Pentēkostḗ — G4005

Definition

feminine noun

fiftieth (

1. celebrated at Jerusalem yearly, the seventh week after the Passover, in grateful recognition of the completed harvest

Usually translated as

Pentecost

Origin

feminine of the ordinal of G4004

• pentḗkonta (G4004)
• hēméra (G2250)

Occurrences

Pentēkostḗ occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (2), 1 Corinthians (1)

• Acts 2:1 — And when the day of Pentecost (πεντηκοστῆς) was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
• Acts 20:16 — For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost (πεντηκοστῆς).
• 1 Corinthians 16:8 — But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost (πεντηκοστῆς).