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Lexicon :: Strong's G5062 - tessarakonta

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τεσσαράκοντα
Transliteration
tessarakonta (Key)
Pronunciation
tes-sar-ak'-on-tah
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
22x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
22x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
124x in 1 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:135,1172

Strong’s Definitions

τεσσαράκοντα tessarákonta, tes-sar-ak'-on-tah; the decade of G5064; forty:—forty.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's G5062 in the following manner: forty (22x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's G5062 in the following manner: forty (22x).
  1. forty

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τεσσαράκοντα tessarákonta, tes-sar-ak'-on-tah; the decade of G5064; forty:—forty.
STRONGS G5062:
τεσσαράκοντα R G, but several times (i. e. between 8 and 14) in Lachmann and everywhere in T WH (and Tr, except Revelation 21:17) τεσσεράκοντα (a form originally Ionic (yet cf. Buttmann, as below); see Kühner, § 187, 5; Buttmann, 28f (25f); cf. Winers Grammar, 43; (Tdf. Proleg., p. 80; WH's Appendix, p. 150)), οἱ, αἱ, τά, indeclinable numeral, forty: Matthew 4:2; Mark 1:13; Luke 4:2; John 2:20; etc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
4:2
Mark
1:13
Luke
4:2
John
2:20
Revelation
21:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5062 matches the Greek τεσσαράκοντα (tessarakonta),
which occurs 22 times in 21 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:2 - For forty days and forty nights he fasted and became very hungry.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:13 - where he was tempted by Satan for forty days. He was out among the wild animals, and angels took care of him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:2 - where he was tempted by the devil for forty days. Jesus ate nothing all that time and became very hungry.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:20 - “What!” they exclaimed. “It has taken forty-six years to build this Temple, and you can rebuild it in three days?”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:3 - During the forty days after his crucifixion, he appeared to the apostles from time to time, and he proved to them in many ways that he was actually alive. And he talked to them about the Kingdom of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:22 - for this miraculous sign—the healing of a man who had been lame for more than forty years.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:30 - “Forty years later, in the desert near Mount Sinai, an angel appeared to Moses in the flame of a burning bush.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:36 - And by means of many wonders and miraculous signs, he led them out of Egypt, through the Red Sea, and through the wilderness for forty years.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:42 - Then God turned away from them and abandoned them to serve the stars of heaven as their gods! In the book of the prophets it is written,
‘Was it to me you were bringing sacrifices and offerings
during those forty years in the wilderness, Israel?
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:21 - Then the people begged for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, who reigned for forty years.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:13 - There were more than forty of them in the conspiracy.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:21 - But don’t do it! There are more than forty men hiding along the way ready to ambush him. They have vowed not to eat or drink anything until they have killed him. They are ready now, just waiting for your consent.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:24 - Five different times the Jewish leaders gave me thirty-nine lashes.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 3:9 - There your ancestors tested and tried my patience,
even though they saw my miracles for forty years.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 3:17 - And who made God angry for forty years? Wasn’t it the people who sinned, whose corpses lay in the wilderness?
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:4 - And I heard how many were marked with the seal of God—144,000 were sealed from all the tribes of Israel:
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:2 - But do not measure the outer courtyard, for it has been turned over to the nations. They will trample the holy city for 42 months.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:5 - Then the beast was allowed to speak great blasphemies against God. And he was given authority to do whatever he wanted for forty-two months.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:1 - Then I saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him were 144,000 who had his name and his Father’s name written on their foreheads.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:3 - This great choir sang a wonderful new song in front of the throne of God and before the four living beings and the twenty-four elders. No one could learn this song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:17 - Then he measured the walls and found them to be 216 feet thick[fn] (according to the human standard used by the angel).
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