Pentēkonta πεντήκοντα
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| πεντήκοντα | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | pentēkonta |
| Strong's number | G4004 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | fifty |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (3) |
Pentēkonta (Greek πεντήκοντα, Strong's G4004) is a Greek adjective meaning “fifty”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
πεντήκοντα
indecl., οἱ, αἱ, τά,
fifty: Luk.7:41 16:6, Jhn.8:57 21:11, Act.13:20; ἀνὰ π., Luk.9:14; κατὰ π., Mrk.6:40.†
(AS)
indecl., οἱ, αἱ, τά,
fifty: Luk.7:41 16:6, Jhn.8:57 21:11, Act.13:20; ἀνὰ π., Luk.9:14; κατὰ π., Mrk.6:40.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | fifty (4), fifties (2), three (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | fifty (4), fifties (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Pentēkonta, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Mark
- Mark 6:40And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.So they sat down in groups of hundreds and fifties.
Luke
- Luke 7:41There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.“Two men were debtors to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
- Luke 9:14For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.(There were about five thousand men.) He told His disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”
- Luke 16:6And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.‘A hundred measures of olive oil,’ he answered. ‘Take your bill,’ said the manager. ‘Sit down quickly, and write fifty.’
John
- John 8:57Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham?Then the Jews said to Him, “You are not yet fifty years old, and You have seen Abraham?”
- John 21:11Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken.So Simon Peter went aboard and dragged the net ashore. It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many, the net was not torn.
Acts
- Acts 13:20And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.All this took about 450 years. After this, God gave them judges until the time of Samuel the prophet.
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).