ἑβδομήκοντα

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ἑβδομήκοντα

Greek transliteration

hebdomēkonta

Simplified transliteration

hebdomekonta

Strong's number

1440

GK Number

1573

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

a-5b

Gloss

seventy

Definition

seventy, indecl., Acts 7:14; οἱ ἑβδομήκοντα, the seventy disciples, Lk. 10:1, 17; Acts 23:23*

Luke 10:1	After this the Lord appointed seventy-two (hebdomēkonta \| ἑβδομήκοντα \| acc pl masc) others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go.
Luke 10:17	The seventy-two (hebdomēkonta \| ἑβδομήκοντα \| nom pl masc) returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!”
Acts 7:14	Then Joseph sent and summoned Jacob his father and all his relatives, seventy-five (hebdomēkonta \| ἑβδομήκοντα \| dat pl fem) persons.
Acts 23:23	Then he called two of the centurions and said, “Get ready by the third hour of the night two hundred soldiers, seventy (hebdomēkonta \| ἑβδομήκοντα \| acc pl masc) horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go as far as Caesarea.”
Acts 27:37	We were in all two hundred seventy-six (hebdomēkonta \| ἑβδομήκοντα \| nom pl fem) persons on the ship.

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