God.
19: 8Now when Pilate heard this, he was more (mallon) afraid than ever.

Acts

4: 19But Peter and John answered them, "Whether it is right in God's sight to listen to you rather (mallon) than to God, you must judge;
5: 14Yet more (mallon) than ever believers were added to the Lord, great numbers of both men and women,
5: 29But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather (mallon) than any human authority.
9: 22Saul became increasingly more (mallon) powerful and confounded the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that Jesus was the Messiah.
20: 35In all this I have given you an example that by such work we must support the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus, for he himself said, 'It is more (mallon) blessed to give than to receive.'"
22: 2When they heard him addressing them in Hebrew, they became even more (mallon) quiet. Then he said:
27: 11But the centurion paid more (mallon) attention to the pilot and to the owner of the ship than to what Paul said.