ἑπτάκις

heptákis

An adverb meaning 'seven times'; used to indicate that an action occurs on seven occasions or is repeated seven-fold. The word denotes the precise number of repetitions (seven) and is most often employed for emphasis or as a literal numerical count in narrative or proverbial contexts.

G2034

Matthew 18:22 · Word #9

Lexicon G2034

Lemmaἑπτάκις
Transliterationheptákis
Strong'sG2034
DefinitionAn adverb meaning 'seven times'; used to indicate that an action occurs on seven occasions or is repeated seven-fold. The word denotes the precise number of repetitions (seven) and is most often employed for emphasis or as a literal numerical count in narrative or proverbial contexts.

Morphology ADV All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb

Lexical Info

Lemmaἑπτάκις
Strong'sG2034

SIBI-P1 Translation G2034-01

seven times

Morphological NotesAdverb (Gr,D); indeclinable; expresses numerical repetition without regard to gender, case, or number.
Rendering RationaleThe adverb ἑπτάκις, formed from ἑπτά with the repetitive suffix -κις, denotes action occurring on seven distinct occasions. "Seven times" directly preserves the numerical and repetitive force inherent in the morphology.

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