STRONGS NUMBER G1427


Word Summary
dōdeka: two and ten, twelve
Original Word: δώδεκα
Transliteration: dōdeka
Phonetic Spelling: (do'-dek-ah)
Part of Speech: Indeclinable Numeral (Adjective)
Short Definition: two and ten, twelve
Meaning: two and ten, twelve
Strong's Concordance
twelve.

From duo and deka; two and ten, i.e. A dozen -- twelve.

see GREEK duo

see GREEK deka

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1427: δώδεκα

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 i b'); 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.