Strong's Lexicon

G5070

G5070 — τετρακισχίλιοι

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreektetrakischilioinounOccurrences: 5

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G5070
Word:τετρακισχίλιοι
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from the multiplicative adverb of G5064 and G5507
Language:Greek
Occurrences:5
Transliteration:tetrakischilioi
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:tet-rak-is-khil'-ee-oy
Meaning:1. four times a thousand
KJV Renderings:four thousand

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

τετρακισχίλιοι, τετρακισχιλιαι, τετρακισχίλια, (τετράκις and χίλιοι), four thousand: Mat 15:38; Mat 16:10; Mar 8:9; Mar 8:20; Act 21:38. ((Herodotus, Aristophanes, Thucydides, others.))

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

τετρακισχίλιοι (four thousand)

Matthew 15:38

KJV: And they that did eat were four thousand men beside women and children
GK: οι δε εσθίοντες ήσαν τετρακισχίλιοι άνδρες χωρίς γυναικών και παιδίων

Matthew 16:10

KJV: Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand and how many baskets ye took up
GK: ουδέ τους επτά άρτους των τετρακισχιλίων και πόσας σπυρίδας ελάβετε

Mark 8:9

KJV: And they that had eaten were about four thousand and he sent them away
GK: ήσαν δε οι φαγόντες ως τετρακισχίλιοι και απέλυσεν αυτούς

Mark 8:20

KJV: And when the seven among four thousand how many baskets full of fragments took ye up And they said Seven
GK: ότε δε τους επτά εις τους τετρακισχιλίους πόσων σπυρίδων πληρώματα κλασμάτων ήρατε οι δε είπον επτά

Acts 21:38

KJV: Art not thou that Egyptian which before these days madest an uproar and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers
GK: ουκ άρα συ ει ο Αιγύπτιος ο προ τούτων των ημερών αναστατώσας και εξαγαγών εις την έρημον τους τετρακισχιλίους άνδρας των σικαρίων
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