GreekG5062Adjective

τεσσαράκοντα

tessarakonta

20Occurrences
G5062Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

forty

the decade of G5064 (τέσσαρες);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
οἱ, αἱ, τά, indecl., forty: , al

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A-NUI

Full Description

G:A-NUI

Occurrences

τεσσαράκοντα appears 20 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
8
Revelation
6
2 Corinthians
1
Hebrews
1
John
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 11:24BSB

Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one.

Acts 23:21BSB

Do not let them persuade you, because more than forty men are waiting to ambush him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him; they are ready now, awaiting your consent.”

Acts 7:42BSB

But God turned away from them and gave them over to the worship of the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets:‘Did you bring Me sacrifices and offeringsforty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

Matthew 4:2BSB

After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.

Revelation 14:1BSB

Then I looked and saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with Him 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads.

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