ΤΕΣΣΑΡΑ, τεσσαρα
TESSARA, tessara
Sounds Like: TES-sah-rah
Translations: four
From the root: ΤΕΣΣΑΡΑ
Part of Speech: Numeral
Explanation: This word is a numeral meaning 'four'. It is the neuter plural form of the number, used when referring to four things that are neuter in gender, or when the number itself is the subject or object of a verb without a specific noun. For example, it can be used to say 'four things' or 'there are four'.
Inflection: Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Plural
Strong’s number: G5064 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 1:38, 9:172
- Book 7 — 14:367
- Book 8 — 6:144, 8:211, 12:299
- Book 9 — 9:204
- Book 10 — 4:47, 6:87, 11:271, 11:274
- Book 12 — 10:413
- Book 13 — 2:46, 6:212, 7:218
- Book 17 — 8:191
- Book 20 — 6:122, 7:138, 10:245
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 85:5
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 12:64
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Kings — 15:33
- Jeremiah — 15:3
- Ezekiel — 1:6, 1:8, 10:21, 46:22
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 7:3, 7:6, 8:8, 8:22, 13:30, 14:3
- Zechariah — 1:18, 1:21, 6:1
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 2:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
- Vision 4 — 1:10
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- John — 19:23
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΤΕΣΣΑΡΑ, appear in our texts.
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