Word Study · Strong's G2033 · Greek
ἑπτά
hepta
hep-tah'
Strong's 1890 spelling: heptá
“seven”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
seven
Rendered in the KJV as
seven.
- 86occurrencesin the New Testament
- 6 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 86 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- ἑπτὰ75
- ἑπτά.4
- ἑπτά.¶3
- ἑπτά,2
- ἑπτά1
- ἑπτά·1
How it is rendered · 12
- seven68
- Seven3
- seven.3
- seven,2
- Seven.2
- the seven2
- [the] seven1
- [there were] seven1
- seven —1
- seven;1
- seven!1
- seventh.1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- number, same in every case86
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Matthew9 occurrences
- Matthew 12:45ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and dwell there; and the final plight of that man is worse than the first. So will it be with this wicked generation.”here: seven
- Matthew 15:34ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every case“How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven,” they replied, “and a few small fish.”here: Seven
- Matthew 15:36ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseTaking the seven loaves and the fish, He gave thanks and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.here: seven
- Matthew 15:37ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThey all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.here: seven
- Matthew 16:10ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseOr the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?here: seven
- Matthew 18:22ἑπτά.¶heptanumber, same in every caseJesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!here: seven!
- Matthew 22:25ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseNow there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.here: seven
- Matthew 22:26ἑπτά.heptanumber, same in every caseThe same thing happened to the second and third brothers, down to the seventh.here: seventh.
- Matthew 22:28ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseIn the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be of the seven? For all of them were married to her.”here: seven
Mark8 occurrences
- Mark 8:5ἑπτά.heptanumber, same in every case“How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven,” they replied.here: Seven.
- Mark 8:6ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseAnd He instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then He took the seven loaves, gave thanks and broke them, and gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And they distributed them to the crowd.here: seven
- Mark 8:8ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThe people ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.here: seven
- Mark 8:20ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every case“And when I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you collect?” “Seven,” they said.here: seven
- Mark 8:20ἑπτά.heptanumber, same in every case“And when I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you collect?” “Seven,” they said.here: Seven.
- Mark 12:20ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseNow there were seven brothers. The first one married and died, leaving no children.here: Seven
- Mark 12:22ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseIn this way, none of the seven left any children. And last of all, the woman died.here: seven
- Mark 12:23ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseIn the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be? For all seven were married to her.”here: the seven
Luke6 occurrences
- Luke 2:36ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThere was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years,here: seven
- Luke 8:2ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseas well as some women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,here: seven
- Luke 11:26ἑπτά,heptanumber, same in every caseThen it goes and brings seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and dwell there. And the final plight of that man is worse than the first.”here: seven,
- Luke 20:29ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseNow there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife, but died childless.here: Seven
- Luke 20:31ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseand the third married the widow, and in the same way all seven died, leaving no children.here: seven
- Luke 20:33ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseSo then, in the resurrection, whose wife will she be? For all seven were married to her.”here: the seven
Acts8 occurrences
- Acts 6:3ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseTherefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will appoint this responsibility to themhere: seven
- Acts 13:19ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseAnd having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance.here: seven
- Acts 19:14ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseSeven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.here: seven
- Acts 20:6ἑπτά.¶heptanumber, same in every caseAnd after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we sailed from Philippi, and five days later we rejoined them in Troas, where we stayed seven days.here: seven.
- Acts 21:4ἑπτά,heptanumber, same in every caseWe sought out the disciples in Tyre and stayed with them seven days. Through the Spirit they kept telling Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.here: seven,
- Acts 21:8ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseLeaving the next day, we went on to Caesarea and stayed at the home of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the Seven.here: seven
- Acts 21:27ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseWhen the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,here: seven
- Acts 28:14ἑπτά·heptanumber, same in every caseThere we found some brothers who invited us to spend the week with them. And so we came to Rome.here: seven;
Hebrews1 occurrence
Revelation54 occurrences
- Revelation 1:4ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseJohn, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven Spirits before His throne,here: seven
- Revelation 1:4ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseJohn, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven Spirits before His throne,here: seven
- Revelation 1:11ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every casesaying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”here: seven
- Revelation 1:12ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands,here: seven
- Revelation 1:16ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseHe held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.here: seven
- Revelation 1:20ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThis is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.here: seven
- Revelation 1:20ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThis is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.here: seven
- Revelation 1:20ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThis is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.here: seven
- Revelation 1:20ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThis is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.here: seven
- Revelation 1:20ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThis is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.here: seven
- Revelation 1:20ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThis is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.here: [the] seven
- Revelation 2:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every case“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These are the words of Him who holds the seven stars in His right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands.here: seven
- Revelation 2:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every case“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These are the words of Him who holds the seven stars in His right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands.here: seven
- Revelation 3:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every case“To the angel of the church in Sardis write: These are the words of the One who holds the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation for being alive, yet you are dead.here: seven
- Revelation 3:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every case“To the angel of the church in Sardis write: These are the words of the One who holds the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation for being alive, yet you are dead.here: seven
- Revelation 4:5ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseFrom the throne came flashes of lightning, and rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven Spirits of God.here: [there were] seven
- Revelation 4:5ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseFrom the throne came flashes of lightning, and rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven Spirits of God.here: seven
- Revelation 5:1ἑπτά.¶heptanumber, same in every caseThen I saw a scroll in the right hand of the One seated on the throne. It had writing on both sides and was sealed with seven seals.here: seven.
- Revelation 5:5ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed to open the scroll and its seven seals.”here: seven
- Revelation 5:6ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the seven Spirits of God sent out into all the earth.here: seven
- Revelation 5:6ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the seven Spirits of God sent out into all the earth.here: seven
- Revelation 5:6ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the seven Spirits of God sent out into all the earth.here: seven
- Revelation 6:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen I watched as the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say in a thunderous voice, “Come!”here: seven
- Revelation 8:2ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseAnd I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets.here: seven
- Revelation 8:2ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseAnd I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets.here: seven
- Revelation 8:6ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseAnd the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them.here: seven
- Revelation 8:6ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseAnd the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them.here: seven
- Revelation 10:3ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen he cried out in a loud voice like the roar of a lion. And when he cried out, the seven thunders sounded their voices.here: seven
- Revelation 10:4ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseWhen the seven thunders had spoken, I was about to put it in writing. But I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Seal up what the seven thunders have said, and do not write it down.”here: seven
- Revelation 10:4ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseWhen the seven thunders had spoken, I was about to put it in writing. But I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Seal up what the seven thunders have said, and do not write it down.”here: seven
- Revelation 11:13ἑπτά.heptanumber, same in every caseAnd in that hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city collapsed. Seven thousand were killed in the quake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.here: seven.
- Revelation 12:3ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon with seven heads, ten horns, and seven royal crowns on his heads.here: seven
- Revelation 12:3ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon with seven heads, ten horns, and seven royal crowns on his heads.here: seven
- Revelation 13:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen I saw a beast with ten horns and seven heads rising out of the sea. There were ten royal crowns on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads.here: seven
- Revelation 15:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen I saw another great and marvelous sign in heaven: seven angels with the seven final plagues, with which the wrath of God is completed.here: seven
- Revelation 15:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen I saw another great and marvelous sign in heaven: seven angels with the seven final plagues, with which the wrath of God is completed.here: seven —
- Revelation 15:6ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseAnd out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues, dressed in clean and bright linen and girded with golden sashes around their chests.here: seven
- Revelation 15:6ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseAnd out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues, dressed in clean and bright linen and girded with golden sashes around their chests.here: seven
- Revelation 15:7ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen one of the four living creatures gave the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.here: seven
- Revelation 15:7ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen one of the four living creatures gave the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.here: seven
- Revelation 15:8ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseAnd the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power; and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.here: seven
- Revelation 15:8ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseAnd the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power; and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.here: seven
- Revelation 16:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, “Go, pour out on the earth the seven bowls of God’s wrath.”here: seven
- Revelation 16:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, “Go, pour out on the earth the seven bowls of God’s wrath.”here: seven
- Revelation 17:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters.here: seven
- Revelation 17:1ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters.here: seven
- Revelation 17:3ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseAnd the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, where I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns.here: seven
- Revelation 17:7ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every case“Why are you so amazed?” said the angel. “I will tell you the mystery of the woman and of the beast that carries her, which has the seven heads and ten horns.here: seven
- Revelation 17:9ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThis calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits.here: seven
- Revelation 17:9ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThis calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits.here: seven
- Revelation 17:11ἑπτάheptanumber, same in every caseThe beast that was, and now is not, is an eighth king, who belongs to the other seven and is going into destruction.here: seven
- Revelation 21:9ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen one of the seven angels with the seven bowls full of the seven final plagues came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”here: seven
- Revelation 21:9ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen one of the seven angels with the seven bowls full of the seven final plagues came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”here: seven
- Revelation 21:9ἑπτὰheptanumber, same in every caseThen one of the seven angels with the seven bowls full of the seven final plagues came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”here: seven