Quick Definition
seventy
Strong's Definition
seventy
Derivation: from G1442 (ἕβδομος) and a modified form of G1176 (δέκα);
KJV Usage: seventy, three score and ten
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἑβομηκοντα, οἱ, αἱ, τά (from Herodotus down), seventy: Act_7:14 (here Relz ἑβδομηκονταπεντε); ; οἱ ἑβδομήκοντα (ἑβδομήκοντα δύο, L brackets WH brackets), the seventy disciples whom Jesus sent out in addition to the twelve apostles: Luk_10:1; Luk_10:17. (B. D. American edition, under the phrase Seventy Disciples.)
STRONGS NT 1440a: ἑβδομηκονταέξ [ἑβδομηκονταέξ for ἑβδομήκοντα ἕξ, seventy-six: Act_27:37 Rec.]
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἑβδομήκοντα hebdomēkonta 5x
seventy, indecl., Act_7:14 ; οἱ ἑβδομήκοντα , the seventy disciples, Luk_10:1 ; Luk_10:17 ; Act_23:23
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἑβδομήκοντα , οί , αί , τά ,
indecl .
( < ἑπτά ),
seventy: Luk_10:1 ; Luk_10:17 , Act_7:14 ; Act_23:23 ; Act_27:37 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἑβδομήκοντα [page 178]
In P Flor III. 382 i. 3 (A.D. 222 3) exemption from public services is granted τοῖς ἑ [β ]δ̣ο̣μ̣η̣κ̣ο̣ντα ἔτη β̣ε̣β̣ι̣ω̣κόσι , an equivalent to our old-age pensions : cf. ib. ii. 55 ἐ ]γὼ κατὰ τὰς προκειμένας θείας διατάξεις ἤδη ὑπὲρ ἑβδο̣μήκοντα [ἔτ ]η βεβιωκὼς καὶ αὐτὸς τῆς ἀναπαύσεως̣ δ̣ιά σου τοῦ κυρίου τ̣υχεῖν̣ . . . On the number seventy bearing not infrequently an approximate sense, see Kφnig in Hastings DB iii. p. 563. MGr ἑβδομήντα .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἑβδομήκοντα [Etym: ἕβδομος] indecl. "seventy", Hdt. , etc.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἑβδομήκοντα, οἱ, αἱ, τά, indecl.
(ἑπτά),
seventy: Luk.10:1, 17 Act.7:14 23:23 27:37.†
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