Word

δεκαπέντε

dekapénte · G1178 · Greek · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. fifteen

    Cardinal number, where there are fifteen instances of a countable entity

    Examples

    John 11:18 Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away;

    Acts 27:28 And they took soundings and found it to be twenty fathoms; and a little farther on they took another sounding and found it to be fifteen fathoms.

    Galatians 1:18 Then three years later I went up to Jerusalem to become acquainted with Cephas, and stayed with him for fifteen days.

How it’s used

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Fifteen60.23
Used as a cardinal number, as of Bethany's distance of about fifteen stadia from Jerusalem in John 11:18 and Paul's fifteen-day stay with Cephas in Galatians 1:18.
Word family 9 words
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon for the earlier πεντεκαίδεκα, fifteen: Jn 11:18; Acts 27:28; Gal 1:18; (Gen 7:20 Ald.,…
for the earlier πεντεκαίδεκα, fifteen: Jn 11:18; Acts 27:28; Gal 1:18; (Gen 7:20 Ald., Complutensian; Ex 27:15; Ex 27:1 Macc. 10:40; Polybius 3, 56, 3 var.; Diodorus 2, 13; Plutarch, Dion 38, 1; others; cf. δεκαδύο).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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