adjective
pentēkonta
Strong’sG4004
fifty
stem pentēkont-7 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books0 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.
πεντήκοντα, indecl., οἱ, αἱ, τά,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4004 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpen-tay'-kon-tah
fifty
Frommultiplicative of G4002;
King Jamesfifty.
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
indeclinable, fifty, Refs 8th c.BC+: Boeotian dialect πεντείκοντα Refs 6th c.BC+
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 | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta |
| object accusative | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | ||
| direct address vocative | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta |
| to, for dative | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta | pentēkonta |
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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
7 occurrences, every one of them listed
pentēkonta6×
Mark 6:40… prasiais prasiais kata hekaton kai kata pentēkonta.… down in groups of hundreds and fifties.
Luke 7:41… ofeilate dēnarieim pentakosioi, tos de heteros pentēkonta.… five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
Luke 9:14… autou; Kataklinavar autoin klisiain hōsei ana pentēkonta.… sit down in groups of about fifty each.”
Luke 16:6… teim grammeim kai kathizarantos tacheōs grafasar pentēkonta.… manager, ‘sit down quickly, and write fifty.’
John 21:11“fifty”… tan gēan mestem ichthoiu megoiu hekaton pentēkonta treis; kai tosoutoiu arōntoiu ouk schizita …… It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many, the net was not torn.
Acts 13:20“fifty”hōs etei tetrakosioi kai pentēkonta. kai meta houteim dōata kritoin heōs …… this took about 450 years. After this, God gave them judges until the time …
Pentēkonta1×
John 8:57legala oun tois Ioudaiois pros auton; Pentēkonta eteim oupō echasō kai Abraam horasē?… to Him, “You are not yet fifty years old, and You have seen …