King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5062
Transliteration: tessarakonta
Phonetic Spelling: (tes-sar-ak'-on-tah)
Part of Speech: Indeclinable Numeral (Adjective)
Short Definition: forty
Meaning: forty
τεσσαράκοντα R G, but several times (i. e. between 8 and 14) in Lachmann and everywhere in T WH (and Tr, except Revelation 21:17) τεσσεράκοντα (a form originally Ionic (yet cf. Buttmann, as below); see Kühner, § 187, 5; Buttmann, 28f (25f); cf. Winers Grammar, 43; (Tdf. Proleg., p. 80; WH's Appendix, p. 150)), οἱ, αἱ, τά, indeclinable numeral, forty: Matthew 4:2; Mark 1:13; Luke 4:2; John 2:20; etc.
Word Summary
tessarakonta: forty
Original Word: τεσσαράκονταTransliteration: tessarakonta
Phonetic Spelling: (tes-sar-ak'-on-tah)
Part of Speech: Indeclinable Numeral (Adjective)
Short Definition: forty
Meaning: forty
Strong's Concordance
forty. The decade of tessares; forty -- forty.
see GREEK tessares
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5062: τεσσαράκοντατεσσαράκοντα R G, but several times (i. e. between 8 and 14) in Lachmann and everywhere in T WH (and Tr, except Revelation 21:17) τεσσεράκοντα (a form originally Ionic (yet cf. Buttmann, as below); see Kühner, § 187, 5; Buttmann, 28f (25f); cf. Winers Grammar, 43; (Tdf. Proleg., p. 80; WH's Appendix, p. 150)), οἱ, αἱ, τά, indeclinable numeral, forty: Matthew 4:2; Mark 1:13; Luke 4:2; John 2:20; etc.
STRONGS NT 5062a: τεσσαρακονταδυο [τεσσαρακονταδυο, forty-two: Revelation 11:2 Rec.bez; Revelation 13:5 Rec.bez elz.