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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Greek: 5071. τετρακόσιοι, (tetrakosioi) -- Four hundred</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/5071.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/matthew/5-2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/5071.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 5071</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/5070.htm" title="5070">◄</a> 5071. tetrakosioi <a href="../greek/5072.htm" title="5072">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">tetrakosioi: Four hundred</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">τετρακόσιοι</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Adjective<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>tetrakosioi<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>te-tra-KO-see-oi<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(tet-rak-os'-ee-oy,)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Four hundred<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>four hundred.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>From the Greek words τέσσαρες (tessares, meaning "four") and ἑκατόν (hekaton, meaning "hundred")<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - <b>H3967 (מֵאָה, me'ah):</b> The Hebrew word for "hundred," which is used in combination to form numbers like four hundred.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The Greek numeral τετρακόσιοι (tetrakosioi) is used to denote the number four hundred. It appears in contexts where specific quantities are being described, often in historical or genealogical records.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In the ancient world, numbers were often used to convey not only literal quantities but also symbolic meanings. The number four hundred could represent completeness or a significant period, as seen in various historical contexts. In the Greco-Roman world, numerals were essential for trade, census, and record-keeping, reflecting the structured nature of society.<div class="vheading2">HELPS Word-studies</div><p class="discovery"><b>5071</b> <i>tetrakósioi</i>(from <i>tetra</i>, "four" and <i>hekaton</i>, "a hundred") – <i>four hundred</i>.</p><p class="discovery"><i>Note</i>: Scripture often uses <i>multiplies</i> (like "four" <i>times</i> "one hundred" = "400") to convey important <i>symbolic</i> meaning. For example, the <i>product</i> of these two numbers strongly <i>signifies</i> "<i>universality</i>" ("total <i>inclusiveness</i>").</p><p class="discovery">[<i>Ten</i> stands for "completeness/inclusiveness," so 10<sup>2</sup> <i>emphatically</i> expresses "<i>total inclusiveness</i>" which emphasizes the <i>already </i>inclusive (universal) sense of <i>four</i>.]</p><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/discovery.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>pl. cardinal number from <a href="/greek/5064.htm">tessares</a> and <a href="/greek/1540.htm">hekaton</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>four hundred<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>four hundred (4).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 5071: τετρακόσιοι</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">τετρακόσιοι</span></span>, <span class="greek2">τετρακόσιαι</span> <span class="greek2">τετρακόσια</span> (from <span class="greek2">τετράκις</span>, and the term. <span class="greek2">τετρακοσιος</span> indicating one hundred; (cf. G. Meyer, Gr. Gram. § 16 f.)), <span class="accented">four hundred</span>: <a href="/interlinear/acts/5-36.htm">Acts 5:36</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/7-6.htm">Acts 7:6</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/13-20.htm">Acts 13:20</a>; <a href="/interlinear/galatians/3-17.htm">Galatians 3:17</a>. ((<span class="abbreviation">Herodotus</span>, <span class="abbreviation">Thucydides</span>, <span class="abbreviation">Xenophon</span>, others.))<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>four hundred. <p>Plural from <a href="/greek/5064.htm">tessares</a> and <a href="/greek/1540.htm">hekaton</a>; four hundred -- four hundred. Plural from <a href="/greek/5064.htm">tessares</a> and <a href="/greek/1540.htm">hekaton</a>; four hundred -- four hundred. <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/5064.htm">tessares</a> <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/1540.htm">hekaton</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>τετρακοσια τετρακόσια τετρακόσιαι τετρακοσίαις τετρακοσίας τετρακόσιοι τετρακοσιοις τετρακοσίοις τετρακοσιοστώ τετρακοσίους τετρακοσιων τετρακοσίων tetrakosia tetrakósia tetrakosiois tetrakosíois tetrakosion tetrakosiōn tetrakosíon tetrakosíōn<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/acts/5-36.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 5:36</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural">Adj-GNP</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/5.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἀριθμὸς ὡς <b>τετρακοσίων</b> ὃς ἀνῃρέθη</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of about <span class="itali">four hundred</span> men<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> about <span class="itali">four hundred,</span> joined themselves:<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/5-36.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> number about <span class="itali">four hundred</span> who was put to death<p><b><a href="/text/acts/7-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 7:6</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural">Adj-ANP</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/7.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">κακώσουσιν ἔτη <b>τετρακόσια</b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/7.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> AND MISTREATED <span class="itali">FOR FOUR HUNDRED</span> YEARS.<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/7.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> entreat [them] evil <span class="itali">four hundred</span> years.<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/7-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> ill-treat [it] years <span class="itali">four hundred</span><p><b><a href="/text/acts/13-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 13:20</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural">Adj-DNP</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ὡς ἔτεσιν <b>τετρακοσίοις</b> καὶ πεντήκοντα</span><br><a href="/kjvs/acts/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> about <span class="itali">the space of four hundred</span> and<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/13-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> about years <span class="itali">four hundred</span> and fifty<p><b><a href="/text/galatians/3-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Galatians 3:17</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural">Adj-ANP</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/galatians/3.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ὁ μετὰ <b>τετρακόσια</b> καὶ τριάκοντα</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/galatians/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> which came <span class="itali">four hundred</span> and thirty<br><a href="/kjvs/galatians/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> which was <span class="itali">four hundred</span> and<br><a href="/interlinear/galatians/3-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the after <span class="itali">four hundred</span> and thirty<p><b><a href="/greek/5071.htm">Strong's Greek 5071</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_5071.htm">4 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/tetrakosia_5071.htm">τετρακόσια — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/tetrakosio_n_5071.htm">τετρακοσίων — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/tetrakosiois_5071.htm">τετρακοσίοις — 1 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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