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duo G1417

δύο (duo) means “two” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

δύο Greek · G1417 133 tagged occurrences in 120 verses

Pronunciation guide: doo'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1417

δύο · duo · two

δύο, numeral, indecl. exc. in dative, δυσί, δυσίν (Attic δυοῖν), two: Mat.19:6, Mrk.10:8, Jhn.2:6, al.; with pl. noun, Mat.9:27 10:10, al.; οἱ, τῶν, τοὺς δ., Mat.19:5 20:24, Mrk.10:8, Eph.2:15, al.; δ. ἐξ, Luk.24:13; distrib., ἀνὰ, κατὰ δ., two and two, two apiece: Luk.10:1 (WH, ἀνὰ δ. [δύο]), Jhn.2:6, 1Co.14:27; δύο δύο (= ἀνὰ δ., as LXX, Gen.6:19 for שְׁנַיִם שְׁנַיִם, but not merely "Hebraism," cf. μυρία μυρία, Æsch., Pers., 981, and for usage in π. and MGr., see M, Pr., 21, 97), Mrk.6:7; εἰς δ. (two and two, Xen., Cyr., 7, 5, 17), into two parts, Mat.27:51, Mrk.15:38. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

two.

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How translators render G1417

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
two 105
of two 3
two men 3
with two 3
for two 2
second 2
two talents 2
two women 2
a second 1
both the beast and the false prophet 1
by two 1
to two 1
twenty to thirty gallons 1
two by two 1
two miles 1
two people 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
two 110
twain 7
the two 5
of two 2
with two 2
and two 1
both 1
by two 1
of twain 1
them twain 1
these both 1
unto 1
unto two 1

Verses containing G1417

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  1. 1 Corinthians 14:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone speaks in a tongue, two, or at most three, should speak in turn, and someone must interpret.

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  2. 1 Corinthians 14:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.

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  3. 2 Corinthians 13:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is the third time I am coming to you. “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”

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  4. Galatians 4:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman.

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  5. Galatians 4:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These things serve as illustrations, for the women represent two covenants. One covenant is from Mount Sinai and bears children into slavery: This is Hagar.

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  6. Ephesians 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace

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  7. Ephesians 5:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”

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  8. Philippians 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.

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  9. 1 Timothy 5:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not entertain an accusation against an elder, except on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

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  10. Hebrews 6:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.

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  11. Hebrews 10:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

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  12. Revelation 9:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The first woe has passed. Behold, two woes are still to follow.

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  13. Revelation 11:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But exclude the courtyard outside the temple. Do not measure it, because it has been given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for 42 months.

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  14. Revelation 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.”

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  15. Revelation 11:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    These witnesses are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.

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  16. Revelation 11:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And those who dwell on the earth will gloat over them and celebrate and send one another gifts, because these two prophets had tormented them.

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  17. Revelation 12:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the woman was given two wings of a great eagle to fly from the presence of the serpent to her place in the wilderness, where she was nourished for a time, and times, and half a time.

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  18. Revelation 13:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The beast was given a mouth to speak arrogant and blasphemous words, and authority to act for 42 months.

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  19. Revelation 13:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth. This beast had two horns like a lamb, but spoke like a dragon.

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  20. Revelation 19:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.

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