tetartaios

Strong’sG5066

four days since

stem tetartai-once in the New Testament1 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.

τεταρταῖος, -α, -ον

(< τέταρτος), [in LXX: II Ki 3:4 A (רְבִיעִי) *;]

of or on the fourth day: τ. εἶναι (Hdt., τ. γενέσθαι), to be four days dead, Jo 11:39.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5066 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidtet-ar-tah'-yos

pertaining to the fourth day

Fromfrom G5064;

King Jamesfour days.

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

τεταρτ-αῖος,
Aeolic dialect τετόρταιος Refs 3rd c.BC+, α, ον, on the fourth day, τ. γενέσθαι to be four days dead, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 τ. πυρετός quartan fever, Refs 5th c.AD+; so without πυρετός, Refs 5th c.BC+; πυρετῷ καὶ τεταρταίῳ Refs; τ. πονεῖσθαι to have fits every four days, Refs 5th c.BC+
II τεταρταίη, ={ἡ τετάρτη}, the fourth day, Refs 4th c.BC+
II.2 quartan fever, Refs 5th c.AD+

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.

four days1×

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	tetartaios1×τεταρταῖος	tetartaias	tetartaiem	tetartaiois	tetartaiais	tetartaieim
object accusative	tetartaion	tetartaian		tetartaioin	tetartaiain
direct address vocative	tetartaior	tetartaiar		tetartaioir	tetartaiair
of, belonging to genitive	tetartaiou	tetartaiau	tetartaieu	tetartaioiu	tetartaiaiu	tetartaieiu
to, for dative	tetartaio	tetartaia	tetartaie	tetartaioi	tetartaiai	tetartaiei

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

tetartaistem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

tetartai 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.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

tetartaios“four days”subjectnominative singular1×

John 11:39… tou teleutarēntou Marthas; Kurior, ēdē ozatō, tetartaios gar atō.… dead man. “It has already been four days.”