δέκα
deka
“ten”
Definition
ten
a primary number;
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A-NUI
G:A-NUI
Occurrences
δέκα appears 24 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
After spending no more than eight or ten days with them, Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he sat on the judgment seat and ordered that Paul be brought in.
Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten thousand men the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
Beforehand, he called ten of his servants and gave them ten minas. ‘Conduct business with this until I return,’ he said.
‘Master,’ they said, ‘he already has ten!’
When the ten heard about this, they became indignant with James and John.
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