Dekatos δέκατος
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| δέκατος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | dekatos |
| Strong's number | G1182 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | tenth |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Hebrews (4) |
Dekatos (Greek δέκατος, Strong's G1182) is a Greek adjective meaning “tenth”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
δέκατος, -η, -ον
(δέκα), [in LXX for מַעֲשֵׂר and cognate forms ;]
tenth: Jhn.1:40, Act.19:9 (WH, txt., RV omit), Rev.11:13; 21:20.†
(AS)
(δέκα), [in LXX for מַעֲשֵׂר and cognate forms ;]
tenth: Jhn.1:40, Act.19:9 (WH, txt., RV omit), Rev.11:13; 21:20.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | tenth (2), part (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | tenth (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Dekatos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
John
- John 1:39He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.“Come and see,” He replied. So they went and saw where He was staying, and spent that day with Him. It was about the tenth hour.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 7:2To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”
- Hebrews 7:4Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.Consider how great Melchizedek was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder.
- Hebrews 7:8And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.In the case of the Levites, mortal men collect the tenth; but in the case of Melchizedek, it is affirmed that he lives on.
- Hebrews 7:9And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.And so to speak, Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham.
Revelation
- Revelation 11:13And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city collapsed. Seven thousand were killed in the quake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.
- Revelation 21:20The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).