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Lexicon :: Strong's G1440 - hebdomēkonta

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ἑβδομήκοντα
Transliteration
hebdomēkonta (Key)
Pronunciation
heb-dom-ay'-kon-tah
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Part of Speech
indeclinable noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἕβδομος (G1442) and a modified form of δέκα (G1176)
mGNT
5x in 1 unique form(s) TR
5x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
93x in 1 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:627,249

Strong’s Definitions

†ἑβδομήκοντα hebdomḗkonta, heb-dom-ay'-kon-tah; from G1442 and a modified form of G1176; seventy:—seventy, three score and ten.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G1440 in the following manner: seventy (2x), three score and ten (1x), three score and fifteen (with G4002) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G1440 in the following manner: seventy (2x), three score and ten (1x), three score and fifteen (with G4002) (1x).

  1. seventy

    1. the seventy disciples whom Jesus sent out in addition to the twelve apostles

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†ἑβδομήκοντα hebdomḗkonta, heb-dom-ay'-kon-tah; from G1442 and a modified form of G1176; seventy:—seventy, three score and ten.
STRONGS G1440:
ἑβδομήκοντα, οἱ, αἱ, τά, [from Herodotus down], seventy: Acts 7:14 [here Recelz ἑβδομηκονταπέντε]; Acts 23:23; 27:37; οἱ ἑβδομήκοντα [ἑβδ. δύο, L brackets WH brackets], the seventy disciples whom Jesus sent out in addition to the twelve apostles: Luke 10:1, 17. [B. D. American edition, under the phrase Seventy Disciples.]

Related entry:
[ἑβδομηκονταέξ for ἑβδομηκοντα ἕξ, seventy-six: Acts 27:37 Rec.]

Related entry:
[ἑβδομηκονταπέντε, seventy-five: Acts 7:14 Recelz (Gen. 25:7; Exd. 39:6 (Exd. 38:27); 1 Esdr. 5:12)]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
25:7
Exodus
39:6; 38:27
Luke
10:1; 10:17
Acts
7:14; 7:14; 23:23; 27:37; 27:37

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1440 matches the Greek ἑβδομήκοντα (hebdomēkonta),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in 'Jdg' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:7 - And Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and their big toes cut off used to pick up scraps under my table. As I have done, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:14 - And he captured a young man of Succoth and questioned him. And he wrote down for him the officials and elders of Succoth, seventy-seven men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:30 - Now Gideon had seventy sons, his own offspring,[fn] for he had many wives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:2 - “Say in the ears of all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you, that all seventy of the sons of Jerubbaal rule over you, or that one rule over you?’ Remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:4 - And they gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Baal-berith with which Abimelech hired worthless and reckless fellows, who followed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:5 - And he went to his father’s house at Ophrah and killed his brothers the sons of Jerubbaal, seventy men, on one stone. But Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left, for he hid himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:18 - and you have risen up against my father’s house this day and have killed his sons, seventy men on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his female servant, king over the leaders of Shechem, because he is your relative—

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:24 - that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid on Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and on the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:56

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:56 - Thus God returned the evil of Abimelech, which he committed against his father in killing his seventy brothers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:14 - He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys, and he judged Israel eight years.
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