adjective
dekapente
Greekδεκαπέντε (dekapente)
Strong’sG1178
fifteen
stem dekapente-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books0 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† δεκα-πέντε
[in LXX: Ex 27:15, I Mac 10:40, al.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1178 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente |
| object accusative | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | ||
| direct address vocative | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente |
| to, for dative | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente | dekapente |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
dekapente3×
John 11:18“fifteen.”ate de tas Bēthanias engus teiu Hierosolumeiu hōs apo stadioiu dekapente.Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, a little less than two miles away,
Acts 27:28“fifteen”kai bolizaratois heuriskala orguiain eikosi, brachuem de diistanaratois kai palin bolizaratois heuriskala orguiain dekapente;They took soundings and found that the water was twenty fathoms deep. Going a little farther, they took another set of soundings that read fifteen fathoms.
Galatians 1:18“fifteen”Epeita meta eteim treis anerchama eis Hierosolumeim historara Kēfon, kai epimenama pros auton hēmerain dekapente;Only after three years did I go up to Jerusalem to confer with Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days.