The meaning of “ψηφίζω”

Understanding psēphízō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

ψηφίζω

Phoneticpsay-fid'-zo

Transliterationpsēphízō

Grammar Code

G:V

Greek Verb

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

count. - to use pebbles in enumeration, i.e. (generally) to compute

Scripture References

2 total references

Reference	Text
Luke 14:28	“For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?”
Revelation 13:18	“Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six. ”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Luke

Book Distribution

Luke1

Revelation1

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