Four thousand
τετρακισχίλιοιStrong’s G5070tetrakischilioi
Appears in 5 verses of the New Testament
In short
Tetrakischilioi is the Greek word usually translated “four thousand”. It appears in 5 verses of the New Testament.
“And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.”
Meaning
Usually translated “four thousand”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- four thousand 5
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 2
- Mark 2
- Acts 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 16:10Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
- Mark 8:9And they that had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away.
- Mark 8:20And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.
- Acts 21:38Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?
Greek dictionary
τετρακισχίλιοι tetrakischilioi · four thousand
τετρακισ-χίλιοι, -αι, -α four thousand: Mat.15:38 16:10, Mrk.8:9, 20, Act.21:38.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.