Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἕβδομος”
Understanding hébdomos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
ordinal from ἑπτά seventh.
G1442
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἕβδομος
Phoneticheb'-dom-os
Transliterationhébdomos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
ordinal from ἑπτά seventh.
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
8 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| John 4:52 | “Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.” Word: ἕβδομος (hébdomos) | |
| Hebrews 4:4 | “For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.” Word: ἕβδομος (hébdomos) | |
| Jude 1:14 | “And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints,” Word: ἕβδομος (hébdomos) | |
| Revelation 11:15 | “And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.” Word: ἕβδομος (hébdomos) |