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εἴκοσι

A score

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εἴκοσιG1501
Pronunciationeíkosi

What does εἴκοσι (eíkosi) mean in the Bible?

εἴκοσι (eíkosi) is a Greek word meaning "a score".

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Questions this entry answers

What does εἴκοσι (eíkosi) mean in the Bible?

εἴκοσι (eíkosi) is a Greek word meaning "a score".

How does the BSB render G1501?

The BSB source-word alignment has 11 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include twenty-four (5), [and] twenty ) (1), [was] twenty (1), [were] twenty-four (1), three or four miles (1).

Where does εἴκοσι (eíkosi) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Luke 14:31. Its strongest book concentrations include Revelation (6), Acts (2), 1 Corinthians (1), John (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
twenty-four5×Revelation 4:4, Revelation 4:10, Revelation 5:8, Revelation 11:16
[and] twenty )1×Acts 1:15
[was] twenty1×Acts 27:28
[were] twenty-four1×Revelation 4:4
three or four miles1×John 6:19
twenty1×Luke 14:31
twenty-three1×1 Corinthians 10:8
Show sample aligned rows
Luke 14:31εἴκοσιtotwentyAdjective - Genitive Feminine PluralJohn 6:19εἴκοσιtothree or four milesAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralActs 1:15εἴκοσιto[and] twenty )Adjective - Nominative Masculine PluralActs 27:28εἴκοσιto[was] twentyAdjective - Accusative Feminine Plural1 Corinthians 10:8εἰκοσιtotwenty-threeAdjective - Nominative Feminine PluralRevelation 4:4εἴκοσιto[were] twenty-fourAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralRevelation 4:4εἴκοσιtotwenty-fourAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralRevelation 4:10εἴκοσιtotwenty-fourAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralRevelation 5:8εἴκοσιtotwenty-fourAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralRevelation 11:16εἴκοσιtotwenty-fourAdjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowLuke 14:31
Aligned rows11
Books represented5
Luke1John1Acts21 Corinthians1Revelation6
Source forms
εἴκοσι10xeikosiLuke 14:31, John 6:19, Acts 1:15, Acts 27:28
εἰκοσι1xeikosi1 Corinthians 10:8
Parsing patterns
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural5xActs 1:15, Revelation 4:10, Revelation 5:8, Revelation 11:16
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural3xJohn 6:19, Revelation 4:4
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural1xActs 27:28
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural1xLuke 14:31
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural1x1 Corinthians 10:8
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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