◄ 1440. hebdomékonta ►
Strong's Lexicon hebdomékonta: Seventy Original Word: ἑβδομήκοντα Part of Speech: Indeclinable Numeral (Adjective) Transliteration: hebdomékonta Pronunciation: heb-do-MAY-kon-ta Phonetic Spelling: (heb-dom-ay'-kon-tah) Definition: Seventy Meaning: seventy. Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word "ἑβδομήκοντα" (hebdomékonta), which is a combination of "ἑπτά" (hepta, meaning "seven") and a form of "δέκα" (deka, meaning "ten"), literally meaning "seven tens." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H7657 (שִׁבְעִים, shiv'im): The Hebrew equivalent for seventy, used in various Old Testament contexts, such as the seventy elders of Israel (Exodus 24:1). Usage: The numeral "seventy" is used in the New Testament to denote a specific quantity. It appears in contexts that often carry symbolic or significant meaning, reflecting completeness or a divinely appointed period or group. Cultural and Historical Background: In Jewish tradition, the number seventy holds significant symbolic meaning. It is often associated with completeness and perfection. For example, the Jewish Sanhedrin was composed of seventy elders, and the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, is traditionally said to have been translated by seventy scholars. The number also appears in the context of the seventy nations descended from Noah, as listed in Genesis 10. HELPS Word-studies 1440 hebdomḗkonta – seventy. 1440 /hebdomḗkonta ("70") is used in Scripture both with literal and symbolic meaning. [As the product of 7 and 10, 70 has two components with symbolic value (in a figurative context).] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from hebdomos and a modified form of deka Definition seventy NASB Translation seventy (3), seventy-five* (1), seventy-six* (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1440: ἑβομηκοντα ἑβομηκοντα, οἱ, αἱ, τά (from Herodotus down), seventy: Acts 7:14 (here Relz ἑβδομηκονταπεντε); ; οἱ ἑβδομήκοντα (ἑβδομήκοντα δύο, L brackets WH brackets), the seventy disciples whom Jesus sent out in addition to the twelve apostles: Luke 10:1, 17. (B. D. American edition, under the phrase Seventy Disciples.) STRONGS NT 1440a: ἑβδομηκονταέξ [ἑβδομηκονταέξ for ἑβδομήκοντα ἕξ, seventy-six: Acts 27:37 Rec.] Strong's Exhaustive Concordance seventy, three score and ten. From hebdomos and a modified form of deka; seventy -- seventy, three score and ten. see GREEK hebdomos see GREEK deka Forms and Transliterations εβδομηκοντα εβδομήκοντα ἑβδομήκοντα εβδομηκονταδύο εβδομηκονταεπτά εβδομηκονταπέντε ebdomekonta ebdomēkonta hebdomekonta hebdomēkonta hebdomḗkonta Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Luke 10:1 Adj GRK: κύριος ἑτέρους ἑβδομήκοντα δύο καὶ NAS: appointed seventy others, KJV: appointed other seventy also, and INT: Lord others seventy two and Luke 10:17 Adj GRK: δὲ οἱ ἑβδομήκοντα δύο μετὰ NAS: The seventy returned with joy, KJV: And the seventy returned again with INT: moreover the seventy two with Acts 7:14 Adj GRK: ἐν ψυχαῖς ἑβδομήκοντα πέντε NAS: his relatives to come to him, seventy-five persons KJV: kindred, threescore and fifteen souls. INT: in all souls seventy five Acts 23:23 Adj GRK: καὶ ἱππεῖς ἑβδομήκοντα καὶ δεξιολάβους NAS: to Caesarea, with seventy horsemen KJV: horsemen threescore and ten, and INT: and horsemen seventy and spearmen Acts 27:37 Adj GRK: ὡς διακόσιαι ἑβδομήκοντα ἕξ NAS: were two hundred and seventy-six persons. KJV: two hundred threescore and sixteen INT: thus two hundred seventy six Strong's Greek 1440 5 Occurrences ἑβδομήκοντα — 5 Occ.