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G5066 τεταρταῖος (tetartaîos)
Greek
Adjective
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Quick Definition

four days since

Strong's Definition

pertaining to the fourth day

Derivation: from G5064 (τέσσαρες);

KJV Usage: four days

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

τεταρταῖος, τεταρταια, τεταρταιον (τέταρτος), an ordinal numeral, used in answer to the question on what day? one who does or suffers a thing till the fourth day or on the fourth day: τεταρταῖος ἐστιν, i. e. he has been four days in the tomb, or it is the fourth day since he was buried (A. V. he hath been dead four days), Joh_11:39 (ἤδη γάρ ἦσαν πεμπταιοι, already five days dead, Xenophon, an. 6, 4 (2), 9).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

τεταρταῖος tetartaios 1x on the fourth day, Joh_11:39

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

τεταρταῖος , -α , -ον ( <τέταρτος ), [in LXX : 2Sa_3:4 A ( H7243 ) * ;] of or on the fourth day: τ . εἶναι ( Hdt ., τ . γενέσθαι ), to be four days dead, Joh_11:39 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

τεταρταῖος [page 631] of the fourth day ( Joh_11:39 ) : cf. P Tebt II. 275 .21 (a charm iii/A.D.) ἀπὸ παντὸς ῥίγους . . . τριταίον ἢ τεταρταίου , from every fever whether it be tertian or quartan (Edd.), P Oxy VIII. 1151 .37 (a charm v/A.D. ?) ἀποδίωξον καὶ φυγάδευσον ἀπ᾽ αὐτῆς πάντα πυρετὸν κ (αὶ ) παντοῖον ῥῆγος ( l . ῥῖγος ) ἀφημερινὸν τριτεον τεταρτεον ( l . τριταῖον τεταρταῖον ) καὶ πᾶν κακόν , chase from her and put to flight all fevers and every kind of chill, quotidian, tertian, and quartan, and every evil (Ed.), and Syll 890 (= .3 1239) .20 ( c . A.D. 160) πυρετῷ καὶ τετα [ρ ]ταίῳ καὶ ἐλέφα [ν ]τ [ι . See also Field Notes , p. 96.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

τεταρταῖος τεταρταῖος, η, ον "on the fourth day", τ. γενέσθαι to be "four days dead", Hdt. ; ἀφικνεῖσθαι τεταρταίους Plat. τ. πυρετός "a quartan" fever, id=Plat.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

τεταρταῖος, -α, -ον (τέταρτος), [in LXX: 2Ki.3:4 A (רְבִיעִי) * ;] of or on the fourth day: τ. εἶναι (Hdt., τ. γενέσθαι), to be four days dead, Jhn.11:39.† (AS)

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