The meaning of “ἀριθμός”

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

G706

Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

ἀριθμός

Phoneticar-ith-mos'

Transliterationarithmós

Grammar Code

G:N-M

Greek Noun, Masculine

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

number. - a number (as reckoned up)

Scripture References

15 total references

Reference	Text
Luke 22:3	“Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.”
John 6:10	“And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.”
Acts 6:7	“And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.”
Romans 9:27	“Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:”
Revelation 13:17	“And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.”

Total Occurrences

15x

Most Frequent Book

Revelation

Book Distribution

Luke1

John1

Acts5

Romans1

Revelation7

How does the original Greek meaning of 'ἀριθμός' deepen your understanding of Luke 22:3?

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