Lexicon dódekaphulon: the twelve tribes Original Word: δωδεκάφυλον, ου, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: dódekaphulon Phonetic Spelling: (do-dek-af'-oo-lon) Short Definition: the Twelve Tribes of Israel Definition: the Twelve Tribes (of Israel). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom adjective dódekaphulos (of twelve tribes); from dódeka and phuléDefinitionthe twelve tribes NASB Translationtwelve tribes (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1429: δωδεκάφυλονδωδεκάφυλον, δωδεκαφυλου, τό (from δώδεκα, and φυλή, tribe), the twelve tribes, used collectively of the Israelitish people, as consisting of twelve tribes: Acts 26:7. ( Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 55, 6 [ET]; Protevangelium Jacobi, c. 1, 3; λαός ὁ δωδεκάφυλος, Sibylline Oracles Cf. δεκάφυλος, τετράφυλος, Herodotus 5, 66; (Winer's Grammar, 100 (95)).)
Strong's twelve tribes. From dodeka and phule; the commonwealth of Israel -- twelve tribes. see GREEK dodeka see GREEK phule |
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