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Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
A-1 Noun Strong's Number: g706 Greek: arithmos

Number:

number, "a number" (Eng., "arithmetic," etc.), occurs in Luk 22:3; Jhn 6:10; Rom 9:27; elsewhere five times in Acts, ten times in the Apocalypse.

A-2 Noun Strong's Number: g3793 Greek: ochlos

Number:

"a multitude," is translated "number" in Luk 6:17, RV (AV, "multitude"); in Mar 10:46; Act 1:15 the renderings are reversed.
See COMMON, COMPANY, CROWD, MULTITUDE, PEOPLE.

B-1 Verb Strong's Number: g705 Greek: arithmeo

Number:

akin to A, is found in Mat 10:30; Luk 12:7; Rev 7:9.

B-2 Verb Strong's Number: g2674 Greek: katgarithmeo

Number:

"to number" or "count among" (kata, and No. 1), is used in Act 1:17.

B-3 Verb Strong's Number: g1469 Greek: enkrino

Number:

"to reckon among" (en, "in," krino, "to judge or reckon"), is translated "to number... (ourselves) with" in 2Cr 10:12 (RV marg., "to judge ourselves among or... with"), of the Apostle's dissociation of himself and his fellow missionaries from those who commended themselves.

B-4 Verb Strong's Number: g4785 Greek: sunkatapsephizo

Number:

"to vote or reckon (one) a place among" (sun, "with" or "among," kata, "down," and psephizo, "to count or vote," originally with pebbles, psephos, "a pebble"), is used of the "numbering" of Matthias with the eleven Apostles, Act 1:26.

Notes:

(1) Some mss. have verse 28 in Mark 15 (AV), where logizomai, "to reckon," is translated "He was numbered."

(2) For katalego 1Ti 5:9 (AV, "let... be taken into the number"), see TAKE, Note (18).

(3) In Mar 5:13 see the italicized words in RV.

(4) In Hbr 7:23, RV, the adjective pleion, "more, many," is translated "many in number" (AV, "many"); in Act 28:23, RV, "a great number" (AV, "many").

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