ΤΕΣΣΑΡΑΚΟΣΤΗ, τεσσαρακοστη
TESSARAKOSTĒ, tessarakostē
Sounds Like: tes-sa-ra-KOS-tee
Translations: fortieth, a fortieth
From the root: ΤΕΣΣΑΡΑΚΟΝΤΑ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Ordinal Number
Explanation: This word is an ordinal number meaning 'fortieth'. It is used to indicate the position in a sequence, such as the fortieth day or the fortieth year. It functions like an adjective, modifying a noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5062 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 7:185
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΕΣΣΑΡΑΚΟΝΤΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΤΕΣΣΑΡΑΚΟΝΤΑ — forty
- ΤΕΣΣΑΡΑΚΟΝΤΑΔΕ — forty, and forty
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