δύο

duoAdjectiveG1417

two

From: a primary numeral;

Short Definition

"two"

Full Lexicon Entry

two: , with pl. noun οἱ, τῶν, τοὺς δ., δ. ἐξ; distrib., ἀνὰ, κατὰ δ., two and two, two apiece: *δύο δύο *(= ἀνὰ δ., as LXX, for שְׁנַיִם שְׁנַיִם, but not merely "Hebraism," cf. μυρία μυρία, Æsch., Pers., 981, and for usage in π. and MGr., see M, Pr., 21, 97); εἰς δ. (two and two, Xen., Cyr., 7, 5, 17), into two parts.

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A-NUI

DescriptionG:A-NUI

Occurrences

123 times

Appears 123 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
35
Luke
26
Mark
16
John
13
Acts
12

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 14:27
  • John 1:37
  • Luke 2:24
  • Matthew 19:6
  • Matthew 9:27

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