ἕνδεκα

hendeka · eleven

Greek word · Strong’s number G1733 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

hendeka (ἕνδεκα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “eleven”.

How to say it

hen·de·ka

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. Ten plus one; also the group of apostles left after Judas.

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

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Matthew 28:16

    Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had directed them.

  • Mark 16:14

    Later he appeared to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at table, and he rebuked their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who had seen him raised.

  • Luke 24:9

    And returning from the tomb, they reported all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.

  • Luke 24:33

    And rising that very hour, they returned to Jerusalem, and they found the eleven gathered together, and those with them,

  • Acts 1:26

    And they cast lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles.

  • Acts 2:14

    But Peter, standing up with the eleven, raised his voice and spoke out to them: “Jewish men and all who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and give ear to my words.