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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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 10 times in 10 verses in 'Jos' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:12 - Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:3 - And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:4 - Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:5 - And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:8 - And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:9 - And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:20 - And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:25 - And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:7 - The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:12 - And I sent the hornet before you, which drave them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; but not with thy sword, nor with thy bow.
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