Word

δέκατος

dékatos · G1182 · Greek · 7 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. tenth

    Tenth in a series involving either time, space, or set

    Examples

    John 1:39 He said to them, “Come, and you will see.” So they came and saw where He was staying, and they stayed with Him that day; it was about the tenth hour.

    Revelation 21:20 the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprase; the eleventh, jacinth; the twelfth, amethyst.

  2. tenth, tenth part

    A tenth part of an object, series, or mass

    Examples

    Revelation 11:13 And at that time there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell; seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.

How it’s used In 6 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

4 occurrences in 3 groups

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 2 words
עִשָּׂרוֹן ʻissârôwn · H6241 · a tenth (part)
עִשָּׂרוֹן (ʻissârôwn, H6241) denotes a specific tenth-part unit of measure (an ephah) used in cultic contexts, while δέκατος (dékatos, G1182) is the general ordinal adjective 'tenth'; the Greek renders the Hebrew technical term in LXX ritual passages.
עֲשִׂירִי ʻăsîyrîy · H6224 · tenth, a tenth (part)
Direct ordinal number equivalent denoting the tenth position in a sequence, used identically in both Hebrew and Greek numerical contexts (Hebrew עֲשִׂירִי and Greek δέκατος both express "tenth" with no semantic distinction).
Semantic domains 2 entries
Tenth60.57
Used as an ordinal number marking sequence, as of the disciples staying with Jesus from about the tenth hour in John 1:39.
Tenth, tenth part60.65
Used of a fractional tenth portion, as of a tenth of the city falling in the earthquake in Revelation 11:13 and the tenth foundation stone named among the city's jewels in Revelation 21:20.
Word family 11 words
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon δεκάτῃ, δέκατον (δέκα) (from Homer down), the tenth: Jn 1:39 (40); Rev 21:20; τό δέκατον,…
δεκάτῃ, δέκατον (δέκα) (from Homer down), the tenth: Jn 1:39 (40); Rev 21:20; τό δέκατον, a substantive, the tenth part: Rev 11:13.

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

Topical studies with this word 2 entries

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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