TBESG · G1427
δώδεκα · dōdeka · twelve
δώδεκα, οἱ, αἱ, τά indecl. numeral, twelve: Mat.9:20 10:1, al.; οἱ δ., the apostles, Mat.10:5, Mrk.4:10, al.; in Act.19:7 24:11, for Rec. δεκαδύο. (AS)
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dōdeka G1427
δώδεκα (dōdeka) means “twelve” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
δώδεκα Greek · G1427 75 tagged occurrences in 61 verses
Pronunciation guide: do'-dek-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Dodson Greek Lexicon
twelve; the usual way in which the Twelve apostles of Jesus are referred to.
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How translators render G1427
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| twelve | 55 |
| for twelve | 2 |
| twelve aside | 2 |
| of twelve | 1 |
| the | 1 |
| twelve to him | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| twelve | 42 |
| the twelve | 17 |
| of the twelve | 8 |
| of twelve | 1 |
Verses containing G1427
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- James 1:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes of the Dispersion: Greetings.
Read word by word - Revelation 7:5
· BSB · 3 occurrences
From the tribe of Judah 12,000 were sealed, from the tribe of Reuben 12,000, from the tribe of Gad 12,000,
Read word by word - Revelation 7:6
· BSB · 3 occurrences
from the tribe of Asher 12,000, from the tribe of Naphtali 12,000, from the tribe of Manasseh 12,000,
Read word by word - Revelation 7:7
· BSB · 3 occurrences
from the tribe of Simeon 12,000, from the tribe of Levi 12,000, from the tribe of Issachar 12,000,
Read word by word - Revelation 7:8
· BSB · 3 occurrences
from the tribe of Zebulun 12,000, from the tribe of Joseph 12,000, and from the tribe of Benjamin 12,000.
Read word by word - Revelation 12:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed in the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head.
Read word by word - Revelation 21:12
· BSB · 3 occurrences
The city had a great and high wall with twelve gates inscribed with the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, and twelve angels at the gates.
Read word by word - Revelation 21:14
· BSB · 3 occurrences
The wall of the city had twelve foundations bearing the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
Read word by word - Revelation 21:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The city lies foursquare, with its width the same as its length. And he measured the city with the rod, and all its dimensions were equal—12,000 stadia in length and width and height.
Read word by word - Revelation 21:21
· BSB · 2 occurrences
And the twelve gates were twelve pearls, with each gate consisting of a single pearl. The main street of the city was pure gold, as clear as glass.
Read word by word - Revelation 22:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
down the middle of the main street of the city. On either side of the river stood a tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit and yielding a fresh crop for each month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.
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