ψηφίζω
psēphizō · calculate
Greek word · Strong’s number G5585 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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psēphizō (ψηφίζω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “calculate”.
Count, figure out.
How to say it
psē·phi·zō
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
- To work out a sum.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 14:28
For which of you, wanting to build a tower, does not first sit down and calculate the cost, to see whether he has enough for completion?
- Revelation 13:18
Here is wisdom. Let the one who has understanding calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a human being; and its number is six hundred sixty six.