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Strong's G1205 δεῦτε (deute)

Deute means “come” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1205 — beathah (“trouble”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1205
Language Greek
Linked Usages 53
Books 20

Strong's G1205 Quick Answer

Strong's G1205 δεῦτε (deute) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. deute (dyoo`-teh) v. 1. come hither! [from G1204 and an imperative form of eimi "to go"] It has 53 linked Bible usages across 20 books. Visible English usage signals include come and follow. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
deute (dyoo`-teh) v. 1. come hither! [from G1204 and an imperative form of eimi "to go"]
Usage
53 linked usages
Books
20 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
come and follow

Meaning and Definition

deute (dyoo`-teh) v. 1. come hither! [from G1204 and an imperative form of eimi "to go"] KJV: come, X follow Root(s): G1204

Original Word
δεῦτε
Transliteration
deute
Derivation
Root: δεῦρο R1: 1204
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1205. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

come

Usage: δεῦτε adv., as pl. of δεῦρο, 1. (b), which see, [in LXX chiefly for לְכוּ ;] come on! come here! come!: with imperat., Mat.25:34 28:6, Jhn.4:29 21:12, Rev.19:17; with subjc., Mat.21:38, Mrk.12:7; before ὀπίσω, Mat.4:19, Mrk.1:17; πρός, Mat.11:28; εἰς, Mat.22:4, Mrk.6:31.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1205 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render deute, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Come Matthew 11:28 12× Follow Matthew 4:19

How Strong's G1205 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 38 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1205 (δεῦτε) appears 41 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1205 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1205 in the New Testament

13 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 4:19 KJV

And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

Matthew 11:28 KJV

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 21:38 KJV

But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.

Strong's G1205 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

38 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 11:3 Septuagint / Brenton

And a man said to his neighbor, Come, let us make bricks and bake them with fire. And the brick was to them for stone, and their mortar was bitumen.

Genesis 11:4 Septuagint / Brenton

And they said, Come, let us build to ourselves a city and tower, whose top shall be to heaven, and let us make to ourselves a name, before we are scattered abroad upon the face of all the earth.

Genesis 11:7 Septuagint / Brenton

Come, and having gone down let us there confound their tongue, that they may not understand each the voice of his neighbor.

Strong's G1205 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 2:6 Septuagint / Brenton

Come on therefore, let us enjoy the good things that are present: And let us speedily use the creatures like as in youth.

Strong's G1205 in 1 Enoch

1 indexed usage in 1 Enoch.

1 Enoch 6:2 Septuagint / Brenton

them beautiful and comely daughters. And the angels, the children of the heaven, saw and lusted after them, and said to one another: 'Come, let us choose us wives from among the children of men

Usage Excerpts

First 53 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1205.

Genesis 11:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And a man said to his neighbor, Come, let us make bricks and bake them with fire. And the brick was to them for stone, and their mortar was bitumen.
Genesis 11:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they said, Come, let us build to ourselves a city and tower, whose top shall be to heaven, and let us make to ourselves a name, before we are scattered abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Genesis 11:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Come, and having gone down let us there confound their tongue, that they may not understand each the voice of his neighbor.
Genesis 37:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now then come, let us kill him, and cast him into one of the pits; and we will say, An evil wild beast has devoured him; and we shall see what his dreams will be.
Genesis 37:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Come, let us sell him to these Ishmaelites, but let not our hands be upon him, because he is our brother and our flesh; and his brethren hearkened.
Exodus 1:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
come then, let us deal craftily with them, lest at any time they be increased, and whensoever war shall happen to us, these also shall be added to our enemies, and having prevailed against us in war, they will depart out of the land.
Joshua 10:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Come up hither to me, and help me, and let us take Gibeon; for the Gibeonites have gone over to Joshua and to the children of Israel.
Judges 9:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the bramble said to the trees, If ye in truth anoint me to reign over you, come, stand under my shadow; and if not, let fire come out from me and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
4 Kingdoms 1:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Ahaziah fell through the lattice that was in his upper chamber in Samaria, and was sick; and he sent messengers, and said to them, Go and inquire of Baal fly, the god of Ekron, whether I shall recover of this my sickness. And they went to inquire of him.
4 Kingdoms 1:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they said to him, A man came up to meet us, and said to us, Go, return to the king that sent you, and say to him, Thus saith the Lord, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that thou goest to inquire of Baal fly, the god of Ekron? it shall not be so: the bed on which thou art gone up, thou shalt not come down from it, for thou shalt surely die.
4 Kingdoms 6:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and make for ourselves a habitation there.
4 Kingdoms 6:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said, Go, see where this man is, and I will send and take him. And they sent word to him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan.
4 Kingdoms 6:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Elisha said to them, This is not the city, and this is not the way: follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom ye seek. And he led them away to Samaria.
4 Kingdoms 7:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If we should say, Let us go into the city, then there is famine in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit here, then we shall die. Now then come, and let us fall upon the camp of the Syrians: if they should take us alive, then we shall live; and if they should put us to death, then we shall only die.
4 Kingdoms 7:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So they took two horsemen; and the king of Israel sent after the king of Syria, saying, Go, and see.
4 Kingdoms 22:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Go, inquire of the Lord for me, and for all the people, and for all Judah, and concerning the words of this book that has been found: for the wrath of the Lord that has been kindled against us is great, because our fathers hearkened not to the words of this book, to do according to all the things written concerning us.
Nehemiah 2:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.
Job 17:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Howbeit, do ye all strengthen yourselves and come now, For I do not find truth in you.
Psalms 33:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Come, ye children, hear me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
Psalms 45:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Come, and behold the works of the Lord, What wonders he has achieved on the earth.
Psalms 65:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Come and behold the works of God; He is terrible in his counsels beyond the children of men.
Psalms 65:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Come, hear, and I will tell, All ye that fear God, How great things he has done for my soul.
Psalms 73:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They have said in their heart, even all their kindred together, Come, let us abolish the feasts of the Lord from the earth.
Psalms 82:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They have said, Come, and let us utterly destroy them out of the nation; And let the name of Israel be remembered no more at all.
Psalms 94:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The praise of a Song by David. Come, let us exult in the Lord; Let us make a joyful noise to God our Savior.
Psalms 94:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Come, let us worship and fall down before him; And weep before the Lord that made us.
Isaiah 1:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And come, let us reason together, saith the Lord: and though your sins be as purple, I will make them white as snow; and though they be as scarlet, I will make them white as wool.
Isaiah 2:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And many nations shall go and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will tell us his way, and we will walk in it: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord out of Jerusalem.
Isaiah 2:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now, O house of Jacob, come, and let us walk in the light of the Lord.
Isaiah 9:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The bricks are fallen down, but come, let us hew stones, and cut down sycamores and cedars, and let us build for ourselves a tower.
Isaiah 27:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And after a time there shall be in it no green thing because of the grass being parched. Come hither, ye women that come from a sight; for it is a people of no understanding; therefore he that made them shall have no pity upon them, and he that formed them shall have no mercy upon them.
Isaiah 56:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All ye beasts of the field, come, devour, all ye beasts of the forest.
Jeremiah 11:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But I as an innocent lamb led to the slaughter, knew not: against me they devised an evil device, saying, Come and let us put wood into his bread, and let us utterly destroy him from off the land of the living, and let his name not be remembered anymore.
Jeremiah 18:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then they said, Come, and let us devise a device against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and we will hear all his words.
Jeremiah 28:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord has brought forth his judgment: come, and let us declare in Zion the works of the Lord our God.
Daniel 3:93 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and Abednego, ye servants of the most high God, proceed forth, and come hither. So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, came forth out of the midst of the fire.
Jonah 1:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And each man said to his neighbor, Come, let us cast lots, and find out for whose sake this mischief is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
Micah 4:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And many nations shall go, and say, Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and they shall show us his way, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth a law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Matthew 4:19 New Testament, KJV
And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Matthew 11:28 New Testament, KJV
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 21:38 New Testament, KJV
But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.
Matthew 22:4 New Testament, KJV
Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.
Matthew 25:34 New Testament, KJV
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
Matthew 28:6 New Testament, KJV
He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
Mark 1:17 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
Mark 6:31 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.
Mark 12:7 New Testament, KJV
But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours.'
Luke 20:14 New Testament, KJV
But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.
John 4:29 New Testament, KJV
Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
John 21:12 New Testament, KJV
Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.
Revelation 19:17 New Testament, KJV
And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God;
Wisdom of Solomon 2:6 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Come on therefore, let us enjoy the good things that are present: And let us speedily use the creatures like as in youth.
1 Enoch 6:2 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
them beautiful and comely daughters. And the angels, the children of the heaven, saw and lusted after them, and said to one another: 'Come, let us choose us wives from among the children of men

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1205, grouped by book.

Genesis 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jonah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 6 usages, New Testament
Mark 3 usages, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
John 2 usages, New Testament
Revelation 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 1 usage, 1 Enoch

Strong's G1205 FAQ

What does deute (δεῦτε) mean?

Deute (Strong's G1205) is a Greek word most simply glossed "come". deute (dyoo`-teh) v. 1. come hither! [from G1204 and an imperative form of eimi "to go"]

How many times is deute (δεῦτε) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 53 linked usages for Strong's G1205 across 20 books.

Where can I study deute (δεῦτε) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1205 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate deute (δεῦτε)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as come and follow. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1205 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 38 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G1205, with linked reader references where each row is available.