δώδεκαdṓdeka
two and ten, i.e. a dozen
Greek (New Testament) · G1427
Meanings
numeral, twelve: Matthew 9:20, Matthew 10:1, and elsewhere; οἱ δ., the apostles, Matthew 10:5, Mark 4:10, and elsewhere; in Acts 19:7, Acts 24:11, for Rec. δεκαδύο.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 74 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 9:20 Just then a woman who had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding came up behind him. She touched the fringe of his robe,
- Matthew 10:1 Jesus called his twelve disciples together and gave them authority to cast out evil spirits and to heal every kind of disease and illness.
- Matthew 10:2 Here are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon (also called Peter), then Andrew (Peter’s brother), James (son of Zebedee), John (James’s brother),
- Matthew 10:5 Jesus sent out the twelve apostles with these instructions: “Don’t go to the Gentiles or the Samaritans,
- Matthew 11:1 When Jesus had finished giving these instructions to his twelve disciples, he went out to teach and preach in towns throughout the region.
- Matthew 14:20 They all ate as much as they wanted, and afterward, the disciples picked up twelve baskets of leftovers.
See every passage
- Matthew 9:20, 10:1, 10:2, 10:5, 11:1, 14:20, 19:28, 20:17, 26:14, 26:20, 26:47, 26:53
- Mark 3:14, 3:16, 4:10, 5:25, 5:42, 6:7, 6:43, 8:19, 9:35, 10:32, 11:11, 14:10, 14:17, 14:20, 14:43
- Luke 2:42, 6:13, 8:1, 8:42, 8:43, 9:1, 9:12, 9:17, 18:31, 22:3, 22:30, 22:47
- John 6:13, 6:67, 6:70, 6:71, 11:9, 20:24
- Acts 6:2, 7:8, 19:7, 24:11
- 1 Corinthians 15:5
- James 1:1
- Revelation 7:5, 7:6, 7:7, 7:8, 12:1, 21:12, 21:14, 21:16, 21:21, 22:2
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.