Greek Word Study · Strong’s G5585
ψηφίζω
psēphizō · “to calculate”
Used 2 times across 2 books
Definition
ψηφίζω
(ψῆφος), [in LXX: 3Ki.3:8 8:5 A (סָפַר ni..) * ;]
to count (prop., with pebbles), reckon, calculate: τ. δαπάνην, Luk.14:28; τ. ἀριθμόν (i.e. calculate the number's meaning), Rev.13:18 (in cl. chiefly mid., to vote by casting a pebble; cf. συγ-κατα-, συμ-φηφίζω).†
(ψῆφος), [in LXX: 3Ki.3:8 8:5 A (סָפַר ni..) * ;]
to count (prop., with pebbles), reckon, calculate: τ. δαπάνην, Luk.14:28; τ. ἀριθμόν (i.e. calculate the number's meaning), Rev.13:18 (in cl. chiefly mid., to vote by casting a pebble; cf. συγ-κατα-, συμ-φηφίζω).†
Where it appears
Luke1
Revelation1
In the text
Luke 14:28For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?Revelation 13:18Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.
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