ψηφίζω
psēphizōVerbG5585
to calculate
From: from G5586 (ψῆφος);
Short Definition
to use pebbles in enumeration, i.e. (generally) to compute
Full Lexicon Entry
to count (prop., with pebbles), reckon, calculate: δαπάνην; *ἀριθμόν *(i.e. calculate the number's meaning), (in cl. chiefly mid., to vote by casting a pebble; cf. συγ-κατα-, συμ-φηφίζω).
LXX Usage: A (סָפַר ni. ) *
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
1
Revelation
1
Key Passages
- Luke 14:28
- Revelation 13:18
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