pente · five

What it means

pente (πέντε) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “five”.

How to say it

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. A small number, four and one.

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

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• five ×37
• fifty thousand ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

• Matthew×12
• Mark×3
• Luke×9
• John×5
• Acts×5
• 1 Corinthians×1
• Revelation×3

• Matthew 14:17

  And they say to him, “We have nothing here except five loaves and two fish.”

• Matthew 14:19

  And ordering the crowds to sit down on the grass, taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed; and breaking them, he gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.

• Matthew 16:9

  Do you not yet understand, nor remember the five loaves of the five thousand and how many baskets you took up?

• Matthew 25:2

  And five of them were foolish and five wise.

• Matthew 25:15

  And to one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his own ability; and he went on his journey. At once

• Matthew 25:16

  the one who had received the five talents went and worked with them and gained another five.

• Matthew 25:20

  And the one who had received the five talents came up and brought another five talents, saying, ‘Master, you handed over to me five talents; look, I have gained another five talents.’

• Mark 6:38

  But he says to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go, see.” And when they found out, they say, “Five, and two fish.”

• Mark 6:41

  And taking the five loaves and the two fish, looking up to heaven, he blessed and broke the loaves and kept giving them to his disciples to set before them, and he divided the two fish among all.

• Mark 8:19

  when I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of pieces did you pick up?” They say to him, “Twelve.”

• Luke 1:24

  And after these days Elizabeth his wife conceived, and she hid herself five months, saying,

• Luke 9:13

  But he said to them, “You give them something to eat.” And they said, “We have no more than five loaves and two fish, unless we go and buy food for all these people.”

• Luke 9:16

  And taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he blessed them and broke them, and he kept giving them to the disciples to set before the crowd.

• Luke 12:6

  Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And not one of them is forgotten before God.

• Luke 12:52

  For from now on there will be five in one house divided, three against two and two against three;

• Luke 14:19

  And another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to try them out; I ask you, have me excused.’

• Luke 16:28

  for I have five brothers —so that he may testify to them, so that they also may not come to this place of torment.’

• Luke 19:18

  And the second came, saying, ‘Your mina, Master, has made five minas.’

• Luke 19:19

  And he said to this one also, ‘And you, be over five cities.’

• John 4:18

  for you have had five husbands, and the one you have now is not your husband. What you have said is true.”

• John 5:2

  Now in Jerusalem, by the Sheep Gate, there is a pool, the one called in Hebrew Bethesda, which has five colonnades.

• John 6:9

  “There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish; but what are these for so many?”

• John 6:13

  So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with pieces from the five barley loaves that were left over by those who had eaten.

• John 6:19

  So when they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they see Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the boat, and they were afraid.

• Acts 4:4

  But many of those who had heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.

• Acts 7:14

  And Joseph sent and summoned Jacob his father and all his relatives, seventy-five persons.

• Acts 19:19

  And a number of those who had practiced magic brought together their books and were burning them before everyone; and they counted up their value and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver.

• Acts 20:6

  But we sailed away after the days of Unleavened Bread from Philippi, and came to them at Troas within five days, where we stayed seven days.

• Acts 24:1

  And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and an orator, a certain Tertullus, who presented their case to the governor against Paul.

• 1 Corinthians 14:19

  but in the assembly I would rather speak five words with my mind, so that I may also instruct others, than ten thousand words in a tongue.

• Revelation 9:5

  And it was granted to them not to kill them, but to torment them for five months; and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it stings a person.

• Revelation 9:10

  And they have tails like scorpions’ and stingers, and in their tails is their authority to harm people for five months.

• Revelation 17:10

  five have fallen, one is, the other has not yet come; and when he comes, he must remain a little while.

And 5 more times.