Thirty
τριάκονταStrong’s G5144triakonta
Appears in 11 verses of the New Testament
In short
Triakonta is the Greek word usually translated “thirty” and “thirtyfold”. It appears in 11 verses of the New Testament.
“But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.”
Meaning
Usually translated “thirty” and “thirtyfold”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- thirty 9
- thirtyfold 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 5
- Mark 2
- John 2
- Luke 1
- Galatians 1
5 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 13:23But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
- Matthew 26:15And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
- Matthew 27:3Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,
- Matthew 27:9Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;
- Mark 4:8And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.
- Mark 4:20And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.
Greek dictionary
τριάκοντα triakonta · thirty
τριάκοντα, ἱο, αἱ, τά indecl. (τρεῖς), thirty: Mat.13:8, al. (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “thirty” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
THIRTY, adjective
thur'ty. Thrice ten; ten three times repeated; or twenty and ten. The month of June consists of thirty days. Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh.
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.