τεσσαράκονταtessarákonta
forty: Matthew 4:2, Mark 1:13, Luke 4:2, John 2:20, Acts 1:3, al
Greek (New Testament) · G5062
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 21 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 4:2 For forty days and forty nights he fasted and became very hungry.
- Mark 1:13 where he was tempted by Satan for forty days. He was out among the wild animals, and angels took care of him.
- Luke 4:2 where he was tempted by the devil for forty days. Jesus ate nothing all that time and became very hungry.
- John 2:20 “What!” they exclaimed. “It has taken forty-six years to build this Temple, and you can rebuild it in three days?”
- Acts 1:3 During the forty days after he suffered and died, 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.
- Acts 4:22 for this miraculous sign—the healing of a man who had been lame for more than forty years.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.