ἀριθμός
arithmos
“number”
Definition
a number (as reckoned up)
from G142 (αἴρω);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
ἀριθμός appears 16 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord.
Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, all his followers were dispersed, and it all came to nothing.
Then Satan entered Judas Iscariot, who was one of the Twelve.
Then I looked and saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with Him 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads.
Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels and living creatures and elders encircling the throne, and their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands.
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