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Lexicon :: Strong's G1427 - dōdeka

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δώδεκα
Transliteration
dōdeka (Key)
Pronunciation
do'-dek-ah
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Part of Speech
indeclinable noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
75x in 1 unique form(s) TR
72x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
80x in 2 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:321,192

Strong’s Definitions

†δώδεκα dṓdeka, do'-dek-ah; from G1417 and G1176; two and ten, i.e. a dozen:—twelve.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 72x

The KJV translates Strong's G1427 in the following manner: twelve (72x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 72x
The KJV translates Strong's G1427 in the following manner: twelve (72x).

  1. twelve

    1. the twelve apostles of Jesus, so called by way of eminence

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†δώδεκα dṓdeka, do'-dek-ah; from G1417 and G1176; two and ten, i.e. a dozen:—twelve.
STRONGS G1427:
δώδεκα, οἱ, αἱ, τά, [from Homer down], twelve: Matthew 9:20; Matthew 10:1; [L T Tr WH in Acts 19:7; Acts 24:11 for δεκαδύο]; Revelation 7:5 [R G ι Βʹ]; Revelation 21:21, etc.; οἱ δώδεκα, the twelve apostles of Jesus, so called by way of eminence: Mark 9:35; Mark 10:32; Mark 11:11; Matthew 26:14, 20; Luke 22:3, etc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
9:20; 10:1; 26:14; 26:20
Mark
9:35; 10:32; 11:11
Luke
22:3
Acts
19:7; 24:11
Revelation
7:5; 21:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1427 matches the Greek δώδεκα (dōdeka),
which occurs 75 times in 61 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Page 2 / 2 (Jas 1:1–Rev 22:2)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:1 - James, a servant[fn] of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes in the Dispersion: Greetings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:5 - 12,000 from the tribe of Judah were sealed,
12,000 from the tribe of Reuben,
12,000 from the tribe of Gad,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:6 - 12,000 from the tribe of Asher,
12,000 from the tribe of Naphtali,
12,000 from the tribe of Manasseh,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:7 - 12,000 from the tribe of Simeon,
12,000 from the tribe of Levi,
12,000 from the tribe of Issachar,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:8 - 12,000 from the tribe of Zebulun,
12,000 from the tribe of Joseph,
12,000 from the tribe of Benjamin were sealed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:1 - And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:12 - It had a great, high wall, with twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and on the gates the names of the twelve tribes of the sons of Israel were inscribed—

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:14 - And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:16 - The city lies foursquare, its length the same as its width. And he measured the city with his rod, 12,000 stadia.[fn] Its length and width and height are equal.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:21 - And the twelve gates were twelve pearls, each of the gates made of a single pearl, and the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:2 - through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life[fn] with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

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