Greek Word Study
The meaning of “τετρακισχίλιοι”
Understanding tetrakischílioi reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
four thousand. - four times a thousand
G5070
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
τετρακισχίλιοι
Phonetictet-rak-is-khil'-ee-oy
Transliterationtetrakischílioi
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
four thousand. - four times a thousand
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
5 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 15:38 | “And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.” Word: τετρακισχίλιοι (tetrakischílioi) | |
| Matthew 16:10 | “Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?” Word: τετρακισχίλιοι (tetrakischílioi) | |
| Mark 8:9 | “And they that had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away.” Word: τετρακισχίλιοι (tetrakischílioi) | |
| Mark 8:20 | “And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.” Word: τετρακισχίλιοι (tetrakischílioi) | |
| Acts 21:38 | “Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?” Word: τετρακισχίλιοι (tetrakischílioi) |