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Lexicon :: Strong's G1427 - dōdeka

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δώδεκα

Transliteration

dōdeka (Key)

Pronunciation

do'-dek-ah

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Part of Speech

indeclinable noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From δύο (G1417) and δέκα (G1176)

Greek Inflections of δώδεκα [?]

mGNT
75x in 1 unique form(s) TR
72x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
80x in 2 unique form(s)

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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:321,192

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

†δώδεκα dṓdeka, do'-dek-ah; from G1417 and G1176; two and ten, i.e. a dozen:—twelve.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 72x

The KJV translates Strong's G1427 in the following manner: twelve (72x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 72x

The KJV translates Strong's G1427 in the following manner: twelve (72x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

twelve
1. the twelve apostles of Jesus, so called by way of eminence

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

†δώδεκα dṓdeka, do'-dek-ah; from G1417 and G1176; two and ten, i.e. a dozen:—twelve.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G1427:

δώδεκα, οἱ, αἱ, τά, [from Homer down], twelve: Matthew 9:20; Matthew 10:1; [L T Tr WH in Acts 19:7; Acts 24:11 for δεκαδύο]; Revelation 7:5 [R G ι Βʹ]; Revelation 21:21, etc.; οἱ δώδεκα, the twelve apostles of Jesus, so called by way of eminence: Mark 9:35; Mark 10:32; Mark 11:11; Matthew 26:14, 20; Luke 22:3, etc.

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 9:20; 10:1; 26:14; 26:20
Mark: 9:35; 10:32; 11:11
Luke: 22:3
Acts: 19:7; 24:11
Revelation: 7:5; 21:21

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Strong's Number G1427 matches the Greek δώδεκα (dōdeka),
which occurs 75 times in 61 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Jas 1:1 - [fn]James,^G2385 a bond-servant^G1401 of God^G2316 and of the Lord^G2962 Jesus^G2424 Christ,^G5547 To the twelve^G1427 tribes^G5443 who^G3588 are [fn]dispersed^G1290 abroad: Greetings.^G5463

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Rev 7:5 - from the tribe^G5443 of Judah,^G2455 twelve^G1427 thousand^G5505 were sealed,^G4972 from the tribe^G5443 of Reuben^G4502 twelve^G1427 thousand,^G5505 from the tribe^G5443 of Gad^G1045 twelve^G1427 thousand,^G5505

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Rev 7:6 - from the tribe^G5443 of Asher^G768 twelve^G1427 thousand,^G5505 from the tribe^G5443 of Naphtali^G3508 twelve^G1427 thousand,^G5505 from the tribe^G5443 of Manasseh^G3128 twelve^G1427 thousand,^G5505

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Rev 7:7 - from the tribe^G5443 of Simeon^G4826 twelve^G1427 thousand,^G5505 from the tribe^G5443 of Levi^G3017 twelve^G1427 thousand,^G5505 from the tribe^G5443 of Issachar^G2466 twelve^G1427 thousand,^G5505

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Rev 7:8 - from the tribe^G5443 of Zebulun^G2194 twelve^G1427 thousand,^G5505 from the tribe^G5443 of Joseph^G2501 twelve^G1427 thousand,^G5505 from the tribe^G5443 of Benjamin,^G958 twelve^G1427 thousand^G5505 were sealed.^G4972

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Rev 12:1 - A great^G3173 sign^G4592 appeared^G3708 in heaven:^G3772 a woman^G1135 clothed^G4016 with the sun,^G2246 and the moon^G4582 under^G5270 her feet,^G4228 and on her head^G2776 a crown^G4735 of twelve^G1427 stars;^G792

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Rev 21:12 - [fn]It had^G2192 a great^G3173 and high^G5308 wall,^G5038 [fn]with twelve^G1427 gates,^G4440 and at the gates^G4440 twelve^G1427 angels;^G32 and names^G3686 were written^G1924 on them, which^G3739 are the names of the twelve^G1427 tribes^G5443 of the sons^G5207 of Israel.^G2474

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Rev 21:14 - And the wall^G5038 of the city^G4172 had^G2192 twelve^G1427 foundation^G2310 stones,^G2310 and on them were the twelve^G1427 names^G3686 of the twelve^G1427 apostles^G652 of the Lamb.^G721

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Rev 21:16 - The city^G4172 is laid^G2749 out as a square,^G5068 and its length^G3372 is as great^G3745 as the width;^G4114 and he measured^G3354 the city^G4172 with the [fn]rod,^G2563 [fn]fifteen hundred miles;^G4712 its length^G3372 and width^G4114 and height^G5311 are equal.^G2470

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Rev 21:21 - And the twelve^G1427 gates^G4440 were twelve^G1427 pearls;^G3135 each^G1538 one^G1520 of the gates^G4440 was a single^G1520 pearl.^G3135 And the street^G4116 of the city^G4172 was pure^G2513 gold,^G5553 like^G5613 transparent^G1307 glass.^G5194

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Rev 22:2 - in the middle^G3319 of its street.^G4116 On either^G1782 side^G1782 of the river^G4215 was the tree^G3586 of life,^G2222 bearing^G4160 twelve^G1427 [fn]kinds of fruit,^G2590 yielding^G591 its fruit^G2590 every^G2596^G1538 month;^G3376 and the leaves^G5444 of the tree^G3586 were for the healing^G2322 of the nations.^G1484

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