Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
five hundred
Usage: πεντακόσιοι, -αι, -α five hundred: Luk.7:41, 1Co.15:6.† (AS)
Pentakosioi means “five hundred” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4001 — mebucah (“trampling”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4001 πεντακόσιοι (pentakosioi) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. pentakosioi (pen-tak-os'-ee-oy) n. 1. five hundred [from G4002 and G1540] It has 59 linked Bible usages across 17 books. Visible English usage signals include five. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.
pentakosioi (pen-tak-os'-ee-oy) n. 1. five hundred [from G4002 and G1540] KJV: five hundred Root(s): G4002, G1540
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five hundred
Usage: πεντακόσιοι, -αι, -α five hundred: Luk.7:41, 1Co.15:6.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pentakosioi, 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.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, 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.
Strong's G4001 (πεντακόσιοι) appears 64 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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.
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.
46 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And Lamech lived after his begetting Noah, five hundred and sixty and five years, and begot sons and daughters.
And Noah was five hundred years old, and he begot three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
And Shem lived, after he had begotten Arpachshad, five hundred years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.
10 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Their menservants and handmaids were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: the singing men and singing women, two hundred forty and five:
Moreover they divided the beasts among the armies, and for every elephant they appointed a thousand men, armed with coats of mail, and with helmets of brass on their heads; and beside this, for every beast were ordained five hundred horsemen of the best.
and there were slain of Nicanor’s side about five thousand men, and the rest fled into the city of David.
1 indexed usage in 1 Enoch.
battle: for length of days shall they not have. And no request that they (i.e. their fathers) make of thee shall be granted unto their fathers on their behalf; for they hope to live an eternal life, and
First 59 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4001.
And Lamech lived after his begetting Noah, five hundred and sixty and five years, and begot sons and daughters.
And Noah was five hundred years old, and he begot three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
And Shem lived, after he had begotten Arpachshad, five hundred years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.
Do thou also take sweet herbs, the flower of choice myrrh five hundred shekels, and the half of this two hundred and fifty shekels of sweet-smelling cinnamon, and two hundred and fifty shekels of sweet-smelling calamus,
and of cassia five hundred shekels of the sanctuary, and a hin of olive oil.
Every one that passed the survey from twenty years old and upward to the number of six hundred thousand, and three thousand five hundred and fifty.
And the thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels he formed into hooks for the pillars, and he gilded their chapiters and adorned them.
the numbering of them of the tribe of Reuben, was forty-six thousand and four hundred.
the numbering of them of the tribe of Ephraim, was forty thousand and five hundred.
the numbering of them of the tribe of Asher, was forty and one thousand and five hundred.
six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.
His forces that were numbered, were forty-six thousand and five hundred.
His forces that were numbered, are forty thousand and five hundred.
His forces that were numbered, were forty-one thousand and five hundred.
This is the numbering of the children of Israel according to the houses of their families: all the numbering of the camps with their forces, was six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty.
The numbering of them according to the number of every male from a month old and upward, their numbering was seven thousand and five hundred.
And they that were numbered were eight thousand five hundred and eighty.
These are the families of Judah according to their numbering, seventy-six thousand and five hundred.
These are the families of Zebulun according to their numbering, sixty thousand and five hundred.
These are the families of the children of Gad according to their numbering, forty-four thousand and five hundred.
These are the families of Ephraim according to their numbering, thirty-two thousand and five hundred: these are the families of the children of Joseph according to their families.
And ye shall take a tribute for the Lord from the warriors that went out to battle; one soul out of five hundred, from the men, and from the cattle, even from the oxen, and from the sheep, and from the asses; and ye shall take from their half.
And the half, even the portion of them that went out to war, from the number of the sheep, was three hundred and thirty-seven thousand and five hundred.
And asses, thirty thousand and five hundred, and the tribute to the Lord, sixty-one:
And the half taken from the sheep, belonging to the congregation, was three hundred and thirty-seven thousand and five hundred.
asses, thirty thousand and five hundred;
And the weight of the golden earrings which he asked, was a thousand and seven hundred pieces of gold, besides the crescents, and the chains, and the garments, and the purple cloths that were on the kings of Midian, and besides the chains that were on the necks of their camels.
And Joab gave in the number of the census of the people to the king: and Israel consisted of eight hundred thousand men of might that drew sword; and the men of Judah, five hundred thousand fighting men.
And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, went to Mount Seir, even five hundred men; and Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, sons of Ishi, were their rulers.
And Abijah and his people smote them with a great slaughter: and there fell slain of Israel five hundred thousand mighty men.
and with them was a warrior force, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred: these waged war mightily to help the king against his enemies.
And Conaniah, and Benaiah, and Shemaiah, and Nethanel his brother, and Hashabiah, and Jeiel, and Jozabad, heads of the Levites, gave an offering to the Levites for the Passover, of five thousand sheep and five hundred calves.
And in the city Susa the Jews slew five hundred men:
And the king said to Esther, The Jews have slain five hundred men in the city Susa; and how, thinkest thou, have they used them in the rest of the country? What then dost thou yet ask, that it may be done for thee?
And his cattle consisted of seven thousand sheep, Three thousand camels, Five hundred yoke of oxen, Five hundred she-asses in the pastures, And a very great household, And he had a great husbandry on the earth; And that man was most noble of the men of the east.
And he stood behind the gate looking eastward, and measured five hundred cubits with the measuring reed.
And he turned to the north and measured in front of the north side five hundred cubits with the measuring reed.
And he turned to the west, and measured in front of the west side, five hundred cubits with the measuring reed.
And he turned to the south, and measured in front of the south side, five hundred cubits by the measuring reed.
The four sides he measured by the same reed, and he marked out the house and the circumference of the parts round about, a space of five hundred cubits eastward, and a breadth of five hundred cubits, to make a division between the sanctuary and the outer wall, that belonged to the design of the house.
And there shall be a sanctuary out of this, five hundred reeds in length by five hundred in breadth, a square round about; and there shall be a vacant space beyond this of fifty cubits round about.
And these shall be its dimensions; from the northern side four thousand and five hundred, and from the southern side four thousand and five hundred, and from the eastern side four thousand and five hundred, and from the western side they shall measure four thousand five hundred.
And these are the goings out of the city northward, four thousand and five hundred by measure.
And eastward four thousand and five hundred: and three gates; the gate of Joseph, one, and the gate of Benjamin, one, and the gate of Dan, one.
And southward, four thousand and five hundred by measure: and three gates; the gate of Simeon, one, and the gate of Issachar, one, and the gate of Zebulun, one.
And westward, four thousand and five hundred by measure: and three gates; the gate of Gad, one, and the gate of Asher, one, and the gate of Naphtali, one.
There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.
Their menservants and handmaids were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: the singing men and singing women, two hundred forty and five:
Moreover they divided the beasts among the armies, and for every elephant they appointed a thousand men, armed with coats of mail, and with helmets of brass on their heads; and beside this, for every beast were ordained five hundred horsemen of the best.
and there were slain of Nicanor’s side about five thousand men, and the rest fled into the city of David.
or else give me for them five hundred talents of silver; and for the harm that ye have done, and the tributes of the cities, other five hundred talents: if not, we will come and fight against you.
and joined with himself his own brethren, leaders of each band, to wit, Simon, and Joseph, and Jonathan, giving each one fifteen hundred men.
And there were slain of footmen twenty thousand and five hundred, and six hundred horsemen.
Now when they were gone from thence nine furlongs in their journey toward Timothy, no fewer than five thousand men on foot and five hundred horsemen of the Arabians set upon him.
And Maccabeus ranged his army by bands, and set them over the bands, and went against Timothy, who had about him a hundred and twenty thousand men of foot, and two thousand and five hundred horsemen.
So Nicanor, willing to declare the hate that he bare unto the Jews, sent above five hundred men of war to take him:
he commanded him, with a quantity of unmixed wine and handfuls of incense infused to drug the elephants early on the following day. These five hundred elephants were, when infuriated by the copious draughts of frankincense, to be led up to the execution of death upon the Jews.
battle: for length of days shall they not have. And no request that they (i.e. their fathers) make of thee shall be granted unto their fathers on their behalf; for they hope to live an eternal life, and
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4001, grouped by book.
Pentakosioi (Strong's G4001) is a Greek word most simply glossed "five hundred". pentakosioi (pen-tak-os'-ee-oy) n. 1. five hundred [from G4002 and G1540]
This page currently indexes 59 linked usages for Strong's G4001 across 17 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4001 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as five. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 46 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 10 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G4001, with linked reader references where each row is available.