Strong's Lexicon deka: Ten Original Word: δέκα Word Origin: A primary numeral Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H6235 (עֶשֶׂר, 'eser): The Hebrew word for ten, used in similar contexts in the Old Testament, such as the Ten Commandments (Exodus 34:28). Usage: The Greek word "δέκα" (deka) is a cardinal number meaning "ten." It is used in the New Testament to denote a quantity of ten, often in contexts involving counting, measurements, or symbolic representation. The number ten is frequently associated with completeness or order, as seen in various biblical contexts. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient world, the number ten held significant symbolic meaning. It was often seen as a number of completeness and perfection, partly due to its mathematical properties and its role in the decimal system. In Jewish tradition, the number ten is significant in the Ten Commandments, which represent the complete moral law given to Moses. The use of ten in the New Testament often reflects this sense of completeness or divine order. HELPS Word-studies 1176 déka – ten. The number "ten" commonly occurs in Scripture with symbolic (as well as literal) meaning – i.e. with double entendre (conveying both levels of meaning at once). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina primary number Definition ten NASB Translation eighteen* (1), ten (24). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1176: δέκαδέκα, οἱ, αἱ, τά (from Homer down), ten: Matthew 20:24, etc. θλῖψις ἡμερῶν δέκα, i. e. to last a short time: Revelation 2:10; cf. Daniel 1:12, 14; Numbers 11:19; Terence, heaut. 5, 1, 36 decem dierum vix mi est familia. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance ten. A primary number; ten -- (eight-)een, ten. Forms and Transliterations δεκα δέκα δεκαδάρχους deka dékaLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 20:24 AdjGRK: ἀκούσαντες οἱ δέκα ἠγανάκτησαν περὶ NAS: And hearing [this], the ten became indignant KJV: And when the ten heard INT: having heard [this] the ten were indignant about Matthew 25:1 Adj Matthew 25:28 Adj Mark 10:41 Adj Luke 13:4 Adj Luke 13:11 Adj Luke 13:16 Adj Luke 14:31 Adj Luke 15:8 Adj Luke 17:12 Adj Luke 17:17 Adj Luke 19:13 Adj Luke 19:13 Adj Luke 19:16 Adj Luke 19:17 Adj Luke 19:24 Adj Luke 19:25 Adj Acts 25:6 Adj Revelation 2:10 Adj Revelation 12:3 Adj Revelation 13:1 Adj Revelation 13:1 Adj Revelation 17:3 Adj Revelation 17:7 Adj Revelation 17:12 Adj |
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