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Five, Five Times

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: πέντε

(Strong's #4002 — Noun — pente — pen'-teh )

is derived by some from words suggesting the fingers of a hand, or a fist. The word is frequent in the Gospels. Pentakis, "five times," is found in 2 Corinthians 11:24; pentakosioi, "five hundred," in Luke 7:41; 1 Corinthians 15:6; pentakischilioi, "five thousand" (chilios, "a thousand"), in Matthew 14:21; 16:9 and corresponding passages. See FIFTEENTH , FIFTH , FIFTY.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Five, Five Times'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​f/five-five-times.html. 1940.
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