Pentḗkonta — G4004

Definition

adjective

fifty

Usually translated as

fifty

Origin

multiplicative of G4002

• pénte (G4002)

Occurrences

Pentḗkonta occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Mark (1), Luke (3), John (1), Acts (1)

• Mark 6:40 — And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties (πεντήκοντα).
• Luke 7:41 — There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty (πεντήκοντα).
• Luke 9:14 — For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties (πεντήκοντα) in a company.
• Luke 16:6 — And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty (πεντήκοντα).
• John 8:57 — Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty (πεντήκοντα) years old, and hast thou seen Abraham?
• Acts 13:20 — And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty (πεντήκοντα) years, until Samuel the prophet.