- δέκα
- δέκα indecl. ten (Hom.+; loanw. in rabb.; Jos., Bell. 2, 146 as a round number; Ath. 6, 1 μέγιστος ἀριθμὸς … ὁ δέκα πυθαγορικούς) Mt 20:24; 25:1, 28; Mk 10:41; Lk 15:8; 17:12, 17; 19:15, 16f, 24f. ἐν δ. χιλιάσεν 14:31; δ. ἀπόστολοι Ac 2:14 D; ἡμέρας … ὀκτὼ ἢ δ. 25:6; θλῖψιν ἡμερῶν δ. Rv 2:10 (ten days as a relatively short period of time as Gen 24:55; Da 1:12, 14); horns 12:3; 13:1; 17:3, 7, 12, 16 (Da 7:7, 20, 24); soldiers IRo 5:1; kingdoms B 4:4f (Da 7:24, 7); cp. Rv 17:12; δ. λόγοι the Ten Commandments (Ex 34:28; Dt 10:4) B 15:1.—δεκαδύο (ins in Meisterhans3-Schw. p. 159; Schweizer 164; Nachmanson 147; pap in Mayser 316; Polyb., Plut., EpArist, Joseph., LXX; TestJob 15:4) twelve Ac 19:7; 24:11 both v.l.; B 8:3; GEb 34, 62 (cp. Just., A I, 39, 3 ἄνδρες δ.).—δεκαέξ, expressed var. (ins, pap, LXX, Strabo 2, 5, 42): ἦν ἐτῶν ιϚ´ (δέκα ἓξ most codd., δέκα ἑπτά H; cp. TestJob 26:1) was sixteen years of age GJs 12:3. For ἑξακόσιαι δεκαέξ or ἑξακόσιαι δέκα ἕξ six hundred and sixteen Rv 13:18 v.l. see Dssm., LO 237 (=LAE 276–78; s. M-M s.v. δεκαέξ) and L-S-J-M s.v. δέκα.—δεκαοκτώ (ins in Meisterhans3-Schw. 161 and Schweizer 165; Cleonides [II A.D.], Introductio Harmonica 2; pap, LXX; Jos., C. Ap. 1, 230; TestJud 9:2; ApcMos 1) eighteen Lk 13:4, 11 (16 δ. καὶ ὀκτώ as JosAs 27:2; s. Thackeray 188); B 9:8 (Jos., Ant. 1, 178).—δεκαπέντε (ins in Meisterhans3-Schw. 160, 12; pap in Mayser 316; Polyb., Diod S, Plut., Joseph., LXX; ParJer 7:7; GrBar 4:10; πέντε καὶ δέκα ἐτῶν TestAbr B 9 p. 113, 19 [Stone p. 74]) fifteen J 11:18; Ac 27:5 v.l., 28; Gal 1:18 (ἡμ. δεκ. means our two weeks as Appian, Liby. 108 §507 [πεντεκαίδεκα ἡμ.]; Jos., Ant. 13, 427; Beros[s]us 680: Fgm. 8 [140] p. 390, 15 Jac. [in Jos., C. Ap. 1, 140]; OGI 210, 7 [247/48]).—δεκατέσσαρες (ins in Schweizer 165; OGI 672, 13; pap in Mayser 316; Polyb., Diod S, Strabo, Plut., Joseph., LXX; TestAbr A 17 p. 99, 18 [Stone p. 46]; TestJob 25:1; TestIss 1:10) fourteen Mt 1:17 (on the numerical difficulties here s. HSchöllig, ZNW 59, ’68, 261–68); 2 Cor 12:2; Gal 2:1 (LDieu, Quatorze ans ou quatre ans?: ETL 14, ’37, 308–17; PFriesenhahn, Hellenistische Wortzahlenmystik, ’35).—DELG s.v. δέκα. DELG s.v. δέκα. M-M. TW.
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