For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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ἑπτά
Vocabulary form:
eJptav
Definition:
seven
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
88
GK:
2231
Cognates:
A heptagon has seven sides.
Notes:
Indeclinable
Biblical Concordance
| Matthew 12:45 | Then it goes and brings along with it seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl neut) other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and settle down there; and the last state of that person turns out to be worse than the first. So will it be for this evil generation as well.” |
| Matthew 15:34 | And Jesus said to them, “How many loaves do you have?” And they said, “Seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc), and a few little fish.” |
| Matthew 15:36 | he took the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc) loaves and the fish: and when he had given thanks, he broke them and began distributing them to the disciples, and the disciples to the crowds. |
| Matthew 15:37 | And they all ate and were filled; and they picked up what was left over of the broken pieces, seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl fem) large baskets full. |
| Matthew 16:10 | Or the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc) loaves for the four thousand, and how many baskets you gathered? |
| Matthew 18:22 | Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl neut). |
| Matthew 22:25 | Now there were seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl masc) brothers among us; the first one married and died, and since he had no children, he left his wife to his brother. |
| Matthew 22:26 | So also the second and the third, and so on to the seventh (hepta | ἑπτά | gen pl masc). |
| Matthew 22:28 | Therefore in the resurrection, whose wife of the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | gen pl masc) will she be? For they all had married her.” |
| Mark 8:5 | And he asked them, “How many loaves do you have?” They said, “Seven.” (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc) |
| Mark 8:6 | So he directed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Taking the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc) loaves and giving thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to distribute. So they distributed the bread to the crowd. |
| Mark 8:8 | And they ate and were filled. And they picked up seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl fem) baskets of leftover pieces. |
| Mark 8:20 | “When I broke the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc) loaves for the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you pick up?” And they said, “Seven.” (hepta | ἑπτά | gen pl fem) |
| Mark 12:20 | There were seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl masc) brothers; the first took a wife, and when he died he left no offspring. |
| Mark 12:22 | And the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl masc) did not leave offspring. Last of all the woman also died. |
| Mark 12:23 | In the resurrection, when they rise again, of which of them will she be wife? For all seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl masc) had her as wife.” |
| Mark 16:9 | Now when Jesus arose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl neut) demons. |
| Luke 2:36 | Now there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years, having lived with her husband seven years (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl neut) from her virginity, |
| Luke 8:2 | as well as certain women who had been healed from evil spirits and diseases (Mary who is called Magdalene, from whom seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl neut) demons had gone out, |
| Luke 11:26 | Then it goes and takes along seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl neut) other spirits more evil than itself, — seven of them! — and after going in they settle down to live there. So the last state of that person has become worse than the first.” |
| Luke 20:29 | Now there were seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl masc) brothers. The first, having taken a wife, died childless. |
| Luke 20:31 | and the third took her, and likewise also the seven: (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl masc) they left no children and died. |
| Luke 20:33 | So the woman — in the resurrection — of which of them will she be wife? For all seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl masc) had her as wife.” |
| Acts 6:3 | Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc) men of good standing, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint to carry out this responsibility. |
| Acts 13:19 | After he had destroyed seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl neut) nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land as an inheritance. |
| Acts 19:14 | There were seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl masc) sons of a man named Sceva, a Jewish high priest, who were doing this. |
| Acts 20:6 | We sailed away after the days of Unleavened Bread from Philippi and joined the others in Troas five days later, where we stayed for seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl fem) days. |
| Acts 21:4 | After locating the disciples, we stayed there seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl fem) days; and they kept telling Paul through the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem. |
| Acts 21:8 | On the next day we departed and went to Caesarea. There we went into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | gen pl masc), and stayed with him. |
| Acts 21:27 | When the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl fem) days were about to be completed, the Jews from Asia, upon seeing him in the temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, |
| Acts 28:14 | where we found brethren, and were invited to stay with them seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl fem) days. And so we went toward Rome. |
| Hebrews 11:30 | By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl fem) days. |
| Revelation 1:4 | John to the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | dat pl fem) churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from the one who is, and who was, and who is to come, and from the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | gen pl neut) spirits who are before his throne, |
| Revelation 1:11 | saying, “Write what you see on a scroll and send it to the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | dat pl fem) churches — to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.” |
| Revelation 1:12 | And I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me, and when I had turned I saw seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl fem) golden lampstands, |
| Revelation 1:16 | In his right hand he held seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc) stars, from his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword, and his face was shining like the sun at full strength. |
| Revelation 1:20 | The mystery of the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | gen pl masc) stars that you saw in my right hand, and the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl fem) golden lampstands, is this: the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl masc) stars are the angels of the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | gen pl fem) churches, and the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl fem) lampstands are the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl fem) churches. |
| Revelation 2:1 | “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: The one who holds the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc) stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | gen pl fem) golden lampstands, has this to say: |
| Revelation 3:1 | “To the angel of the church in Sardis write: The one who has the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl neut) Spirits of God and the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc) stars has this to say: I know your deeds; that you have a reputation that you are alive, but you are dead. |
| Revelation 4:5 | Out from the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. Seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl fem) torches of fire, which are the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl neut) spirits of God, were burning before the throne, |
| Revelation 5:1 | Then I saw in the right hand of the one who was seated on the throne a scroll written inside and on the back, sealed with seven (hepta | ἑπτά | dat pl fem) seals. |
| Revelation 5:5 | Then one of the elders said to me, “Stop weeping! Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has won the victory so that he can open the scroll and its seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl fem) seals.” |
| Revelation 5:6 | And I saw standing there, between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders, a Lamb that appeared to have been killed, having seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl neut) horns and seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc) eyes, which are the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl neut) spirits of God sent out into all the earth. |
| Revelation 6:1 | Then I watched as the Lamb opened one of the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | gen pl fem) seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say with a voice like thunder, “Come!” |
| Revelation 8:2 | Then I saw the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl masc) angels who stand before God, and to them were given seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl fem) trumpets. |
| Revelation 8:6 | And the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl masc) angels who had the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl fem) trumpets made themselves ready to blow them. |
| Revelation 10:3 | he shouted in a loud voice like a lion roaring. And when he shouted, the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl fem) thunders sounded their voices. |
| Revelation 10:4 | And when the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl fem) thunders had sounded, I was preparing to write but I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Seal up what the seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl fem) thunders have said, and do not write it down.” |
| Revelation 11:13 | And at that very hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven (hepta | ἑπτά | nom pl fem) thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven. |
| Revelation 12:3 | Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon that had seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl fem) heads and ten horns, and on its heads were seven (hepta | ἑπτά | acc pl neut) crowns. |
Mnemonics
ἑπτά mnemonics
I HELPED THE seven-year-old carry his school books.