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Strong's G4005 πεντηκοστή (pentekoste)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4005 — mibchar (“chosen”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4005
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's G4005 Quick Answer

Strong's G4005 πεντηκοστή (pentekoste) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. pentekoste (pen-tay-kos-tay') n. 1. fiftieth day from Passover, i.e. the festival of "Pentecost" {G2250 being implied} It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include day and pentecost. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
pentekoste (pen-tay-kos-tay') n. 1. fiftieth day from Passover, i.e. the festival of "Pentecost" {G2250 being implied}
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
day and pentecost

Meaning and Definition

pentekoste (pen-tay-kos-tay') n. 1. fiftieth day from Passover, i.e. the festival of "Pentecost" {G2250 being implied} [feminine of the ordinal of G4004] KJV: Pentecost Root(s): G4004 See also: G2250

Original Word
πεντηκοστή
Transliteration
pentekoste
Derivation
Root: πεντήκοντα R1: 4004
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4005. 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)

Pentecost

Usage: πεντηκοστός, -ή, -όν [in LXX for חֲמִישִׁי, חֲמִישִׁי, Lev.25:10-11, 4Ki.15:23 15:27; 1Ma.4:1-61, 2Ma.14:4; ἡ π., Tob.2:1, 2Ma.12:32 * ;] fiftieth. As subst., ἡ π.; __(a) (sc. μερίς), at Athens, a tax of two per cent.; __(b) (sc. ἡμέρα, i.e. the fiftieth day after the Passover), Pentecost, the second of the three great Jewish feasts (To, 2Mac, ll. with; ἑορτὴ ἑβδομάδων, Deu.16:10, al.) : Act.2:1 20:16, 1Co.16:8.† (AS)

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How Strong's G4005 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pentekoste, 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.

day Acts 2:1 Pentecost 1 Corinthians 16:8

How Strong's G4005 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. 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 New Testament with 3 linked usages.

Strong's G4005 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 G4005 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 2:1 KJV

And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.

Acts 20:16 KJV

For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4005.

Acts 2:1 New Testament, KJV
And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
Acts 20:16 New Testament, KJV
For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4005, grouped by book.

Acts 2 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G4005 FAQ

What does pentekoste (πεντηκοστή) mean?

Pentekoste (Strong's G4005) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Pentecost". pentekoste (pen-tay-kos-tay') n. 1. fiftieth day from Passover, i.e. the festival of "Pentecost" {G2250 being implied}

How many times is pentekoste (πεντηκοστή) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G4005 across 2 books.

Where can I study pentekoste (πεντηκοστή) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4005 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate pentekoste (πεντηκοστή)?

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