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GreekG1180Adjective

δεκατέσσαρες

dekatessares

3Occurrences
G1180Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

ten and four, i.e. fourteen

from G1176 (δέκα) and G5064 (τέσσαρες);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
= cl. τεσσαρεσκαίδεκα, more frequently in later Gk. than the older form and in MGr. (for thirteen and upwards) universal, fourteen.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

δεκατέσσαρες appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Corinthians
1
Galatians
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 12:2BSB

I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows.

Galatians 2:1BSB

Fourteen years later I went up again to Jerusalem, accompanied by Barnabas. I took Titus along also.

Matthew 1:17BSB

In all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.