Fourfold
τετραπλόοςStrong’s G5073tetraploos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Tetraploos is the Greek word usually translated “fourfold”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.”
Meaning
Usually translated “fourfold”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- fourfold 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
τετραπλόος tetraploos · fourfold
τετρα-πλόος, -η, -ον (-οῦς, -ῆ, -οῦν) fourfold: Luk.19:8.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “fourfold” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
FOURFOLD, adjective
Four double; quadruple; four times told; as a fourfold division.
- “He shall restore the lamb fourfold” 2 Samuel 12:6
All definitions and other forms of “fourfold”
FOURFOLD, noun
Four times as much.
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.