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Lexicon :: Strong's G1440 - hebdomēkonta

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ἑβδομήκοντα
Transliteration
hebdomēkonta (Key)
Pronunciation
heb-dom-ay'-kon-tah
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Part of Speech
indeclinable noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἕβδομος (G1442) and a modified form of δέκα (G1176)
mGNT
5x in 1 unique form(s) TR
5x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
93x in 1 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:627,249

Strong’s Definitions

†ἑβδομήκοντα hebdomḗkonta, heb-dom-ay'-kon-tah; from G1442 and a modified form of G1176; seventy:—seventy, three score and ten.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G1440 in the following manner: seventy (2x), three score and ten (1x), three score and fifteen (with G4002) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G1440 in the following manner: seventy (2x), three score and ten (1x), three score and fifteen (with G4002) (1x).

  1. seventy

    1. the seventy disciples whom Jesus sent out in addition to the twelve apostles

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†ἑβδομήκοντα hebdomḗkonta, heb-dom-ay'-kon-tah; from G1442 and a modified form of G1176; seventy:—seventy, three score and ten.
STRONGS G1440:
ἑβδομήκοντα, οἱ, αἱ, τά, [from Herodotus down], seventy: Acts 7:14 [here Recelz ἑβδομηκονταπέντε]; Acts 23:23; 27:37; οἱ ἑβδομήκοντα [ἑβδ. δύο, L brackets WH brackets], the seventy disciples whom Jesus sent out in addition to the twelve apostles: Luke 10:1, 17. [B. D. American edition, under the phrase Seventy Disciples.]

Related entry:
[ἑβδομηκονταέξ for ἑβδομηκοντα ἕξ, seventy-six: Acts 27:37 Rec.]

Related entry:
[ἑβδομηκονταπέντε, seventy-five: Acts 7:14 Recelz (Gen. 25:7; Exd. 39:6 (Exd. 38:27); 1 Esdr. 5:12)]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
25:7
Exodus
39:6; 38:27
Luke
10:1; 10:17
Acts
7:14; 7:14; 23:23; 27:37; 27:37

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1440 matches the Greek ἑβδομήκοντα (hebdomēkonta),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:1 - After this the Lord appointed seventy-two[fn] others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:17 - The seventy-two returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:14 - And Joseph sent and summoned Jacob his father and all his kindred, seventy-five persons in all.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:23 - Then he called two of the centurions and said, “Get ready two hundred soldiers, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen to go as far as Caesarea at the third hour of the night.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:37

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:37 - (We were in all 276[fn] persons in the ship.)
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