adjective
hebdomos
Strong’sG1442
seventh
stem hebdom-9 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books5 of 26 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἕβδομος, -η, -ον
(< ἑπτὰ), [in LXX chiefly for שְׁבִיעִי;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1442 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidheb'-dom-os
seventh
Fromordinal from G2033;
King Jamesseventh.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
(ἑπτά) seventh, Refs 8th c.BC+; ἡ ἑβδόμη the seventh day, Refs 5th c.BC+; sabbath, NT+1st c.AD+
2 ={ἑπτά}, ἑβδόμαις πύλαις Refs 4th c.BC+
3 ἕβδομα, τά, seven years' work, LXX
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | hebdomos4×ἕβδομος | hebdomas | hebdomem | hebdomois | hebdomais | hebdomeim |
| object accusative | hebdomon | hebdoman2×ἑβδόμην | hebdomoin | hebdomain | ||
| direct address vocative | hebdomor | hebdomar | hebdomoir | hebdomair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | hebdomou1×ἑβδόμου | hebdomau1×ἑβδόμης | hebdomeu | hebdomoiu | hebdomaiu | hebdomeiu |
| to, for dative | hebdomo | hebdoma1×ἑβδόμῃ | hebdome | hebdomoi | hebdomai | hebdomei |
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
hebdom is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
9 occurrences, every one of them listed
hebdomos“seventh”subjectnominative singular4×
Jude 1:14Profēteuata de kai houtoi hebdomos apo Adam Henōch legarōntos; Idou erchata …Enoch, the seventh from Adam, also prophesied about them …
Revelation 11:15Kai tos hebdomos angelos salpizata; kai genela fōnais megais …Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud …
Revelation 16:17Kai tos hebdomos ekchata tan fialan autou epi ton …Then the seventh angel poured out his bowl into …
Revelation 21:20… pemptos sardonuxos, tos hektos sardiem, tos hebdomos chrusolithos, tos ogdoos bērullos, tos enatos …… fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth …
hebdomou“seventh”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Revelation 10:7… en tai hēmerai tau fōnau tou hebdomou angelou, hotan mellateiō salpizarō, kai telita …… days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he begins to sound …
hebdoman“seventh”objectaccusative singular2×
John 4:52… legala oun auto hoti Echthes hōran hebdoman afiēkata auton tos puretos.… fever left him yesterday at the seventh hour.”
Revelation 8:1Kai hotan anoigata tan sfragidan tan hebdoman, geneta sigas en to ourano hōs …When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven …
hebdomau“seventh”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Hebrews 4:4legatē gar pou peri tau hebdomau houtōs; Kai katapauata tos theos en …… somewhere He has spoken about the seventh day in this manner: “And on …
hebdoma“seventh”to, fordative singular1×
Hebrews 4:4… tos theos en ta hēmera ta hebdoma apo panteiu teiu ergeiu autou,… in this manner: “And on the seventh day God rested from all His …