δεκαπέντε

dekapente · fifteen

Greek word · Strong’s number G1178 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

dekapente (δεκαπέντε) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “fifteen”.

How to say it

de·ka·pen·te

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The quantity fifteen: ten plus five.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • John 11:18

    Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away.

  • Acts 27:28

    And taking soundings they found twenty fathoms; and going a little farther and taking soundings again they found fifteen fathoms.

  • Galatians 1:18

    Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to get acquainted with Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days.