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πεντηκοστή

pentēkostēPentecost
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences2 books3 verses
This word comes from the name of Weeks.

Definition

πεντηκοστός, -ή, -όν

[in LXX for חֲמִישִׁי, חֲמִישִׁי, Leviticus 25:10-11, 2 Kings 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, Deuteronomy 16:10, al.) : Acts 2:1; 20:16, 1 Corinthians 16:8.

Glossary entries

Pentecost

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Acts 2:1Πεντηκοστῆς · of Pentecost
    When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.
  2. Acts 20:16Πεντηκοστῆς · of Pentecost
    Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, because he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.
  3. 1 Corinthians 16:8Πεντηκοστῆς · Pentecost
    But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost,