δέκαdéka
ten: Matthew 20:24, and elsewhere; θλίψις ἡμερῶν δ., i.e.
Greek (New Testament) · G1176
Meanings
of brief duration: Revelation 2:10.
Same root
- ΔεκάπολιςDekápolis · G1179the ten-city region; the Decapolis, a district in Syria
- δάκτυλοςdáktylos · G1147a finger
- ἕνδεκαhéndeka · G1733one and ten, i.e. eleven
- δώδεκαdṓdeka · G1427two and ten, i.e. a dozen
- δέκατοςdékatos · G1182tenth
- δεκαπέντεdekapénte · G1178ten and five, i.e. fifteen
- ἑβδομήκονταhebdomḗkonta · G1440seventy
- δεκατέσσαρεςdekatéssares · G1180ten and four, i.e. fourteen
Where it appears
Appears 27 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 20:24 When the ten other disciples heard what James and John had asked, they were indignant.
- Matthew 25:1 “Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.
- Matthew 25:28 “Then he ordered, ‘Take the money from this servant, and give it to the one with the ten bags of silver.
- Mark 10:41 When the ten other disciples heard what James and John had asked, they were indignant.
- Luke 13:4 And what about the eighteen people who died when the tower in Siloam fell on them? Were they the worst sinners in Jerusalem?
- Luke 13:11 he saw a woman who had been crippled by an evil spirit. She had been bent double for eighteen years and was unable to stand up straight.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.