ἑπτά
heptá
The cardinal number 'seven,' used primarily to enumerate quantities, designate order in a sequence (as in 'the seventh'), or to refer to a set or collective of seven entities. In specific literary and cultural contexts, 'seven' may also convey the idea of completeness or totality, though its main function is quantitative.
Matthew 22:26 · Word #10
Lexicon G2033
| Lemma | ἑπτά |
| Transliteration | heptá |
| Strong's | G2033 |
| Definition | The cardinal number 'seven,' used primarily to enumerate quantities, designate order in a sequence (as in 'the seventh'), or to refer to a set or collective of seven entities. In specific literary and cultural contexts, 'seven' may also convey the idea of completeness or totality, though its main function is quantitative. |
Morphology ADJ.S GEN M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἑπτά |
| Strong's | G2033 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2033-01
seven
| Morphological Notes | Determiner/numeral; accusative plural (neuter by form); cardinal number, indeclinable in form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is the cardinal number denoting the quantity of seven. As an indeclinable numeral functioning here with accusative plural force, it simply enumerates a group as seven without altering its core quantitative meaning. |
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