Quick Definition
ἀριθμέω v. I number, count
Strong's Definition
from 706; to enumerate or count
KJV Usage: number
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | ἀναρίθμητος · ἀριθμός · καταριθμέω
1 ἀριθμέω could be classified as a type of mental activity, but since its derivational base is in this domain of Number, it seems better to retain it here, as is normally the case with semantic derivatives.
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀριθμέω, -@: 1 aor. ἠρίθμησα; pf. pass. ἠρίθμημαι: (ἀριθμός) ; [fr. Hom. down]; to number: Mt. x. 30; Lk. xii. 7; Rev. vii. 9. [Comp.: κατ-αριθμέω.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀριθμέω arithmeō 3x
to count, Mt. 10:30; Lk. 12:7; Rev. 7:9*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἀριθμέω, -ῶ,
[in LXX for ספר pi., פּקד pi., etc.;]
to number (esp. for payment, MM, s.v.): Mt 10:30, Lk 12:7, Re 7:9.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἀριθμέω. The ordinary use of the verb is for ‘“‘payment”: cf. P Giss 1. 85 (A.D. 119) τὴϊν συμ]φωνηθεῖαν (1. -σαν) τιμὴν τῷ ᾿Απολλωνίῳ ἀρ[ιθ]μήσας, 1 Oxy IIT. 486% (a.p. 131) ἀριθμήσασα τιμὴν αὐτῶν, P Lille 1. 34 (ifter B.c. 240) καλῶς ποι(ήσεις) [συ]ντάξας ἀρ[ι]θμῆσαι ἡμῖν τὸ γινόμενον ὀψώνιον] τοῦ «Λωίο[υ μ]ηνός, α΄. In P Leid ΟἹ 19 (p, 118) (the dream of Ptolemaeus, ii/B.C.) οἴομαι ἀρειθμεῖν με seems to refer to ‘‘counting” days: ten lines higher the verb means ‘*pay.” BGU II. 6205 (ii/A.D.) ἠριθμήθημεϊν has a
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἀριθμέω (arithmeō) — to number. ἀριθμ-έω [ᾰ], imperfect ἠρίθμεον as trisyllable, [Refs 8th c.BC+], 3rd.pers.singular ἠρίθμει[Refs]:—middle, aorist ἠριθμησάμην[Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, future middle in passive sense ἀριθμήσομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+]; future ἀριθμηθήσομαι[LXX+2nd c.AD+]aorist infinitive ἀριθμηθήμεναι (for -ῆναι) [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—number, count, reckon up, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; αὐτὰρ ἐγὼ δίχα πάντας.. ἑταίρους ἠρίθμεον counted them so as to halve them, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀριθμήσαντες after numbering the army, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐδεὶς πώποτ᾽.. ἠρίθμησε stopped to count the enemy, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, [Refs 5th c.BC+] —middle, ἠριθμοῦντο counted each for himself, πλίνθους[Refs 5th c.BC+]
2. count out, pay, χρυσίον, ἀργύριον, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
3. reckon, account, ἐν εὐεργεσίας μέρει[Refs 4th c.BC+]:—passive, to be reckoned, ἐν τοῖσι γενναίοισιν[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀριθμεῖσθαι τῶν φιλτάτων as one of.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]
