ἑπτάκις

heptakis · seven times

Greek word · Strong’s number G2034 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

heptakis (ἑπτάκις) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “seven times”.

How to say it

hep·ta·kis

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. Again and again, up to the number after six.

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

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Matthew 18:21

    Then Peter came to him and said, “Lord, how many times will my brother sin against me and I forgive him? Up to seven times?”

  • Matthew 18:22

    Jesus says to him, “I do not say to you up to seven times, but up to seventy-seven times.

  • Luke 17:4

    And if seven times a day he sins against you and seven times turns back to you, saying, ‘I change my mind,’ you will forgive him.”

And 1 more times.