Fifteenth
πεντεκαιδέκατοςStrong’s G4003pentekaidekatos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Pentekaidekatos is the Greek word usually translated “fifteenth”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,”
Meaning
Usually translated “fifteenth”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- fifteenth 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Luke 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
πεντεκαιδέκατος pentekaidekatos · fifteenth
πεντε-και-δέκατος, -η, -ον the fifteenth: Luk.3:1.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “fifteenth” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
FIFTEE'NTH, adjective
- The ordinal of fifteen; the fifth after the tenth.
- Containing one part in fifteen.
All definitions and other forms of “fifteenth”
FIFTEE'NTH, noun
A fifteenth part.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.