Strong's Lexicon
G1417 — δύο
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1417 |
|---|---|
| Word: | δύο |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | a primary numeral |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 135 |
| Transliteration: | duo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | doo'-oh |
| Meaning: | 1. two |
| KJV Renderings: | both, twain, two |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
δύο, genitive indeclinable δύο (as in Epic, and occasionally in Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Polybius, others for δυοιν, more common in Attic (see Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 289f)); dative δυσί, δυσίν (δυσί in Mat 6:24; Luk 16:13; Act 21:33 (Tr δυσίν), δυσίν in Mat 22:40; Mar 16:12; Luk 12:52 (R G δυσί; Act 12:6 (R G L δυσί); Heb 10:28; Rev 11:3 (R G δυσί); cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 98; WHs Appendix, p. 147) — a form not found in the older and better writings, met with in Hippocrates, Aristotle, Theophrastus, frequent from Polybius on, for the Attic δυοιν); accusative δύο (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 210; Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. i., p. 276f; Winers Grammar, § 9, 2 b.; Passow, i., p. 729); two: absolutely, οὐκ ἔτι εἰσί δύο, ἀλλά σάρξ μία, Mat 19:6; Mar 10:8; δύο ἤ τρεῖς, Mat 18:20; 1Co 14:29; τρεῖς ἐπί δυσί καί δύο ἐπί τρισί, Luk 12:52; ἀνά and κατά δύο, two by two (Winers Grammar, 398 (372); 401 (374); Buttmann, 30 (26)), Luk 9:3 (WH omits; Tr brackets ἀνά); (WH ἀνά δύο (δύο); cf. Acta Philip. § 36, Tdf. edition, p. 92); Joh 2:6 (apiece); 1Co 14:27; δύο δύο, two and two, Mar 6:7 (so, after the Hebrew, in Gen 6:19-20; but the phrase is not altogether foreign even to the Greek poets, as Aesehyl. Pers. 981 μύρια μύρια for κατά μυριάδας, cf. Winer’s Grammar, 249 (234) (cf. 39 (38))); neuter εἰς δύο into two parts, Mat 27:51; Mar 15:38; with the genitive δύο τῶν μαθητῶν (αὐτοῦ), Mar 11:1; Mar 14:13; Luk 19:29; (Mat 11:2 R G); τῶν οἰκετῶν, Act 10:7. δύο ἐξ αὐτῶν, Luk 24:13 (cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) 158 (138); Winer’s 203 (191)). with a noun or pronoun: δύο δαιμονιζόμενοι, Mat 8:28. δύο μάχαιραι, Luk 22:38; ἐπί στόματος δύο μαρτύρων, Mat 18:16; 2Co 13:1; δυσί κυρίοις, Mat 6:24; Luk 16:13; εἶδε δύο ἀδελφούς, Mat 4:18; preceded by the article, οἱ δύο, the two, the twain: Mat 19:5; Mar 10:8; 1Co 6:16; Eph 5:31; τούς δύο, Eph 2:15; αἱ (Rec. only) δύο διαθῆκαι, Gal 4:24; οὗτοι (Lachmann brackets οὗτοι) οἱ δύο υἱοί μου, Mat 20:21; περί τῶν δύο ἀδελφῶν, Mat 20:24; ἐν ταύταις ταῖς δυσίν ἐντολαῖς, Mat 22:40; τούς δύο ἰχθύας, Mat 14:19; Mar 6:41; Luk 9:16; δύο δηνάρια, Luk 10:35.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
δύο (both)
Matthew 4:18
- KJV: And Jesus walking by the sea of Galilee saw two brethren Simon called Peter and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea for they were fishers
- GK: περιπατών δε ο Ιησούς παρά την θάλασσαν της Γαλιλαίας είδε δυο αδελφούς Σίμωνα τον λεγόμενον Πέτρον και Ανδρέαν τον αδελφόν αυτού βάλλοντας αμφίβληστρον εις την θάλασσαν ήσαν γαρ αλιείς
Matthew 4:21
- KJV: And going on from thence he saw other two brethren James of Zebedee and John his brother in a ship with Zebedee their father mending their nets and he called them
- GK: και προβάς εκείθεν είδεν άλλους δύο αδελφούς Ιάκωβον τον του Ζεβεδαίου και Ιωάννην τον αδελφόν αυτού εν τω πλοίω μετά Ζεβεδαίου του πατρός αυτών καταρτίζοντας τα δίκτυα αυτών και εκάλεσεν αυτούς
Matthew 5:41
- KJV: And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile go with him twain
- GK: και όστις σε αγγαρεύσει μίλιον εν ύπαγε μετ΄ αυτού δύο
Matthew 6:24
- KJV: No man can serve two masters for either he will hate the one and love the other or else he will hold to the one and despise the other Ye cannot serve God and mammon
- GK: ουδείς δύναται δυσί κυρίοις δουλεύειν η γαρ τον ένα μισήσει και τον έτερον αγαπήσει η ενός ανθέξεται και του ετέρου καταφρονήσει ου δύνασθε θεώ δουλεύειν και μαμμωνά
Matthew 8:28
- KJV: And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes there met him two possessed with devils coming out of the tombs exceeding fierce so that no man might pass by that way
- GK: και ελθόντι αυτώ εις το πέραν εις την χώραν των Γεργεσηνών υπήντησαν αυτώ δύο δαιμονιζόμενοι εκ των μνημείων εξερχόμενοι χαλεποί λίαν ώστε μη ισχύειν τινά παρελθείν διά της οδού εκείνης
Matthew 9:27
- KJV: And when Jesus departed thence two blind men followed him crying and saying Son of David have mercy on us
- GK: και παράγοντι εκείθεν τω Ιησού ηκολούθησαν αυτώ δύο τυφλοί κράζοντες και λέγοντες ελέησον ημάς υιέ Δαβίδ
Matthew 10:10
- KJV: Nor scrip for journey neither two coats neither shoes nor yet staves for the workman is worthy of his meat
- GK: μη πήραν εις οδόν μηδέ δύο χιτώνας μηδέ υποδήματα μηδέ ράβδους άξιος γαρ ο εργάτης της τροφής αυτού εστιν
Matthew 10:29
- KJV: Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father
- GK: ουχί δύο στρουθία ασσαρίου πωλείται και εν εξ αυτών ου πεσείται επί την γην άνευ του πατρός υμών
Matthew 11:2
- KJV: Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ he sent two of his disciples
- GK: ο δε Ιωάννης ακούσας εν τω δεσμωτηρίω τα έργα του Χριστού πέμψας δύο των μαθητών αυτού
Matthew 14:17
- KJV: And they say unto him We have here but five loaves and two fishes
- GK: οι δε λέγουσιν αυτώ ουκ έχομεν ώδε ει πέντε άρτους και δύο ιχθύας
Matthew 14:19
- KJV: And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass and took the five loaves and the two fishes and looking up to heaven he blessed and brake and gave the loaves to disciples and the disciples to the multitude
- GK: και κελεύσας τους όχλους ανακλιθήναι επί τους χόρτους και λαβών τους πέντε άρτους και τους δύο ιχθύας αναβλέψας εις τον ουρανόν ευλόγησε και κλάσας έδωκε τοις μαθηταίς τους άρτους ο δε μαθηταί τοις όχλοις
Matthew 18:8
- KJV: Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee cut them off and cast from thee it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire
- GK: ει δε η χειρ σου η ο πους σου σκανδαλίζει σε έκκοψον αυτά και βάλε από σου καλόν σοι εστίν εισελθείν εις την ζωήν χωλόν η κυλλόν η δύο χείρας η δύο πόδας έχοντα βληθήναι εις το πυρ το αιώνιον
Matthew 18:9
- KJV: And if thine eye offend thee pluck it out and cast from thee it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire
- GK: και ει ο οφθαλμός σου σκανδαλίζει σε έξελε αυτόν και βάλε από σου καλόν σοι εστι μονόφθαλμον εις την ζωήν εισελθείν η δύο οφθαλμούς έχοντα βληθήναι εις την γέενναν του πυρός
Matthew 18:16
- KJV: But if he will not hear take with thee one or two more that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established
- GK: εάν δε μη ακούση παράλαβε μετά σου έτι ένα η δύο ίνα επί στόματος δύο μαρτύρων η τριών σταθή παν ρήμα
Matthew 18:19
- KJV: Again I say unto you That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven
- GK: πάλιν αμήν λέγω υμίν ότι εάν δύο υμών συμφωνήσωσιν επί της γης περί παντός πράγματος ου εάν αιτήσωνται γενήσεται αυτοίς παρά του πατρός μου του εν ουρανοίς
Matthew 18:20
- KJV: For where two or three are gathered together in my name there am I in the midst of them
- GK: ου γαρ εισι δύο η τρεις συνηγμένοι εις το εμόν όνομα εκεί ειμί εν μέσω αυτών
Matthew 19:5
- KJV: And said For this cause shall a man leave father and mother and shall cleave to his wife and they twain shall be one flesh
- GK: και είπεν ένεκεν τούτου καταλείψει άνθρωπος τον πατέρα και την μητέρα και προσκολληθήσεται τη γυναικί αυτού και έσονται οι δύο εις σάρκα μίαν
Matthew 19:6
- KJV: Wherefore they are no more twain but one flesh What therefore God hath joined together let not man put asunder
- GK: ώστε ουκέτι εισί δύο αλλά σαρξ μία ο ουν ο θεός συνέζευξεν άνθρωπος μη χωριζέτω
Matthew 20:21
- KJV: And he said unto her What wilt thou She saith unto him Grant that these my two sons may sit the one on thy right hand and the other on the left in thy kingdom
- GK: ο δε είπεν αυτή τι θέλεις λέγει αυτώ ειπέ ίνα καθίσωσιν ούτοι οι δύο υιοί μου εις εκ δεξιών σου και εις εξ ευωνύμων σου εν τη βασιλεία σου
Matthew 20:24
- KJV: And when the ten heard they were moved with indignation against the two brethren
- GK: και ακούσαντες οι δέκα ηγανάκτησαν περί των δύο αδελφών
Matthew 20:30
- KJV: And behold two blind men sitting by the way side when they heard that Jesus passed by cried out saying Have mercy on us O Lord Son of David
- GK: και ιδού δύο τυφλοί καθήμενοι παρά την οδόν ακούσαντες ότι Ιησούς παράγει έκραξαν λέγοντες ελέησον ημάς κύριε υιός Δαβίδ
Matthew 21:1
- KJV: And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem and were come to Bethphage unto the mount of Olives then sent Jesus two disciples
- GK: και ότε ήγγισαν εις Ιεροσόλυμα και ήλθον εις Βηθσφαγή προς το όρος των ελαιών τότε ο Ιησούς απέστειλε δύο μαθητάς
Matthew 21:28
- KJV: But what think ye A certain man had two sons and he came to the first and said Son go work to day in my vineyard
- GK: τι δε υμίν δοκεί άνθρωπος τις είχε τέκνα δύο και προσελθών τω πρώτω είπεν τέκνον ύπαγε σήμερον εργάζου εν τω αμπελώνί μου
Matthew 21:31
- KJV: Whether of them twain did the will of his father They say unto him The first Jesus saith unto them Verily I say unto you That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you
- GK: τις εκ των δύο εποίησε το θέλημα του πατρός λέγουσιν αυτώ ο πρώτος λέγει αυτοίς ο Ιησούς αμήν λέγω υμίν ότι οι τελώναι και αι πόρναι προάγουσιν υμάς εις την βασιλείαν του θεού
Matthew 22:40
- KJV: On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets
- GK: εν ταύταις ταις δυσίν εντολαίς όλος ο νόμος και οι προφήται κρέμανται
Matthew 24:40
- KJV: Then shall two be in the field the one shall be taken and the other left
- GK: τότε δύο έσονται εν τω αγρώ ο εις παραλαμβάνεται και ο εις αφίεται
Matthew 24:41
- KJV: Two grinding at the mill the one shall be taken and the other left
- GK: δύο αλήθουσαι εν τω μύλωνι μία παραλαμβάνεται και μία αφίεται
Matthew 25:15
- KJV: And unto one he gave five talents to another two and to another one to every man according to his several ability and straightway took his journey
- GK: και ω μεν έδωκε πέντε τάλαντα ω δε δύο ω δε εν εκάστω κατά την ιδίαν δύναμιν και απεδήμησεν ευθέως
Matthew 25:17
- KJV: And likewise he that two he also gained other two
- GK: ωσαύτως και ο τα δύο εκέρδησε και αυτός άλλα δύο
Matthew 25:22