Forms of the word

Dictionary
ψηφίζω
Greek transliteration
psēphizō
Simplified transliteration
psephizo

Numbers

Strong's number
5585
GK Number
6028

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-2a(1)
Gloss
to calculate; to estimate
Definition
to reckon by means of pebbles, compute by counters;

, hence genr. to compute, reckon, calculate, Lk. 14:28; Rev. 13:18*

Greek-English Concordance for ψηφίζω

Luke 14:28 “For which of you, wanting to build a tower, does not first sit down and calculate (psēphizei | ψηφίζει | pres act ind 3 sg) the cost, whether he has enough to bring it to completion;
Revelation 13:18 This calls for wisdom: let (psēphisatō | ψηφισάτω | aor act imperative 3 sg) the one who has insight calculate (psēphisatō | ψηφισάτω | aor act imperative 3 sg) the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man, and his number is six hundred and sixty-six.

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