King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1440
Transliteration: hebdomēkonta
Phonetic Spelling: (heb-dom-ay'-kon-tah)
Part of Speech: Indeclinable Numeral (Adjective)
Short Definition: seventy
Meaning: seventy
ἑβομηκοντα, οἱ, αἱ, τά (from Herodotus down), seventy: Acts 7:14 (here Relz ἑβδομηκονταπεντε);; οἱ ἑβδομήκοντα (ἑβδομήκοντα 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.)
Word Summary
hebdomēkonta: seventy
Original Word: ἑβδομήκονταTransliteration: hebdomēkonta
Phonetic Spelling: (heb-dom-ay'-kon-tah)
Part of Speech: Indeclinable Numeral (Adjective)
Short Definition: seventy
Meaning: seventy
Strong's Concordance
seventy, three score and ten. From hebdomos and a modified form of deka; seventy -- seventy, three score and ten.
see GREEK hebdomos
see GREEK deka
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1440: ἑβομηκονταἑβομηκοντα, οἱ, αἱ, τά (from Herodotus down), seventy: Acts 7:14 (here Relz ἑβδομηκονταπεντε);
STRONGS NT 1440a: ἑβδομηκονταέξ [ἑβδομηκονταέξ for ἑβδομήκοντα ἕξ, seventy-six: Acts 27:37 Rec.