Strong G3589ὀγδοήκοντα
eighty
- Transliteration
- ogdoēkonta
- Pronunciation
- og-do-ay'-kon-tah
- Morphology
- Greek Number (Indeclinable)
Definition
From G3590; ten times eight: - fourscore.
Detailed definition
eighty , Lat. octoginta, (Thucydides), etc.:—;ionic and doric ὀγδώκοντα, (Iliad by Homer) (ML)
In the Bible
Strong G3589 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- fourscore2
First verses
- Luke 2:37And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
- Luke 16:7Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὀγδο-ήκοντα, οἱ, αἱ, τά,
indeclinable, eighty, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.47, etc.)]: Ionic dialect and Doric dialect ὀγδώκοντα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.568, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.163, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 4.34)]; ὀδώκοντα [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“Ostr.” 323.6 (2nd c.BC).)]
indeclinable, eighty, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.47, etc.)]: Ionic dialect and Doric dialect ὀγδώκοντα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.568, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.163, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 4.34)]; ὀδώκοντα [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“Ostr.” 323.6 (2nd c.BC).)]