Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
eleven
Usage: ἕν-δεκα, οἱ, αἱ, τά indecl., eleven: of the eleven apostles, οἱ, ἕ., Mat.28:16, Mrk.16:14, Luk.24:9, 33, Act.1:26 2:14.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1733
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
20
Books
14
Strong's G1733 Quick Answer
Strong's G1733 ἕνδεκα (hendeka) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. hendeka (hen'-dek-ah) n. 1. one and ten, i.e. eleven [from (the neuter of) G1520 and G1176] It has 20 linked Bible usages across 14 books. Visible English usage signals include eleven. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- hendeka (hen'-dek-ah) n. 1. one and ten, i.e. eleven [from (the neuter of) G1520 and G1176]
- Usage
- 20 linked usages
- Books
- 14 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- eleven
Meaning and Definition
hendeka (hen'-dek-ah) n. 1. one and ten, i.e. eleven [from (the neuter of) G1520 and G1176] KJV: eleven Root(s): G1520, G1176
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1733. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1733 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hendeka, 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.
eleven
Matthew 28:16
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How Strong's G1733 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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 12 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.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G1733 (ἕνδεκα) appears 14 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 1 Esdras 1:44 — ἕνδεκα
- 2 Chronicles 36:11 — ἕνδεκα
- 4 Kingdoms 23:36 — ἕνδεκα
- 4 Kingdoms 24:18 — ἕνδεκα
- 2 Maccabees 13:2 — ἕνδεκα
Strong's G1733 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 G1733 in the New Testament
6 indexed usages in New Testament.
Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.
Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen.
And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the rest.
Strong's G1733 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
12 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And he rose up in that night, and took his two wives and his two maidservants, and his eleven children, and crossed over the ford of Jabbok.
And he dreamed another dream, and related it to his father, and to his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed another dream: as it were the sun, and the moon, and the eleven stars did me reverence.
And thou shalt make for a covering of the tabernacle skins with the hair on, thou shalt make them eleven skins.
Strong's G1733 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
and reigned but three months and ten days in Jerusalem; and did evil before the Lord.
and with him Lysias his protector, and ruler of his affairs, having either of them a Grecian power of footmen, a hundred and ten thousand, and horsemen five thousand and three hundred, and elephants two and twenty, and three hundred chariots armed with hooks.
Usage Excerpts
First 20 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1733.
And he rose up in that night, and took his two wives and his two maidservants, and his eleven children, and crossed over the ford of Jabbok.
And he dreamed another dream, and related it to his father, and to his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed another dream: as it were the sun, and the moon, and the eleven stars did me reverence.
And thou shalt make for a covering of the tabernacle skins with the hair on, thou shalt make them eleven skins.
The length of one skin thirty cubits, and the breadth of one skin four cubits: there shall be the same measure to the eleven skins.
On the third day eleven calves, two rams, fourteen lambs of a year old without blemish.
It is a journey of eleven days from Horeb to Mount Seir as far as Kadesh-barnea.
and Goshen, and Holon, and Channa, and Giloh: eleven cities, and their villages;
and Maarath, and Beth-anoth, and Eltekon; six cities, and their villages;
Twenty-five years old was Jehoiakim when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Zebidah, daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.
Twenty and one years old was Zedekiah when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Hamutal, daughter of Jeremiah.
was twenty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.
It was the twenty-first year of Zedekiah, when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah, of Libnah.
Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.
Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen.
And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the rest.
And they rose up the same hour, and returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and them that were with them,
And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words:
and reigned but three months and ten days in Jerusalem; and did evil before the Lord.
and with him Lysias his protector, and ruler of his affairs, having either of them a Grecian power of footmen, a hundred and ten thousand, and horsemen five thousand and three hundred, and elephants two and twenty, and three hundred chariots armed with hooks.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1733, grouped by book.
Genesis 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament
1 Esdras 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G1733 FAQ
What does hendeka (ἕνδεκα) mean?
Hendeka (Strong's G1733) is a Greek word most simply glossed "eleven". hendeka (hen'-dek-ah) n. 1. one and ten, i.e. eleven [from (the neuter of) G1520 and G1176]
How many times is hendeka (ἕνδεκα) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 20 linked usages for Strong's G1733 across 14 books.
Where can I study hendeka (ἕνδεκα) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1733 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate hendeka (ἕνδεκα)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as eleven. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G1733 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 12 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1733, with linked reader references where each row is available.