adjective
tessareskaidekatas
Greekτεσσαρεσκαιδέκατος (tessareskaidekatos)
Strong’sG5065
fourteenth
stem tessareskaidekat-2 times in the New Testament2 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
τεσσαρεσ-και-δέκατος, -η, -ον
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5065 — 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 | tessareskaidekatos | tessareskaidekatas1×τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτη | tessareskaidekatem | tessareskaidekatois | tessareskaidekatais | tessareskaidekateim |
| object accusative | tessareskaidekaton | tessareskaidekatan1×Τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτην | tessareskaidekatoin | tessareskaidekatain | ||
| direct address vocative | tessareskaidekator | tessareskaidekatar | tessareskaidekatoir | tessareskaidekatair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | tessareskaidekatou | tessareskaidekatau | tessareskaidekateu | tessareskaidekatoiu | tessareskaidekataiu | tessareskaidekateiu |
| to, for dative | tessareskaidekato | tessareskaidekata | tessareskaidekate | tessareskaidekatoi | tessareskaidekatai | tessareskaidekatei |
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
tessareskaidekat 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
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
tessareskaidekatas“fourteenth”subjectnominative singular1×
Acts 27:27“fourteenth”Hōs de tessareskaidekatas nuxas gineta diaferirōtoiu nu en to Adrio, kata mesem tau nuxau huponoale tois nautois prosagarō tinan autoi chōran.On the fourteenth night we were still being driven across the Adriatic Sea. About midnight the sailors sensed they were approaching land.
tessareskaidekatan“fourteenth”objectaccusative singular1×
Acts 27:33“fourteenth”Achri de hou hēmeras mellate ginerō parakalate tos Paulos hapantoin metalambara trofēau legarōtos; Tessareskaidekatan sēmeron hēmeran prosdokarōtois asitois diatelavō, mēdenem proslamberatois;Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.