πεντακισχίλιοι
pentakischilioi
“five thousand”
Definition
five times a thousand
from G3999 (πεντάκις) and G5507 (χίλιοι);
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Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
πεντακισχίλιοι appears 6 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
“Have the people sit down,” Jesus said. Now there was plenty of grass in that place, so the men sat down, about five thousand of them.
(There were about five thousand men.)He told His disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”
About five thousand men were fed, in addition to women and children.
Do you still not understand? Do you not remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?
And there were five thousand men who had eaten the loaves.
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